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Economics & Philosophy , Volume 29 , Issue 1 , March 2013 , pp. 149 - 150
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Ian Carter is Associate Professor of Political Philosophy at the University of Pavia, Italy. His research has mainly concentrated on the concepts of freedom, equality and rights. He is the author of A Measure of Freedom (Oxford University Press, 1999). He is currently working on basic equality and respect for persons, and on their implications for distributive justice.

Paula Casal is an ICREA Research Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Her research interests include distributive justice, gender, climate change, multiculturalism and the intersection between ethics and primatology. Her work has appeared in such journals as Ethics, Journal of Medical Ethics, Journal of Moral Philosophy, Journal of Political Philosophy and Political Studies. She is an Associate Editor of Politics, Philosophy and Economics, President of The Great Ape Project–Spain and a Board Member of Academics Stand Against Poverty.

Franz Dietrich is Senior Research Fellow at CNRS (Paris, France) and Professor of Economics at the University of East Anglia (UK). He works primarily in economics and philosophy. He is particularly interested in foundational questions about individual and social decisions, from normative, formal and methodological perspectives. His current research includes judgement aggregation theory, non-behaviourist economics, preference change, reasons underlying choice, and epistemic democracy. Over his interdisciplinary career, he received a doctorate in mathematics from Oxford University (2003) and has worked at Konstanz University (2002–5), Maastricht University (2005–8) and the London School of Economics (2006–11). More information is available on his homepage: www.franzdietrich.net.

Serena Olsaretti is an ICREA Research Professor at the Department of Humanities at Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona. She has published work on a range of topics in contemporary political philosophy, including libertarianism, egalitarianism, desert, family justice and well-being, and in various journals, including Analysis, Economics and Philosophy, The Journal of Political Philosophy and Utilitas. She is currently editing The Oxford Handbook of Distributive Justice and working on egalitarianism and the family.

Kai Spiekermann is a Lecturer for Political Philosophy at the London School of Economics. Among his research interests are the philosophy of the social sciences, normative and positive questions of moral theory and political philosophy, game theory and its philosophical applications, social epistemology, and environmental change. Kai took his PhD from the London School of Economics in 2008 and subsequently worked as an Assistant Professor at the University of Warwick (UK) before returning to the LSE. More information is available at personal.lse.ac.uk/spiekerk.

David Teira is Associate Professor at the Department of Logic, History and Philosophy of Science (UNED). He works on the uses of statistical methods in economics and medicine. His publications are available at: http://www.uned.es/personal/dteira/

Andrew Williams is an ICREA Research Professor based in the Department of Law at Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona. His research lies in moral and political philosophy, and currently focuses on various questions of distributive justice regarding children, parents, elderly people and future generations. He is an Editor of Politics, Philosophy and Economics.

Ulrich Witt is Professor of Economics at the Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena and Director of the Evolutionary Economics Group at the Max Planck Institute of Economics in Jena, Germany. He is also Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Bioeconomics. His research interests focus on long-term innovative change in society and economy and on human cultural evolution under the influence of the innate and acquired constituents of human behaviour.

Petri Ylikoski is currently an academy research fellow at the University of Helsinki, Finland. His research interests include theory of explanation, science studies, philosophy of the social sciences and philosophy of biology. He is especially interested in the interfaces between the social and the biological sciences and in the idea of mechanism-based understanding in the social sciences.