Linda Scott is Emeritus DP World Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, University of Oxford. Currently, she is a visiting professor at Brown University, where she has been teaching gender and economics for eight years. She is author of The Double X Economy, an exhaustive analysis of women’s place in the world economy that has been published in 14 languages. Her career has included multiple research partnerships with governments, international agencies, global NGOs, and many multinational corporations. In addition, she has been a consultant for both the World Bank and Chatham House, the Royal Institute of International Affairs, and was recognized as a top 25 global thinker by Prospect magazine.