Simon Cox Biography

The Economist's Emerging Markets Editor is Simon Cox. He has spent almost 10 years with the publication, including spells in London and Delhi. He quit journalism in 2014 to work for BNY Mellon as Managing Director and Asia-Pacific Investment Strategist before returning to the publication in 2016. Cox has produced a number of special reports and white papers for The Economist during the course of his career. He has written about the world's arduous recovery from the global financial crisis (The Long Climb, 2009), China's surprisingly resilient economy (Pedalling Prosperity, 2012), India and China's technological ambitions (High-tech Hopefuls, 2007), and Korea's social and geopolitical divisions (High-tech Hopefuls, 2007). (Parallel Worlds, 2013). He edited The Growth Report, which was issued in 2008 by the Commission on Growth and Development, which was led by Nobel laureate Michael Spence. He contributed to the Oxford Companion to the Economics of China (OUP, 2014) and invented the Li Keqiang index, an unofficial proxy for China's growth. He has written about the economies of China, Japan, and India for the Financial Times Alphaville blog and Foreign Policy magazine. He has also been on several television and radio shows, including CNBC, Bloomberg, the BBC, and CNN.

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