Chris Holden Editor

Benjamin R. Hawkins is Assistant Professor in the Department of Global Health and Development at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK. His research focuses principally on the role of corporate actors on alcohol and tobacco regulation. In addition, he has published work on European integration, multi-level governance, international trade and political economy approaches to health policy. 
Chris Holden is Reader in International Social Policy at the University of York, UK. He has published widely on the relationships between the global economy, transnational corporations and health and social policy. He has been a member of the Executive Committee of the UK Social Policy Association, the Editorial Board of the Journal of Social Policy, and the International Advisory Board of Global Social Policy. 
Sophie Mackinder is Associate Lecturer in International Development and Global Social Policy at the University of York, UK. Her research interests include social protection, fragile states and the World Bank.