Natalie Rickard is a PhD candidate at London Business School. Her research focusses on macroeconomics and climate economics, showing how inequality and heterogeneity across households and firms can impact and amplify the effects of climate change, climate policies and macroeconomic shocks. Prior to her PhD, she completed a MSc in Economics at University College London, a BA in Economics at the University of Cambridge and worked as a research analyst in the private sector.