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Catherine Liston-Heyes is a Professor of Business and Government at the University of Sussex Business School, with a career spanning economics, regulatory policy, and public administration. She previously held leadership roles at Royal Holloway University of London and the University of Ottawa.
- PhD in Regulatory Economics, McGill University (1992)
- BA in Economics, University of Ottawa (1989)
Her research bridges business and public policy, focusing on regulatory frameworks, corporate social responsibility, and sustainability transitions. Recent work examines social enterprises, public sector auditing, and environmental policy implementation.
Selected publications reveal trends in third-sector accountability, ISO 14001 certification impacts, and policy-induced technological shifts in transport and energy sectors. Key methodologies include empirical analysis and meta-regression.
- British Academy Grant (2024–2026): Experimental study on statistical credibility in policy
- SSHRC Grant (2018–2022): Internal audit reports in public sector risk management
Professional engagement includes committee membership for the Canadian Department of Environment (2017–2022), where she contributed to audit reforms and transparency initiatives.



