Background
Walker, Robert Lloyd was born on May 1, 1949 in Birmingham, England. Son of Albert Leonard Walker and Betty Evelyn Lucas.
Walker, Robert Lloyd was born on May 1, 1949 in Birmingham, England. Son of Albert Leonard Walker and Betty Evelyn Lucas.
Bachelor in Social Science, University Bristol, England, 1970. Master of Science in Economics, London School Society Geography, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, London School Society Geography, 1975.
Researcher to principal research officer Department of Environment, London, 1975—1978. Senior lecturer Civil Service College, 1978—1983. Research fellow University Kent, Canterbury, England, 1983.
Assistant director Institute Research Social Sciences, York, England, 1986—1989. Professor, director Centre Research Social Policy, Loughborough, England, 1990—2000. Professor social policy University Nottingham, England, since 2000.
Member academy board Policy Press, Bristol, 2003.
Member Social Security Advisory Committee, London, since 2002. Member review pilots United Kingdom Cabinet Office, 2001—2003. Member programme committee Joseph Rowntree Foundation, York, since 2003.
Member of Social Policy Association, Association Policy Analysis and Management (member policy council since 2001).
Married Jennifer Robina Park, June 19, 1976. Children: Oliver, Melissa.