William Brian Reddaway, CBE, FBA (8 January 1913 – 23 July 2002) was an English economist and academic.
Born on 8 January 1913, he was the son of the historian William Fiddian Reddaway, who was a fellow of King's College, Cambridge.
[1] After graduating in 1934,[1] he worked at the Bank of England, during which time he visited the Soviet Union and produced a book on its financial system.
[3][4] Reddaway left the university in 1938 to take up a fellowship at Clare College, Cambridge, where he remained until 2002.
[1] He was elected a fellow of the British Academy in 1967, served as the co-editor of The Economic Journal from 1971 to 1976,[6] and was appointed a CBE in 1971 for his services as a member of the National Board for Prices and Incomes.