Emil Panzaru is Research Manager at the Consumer Choice Center and splits his time between the UK (London) and Romania (Iasi). He successfully defended his Ph.D. in Political Economy (Research) at King’s College London in 2022. Before working at the Center, Emil was a Teaching Assistant at King’s College London, where he taught students about contemporary issues at the intersection of politics, philosophy, and economics. Emil’s work at the Consumer Choice Center focuses on promoting permission-less innovation in the sharing economy and freedom in everyone’s lifestyle choices while emphasizing the blessings of liberty (prosperity, happiness, autonomy) for consumers.