Five principles for business energy support: set clear aims, keep price signals, target support, account for differences, and ...

Across LMICs more children are entering pre-primary school than ever before, but fewer than half are developmentally on track ...

What should we expect from the October Budget? IFS economists discuss the choices facing the Chancellor on energy bills, ...

Using Brazilian and German administrative data, we show attenuation can exceed 50% and that conventional regression estimates ...

Higher inflation, rising borrowing and potential spending cuts: what will the Chancellor’s first Budget mean for the economy ...

At an online webinar the following day, Thursday 29th October, IFS Director Helen Miller will give her response and IFS ...

The IFS is holding a day of talks on issues in public economics of interest to undergraduates in economics and related ...

We quantify changes in concentration, market power and welfare in the UK grocery retail sector from 2002 to 2021. We document that an expansion of discounter-format retailers coincided with declining ...

Rory is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Western Ontario and a Research Associate at IFS. He was previously a PhD Scholar at the IFS. His fields of interest are Public ...

This event is now fully booked. On 28 October, John Healey will deliver his first Budget as Chancellor, and the first of Andy Burnham's new government. It comes at a difficult fiscal moment. Sticking ...

Lars Nesheim is a Professor of Economics at UCL and Co-Director of the Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice (cemmap). After obtaining his PhD from the University of Chicago in 2001, he worked for ...

Thomas is the Head of Economic Decision Science at Amazon and was an Assistant Professor at Cornell University in the Department for Policy Analysis and Management (PAM). He is also affiliated with ...