
Adrian Pabst
@adrianpabst1
Politics Prof @UniKentPolitics; Deputy Dir @NIESRorg; Contrib. Writer @NewStatesman; author of Postliberal Politics (published in June 2021)
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⚡️OUT NOW ⚡️The Comprehensive #SpendingReview: What to Expect and Why it Matters In our latest #MondayInterview, just published, our Deputy Director Adrian Pabst unpacks the key themes ahead of Wednesday's announcements ⬇️ hubs.la/Q03rcV_N0

Our Deputy Director Adrian Pabst shares his thoughts ahead of today's #SpendingReview 👇💬


🚨 Follow this thread for our live reactions to the Chancellor's #SpendingReview 🚨 While you wait, don't miss our latest blog by Deputy Director Adrian Pabst unpacking what to expect from today's announcements and why it matters 👇 1/n 🧵 niesr.ac.uk/blog/understan…

"It is now almost inevitable that if [the Chancellor] is to keep to her fiscal rules, she will have to raise taxes in the Autumn Budget" Our Interim Director Stephen Millard as the #SpendingReview begins 👇 2/n 🧵
![National Institute of Economic and Social Research (@niesrorg) on Twitter photo "It is now almost inevitable that if [the Chancellor] is to keep to her fiscal rules, she will have to raise taxes in the Autumn Budget"
Our Interim Director <a href="/EconSteveM/">Stephen Millard</a> as the #SpendingReview begins 👇
2/n 🧵 "It is now almost inevitable that if [the Chancellor] is to keep to her fiscal rules, she will have to raise taxes in the Autumn Budget"
Our Interim Director <a href="/EconSteveM/">Stephen Millard</a> as the #SpendingReview begins 👇
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Stephen Millard "It is far from clear how the #SpendingReview will boost living standards [for the poorest 40% of UK households] by the end of this Parliament, especially given that spending cuts will likely hit public services on which the low-income households depend" Adrian Pabst ⬇ 3/n 🧵
![National Institute of Economic and Social Research (@niesrorg) on Twitter photo <a href="/EconSteveM/">Stephen Millard</a> "It is far from clear how the #SpendingReview will boost living standards [for the poorest 40% of UK households] by the end of this Parliament, especially given that spending cuts will likely hit public services on which the low-income households depend"
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3/n 🧵 <a href="/EconSteveM/">Stephen Millard</a> "It is far from clear how the #SpendingReview will boost living standards [for the poorest 40% of UK households] by the end of this Parliament, especially given that spending cuts will likely hit public services on which the low-income households depend"
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Stephen Millard Adrian Pabst "Sticking with capital spending projects such as the third runway at #Heathrow will continue a long trend of privileging investment in London and the South-East, which is at odds with the government’s professed commitment of rebalancing the economy towards long-neglected


Stephen Millard Adrian Pabst Ben Associate Economist Robyn Smith comments on the Chancellor's social housing announcements in today's #SpendingReview 🏘⬇ 8/n 🧵


"How is [the Chancellor] going to meet her own fiscal rules come the Autumn Budget? If she isn't going to go for cuts... then it's going to have to be #tax increases." Our Deputy Director Adrian Pabst speaks to Times Radio's Dominic O'Connell following yesterday's #SpendingReview 🎧👇

How can we embed pro-#productivity policies across government? Join NIESR and The Productivity Institute to hear an expert panel tackle this important economic question 💬 ⏰ 9 July, 13:30–16:00 📍 Carlton House Terrace, London Register to attend 🎟👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/joining-up-p…


'The Government’s Modern Industrial Strategy demonstrates why posing a dichotomy between free-markets and industrial strategy is a false one' Our latest #MondayInterview by Tom Kelsey and Adrian Pabst is out now - Read it here🔓⬇️ The Productivity Institute hubs.la/Q03v8w960


Huge honour to give a lecture in the Aula Magna at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milan — on the occasion of 30th years of its Graduate School of Economics and IR Università Cattolica Luca G. Castellin


#WeekendReading:🔖 Our latest #MondayInterview by Tom Kelsey and Adrian Pabst 💬 'The Government’s Modern Industrial Strategy demonstrates why posing a dichotomy between free-markets and industrial strategy is a false one' ⬇️ The Productivity Institute hubs.la/Q03vW7170

The role of policy is to absorb shocks and reduce uncertainty. Yet as my National Institute of Economic and Social Research colleague Hailey Low rightly suggests, the current fiscal rules add to uncertainty by exacerbating speculation as to which taxes go up in the Autumn Budget bbc.com/news/articles/…

.David Smith nails it in this piece on our mounting debt problems. Note the corollary that the fiscal rules are not fit for purpose follows so clearly. CamEcon Stephen Millard

⚡️OUT NOW⚡️ In our latest #MondayInterview, just published, Adrian Pabst lists the main pro-#productivity policies the Government should adopt, and outlines the key challenges the Govt will much likely face to implement them ⬇️⬇️ Royal Economic Society hubs.la/Q03x0MdG0


#WeekendReading 🔖 In this #blog our Adrian Pabst lists the main pro-#productivity policies the Government should adopt, and outlines the key challenges the Govt will much likely face to implement them ⬇️ hubs.la/Q03xTg2m0

The #UK needs to translate its plans for long-term economic #growth into a clear set of priorities in order to reverse current trends and end the 15 years of poor #productivity it has experienced 📈 ⬇️⬇️⬇️ The Productivity Institute hubs.la/Q03yTl1h0

Some of the authors include Diane Coyle, Anton Muscatelli, Patrick Diamond, Nigel Driffield, Tera Allas CBE | @teraallas.bsky.social, Tom Forth, Jun Du, Tim Leunig, Richard Jones, Raquel Ortega-Argiles, Graeme Roy, and is edited by Bart van Ark, @andywwestwood and our Stephen Millard & Adrian Pabst 👇