
Richard Blundell
@r_blundell_ucl
Ricardo Professor of Political Economy, @EconUCL. ucl.ac.uk/~uctp39a/ Co-Director ESRC Research Centre, @TheIFS. ifs.org.uk/inequality/
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Dimensions of Inequality: The IFS Deaton Review Institute for Fiscal Studies The whole evidence volume of the Review, including all the remarkable articles examining the many dimensions of inequality, published open access by OUP academic.oup.com/ooec/issue/3/Sā¦


Expanding access to innovative careers is crucial for long-term growth and tackling todayās economic, environmental & social challenges. Unlocking talent worldwide drives progress while reducing inequalities (gender, intergenerational, and across places): blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialā¦

Will Trumpās tariffs boost the US economy? Donāt count onĀ it Lukasz Rachel on why Trumpās trade policies could backfire on the US. theconversation.com/will-trumps-taā¦

New from Frank Verboven & Biliana Yontcheva: Comparatively little is known about the impact of geographic entry restrictions and price regulation, which go beyond general occupational licensing requirements. Read our new article here: microeconomicinsights.org/private-monopoā¦

To support increased productivity, helping children growing up in deprivation do better is an obvious target, but not enough. Social skills are also increasingly important for job success. Read more from @R_Blundell_ucl Rachel Griffith & Sandra McNally acss.org.uk/policies-to-prā¦

This week the Latin American and Caribbean Inequality Review has published a supplement in Oxford Open Economics! IFS' Richard Blundell, Sonya Krutikova, Antonella Bancalari & Marcos Vera-HernĆ”ndez šŖšŗ šŗš¦ have contributed chapters to the review. š Find out more here: ifs.org.uk/news/latin-ameā¦


We are delighted to announce that Helen Miller has been appointed as the next IFS Director, following on from Paul Johnson in July 2025. Find out more: ifs.org.uk/news/helen-milā¦





š¢š¢Registrations for the #RES2025 Annual Conference are now open! Book your place today. Tickets are available with an early bird discount until 16 May. šļøMonday 30 June - Wednesday 2 July šUni of Birmingham š bit.ly/4huZnsS #RESConference #RESEvents #EconEvent


New from David Autor, Caroline Chin, Anna Salomons & Bryan Seegmiller: Technological change transforms economies and labor markets, reshaping the types of jobs that are available, the wages they pay, and the skills they require.


Mark Carney, new prime minister of Canada: "Carney quoted ex-New York governor Mario Cuomo: āYou campaign in poetry. You govern in prose.ā āAs the assembled media will tell you, I campaigned in prose,ā Carney joked. āSo Iām going govern in econometrics.ā thestar.com/politics/federā¦

š¢ Donāt miss the #RES2025 early bird deadline. Book by 16 May for a discount! Thanks to Nuffield Foundation & Richard Blundell for a great #DeatonReview session. Join us at Uni of Birmingham on 30 June for whatās set to be a highlight! Registeršbit.ly/47D8h4y #Economics

