Michele Tertilt giving today’s keynote lecture about how economics can explain the expansion of women‘s rights across countries. #EEAESEM22

I found an intro to stats joke I quite enjoy.

Kwarteng denies, straight to camera, that his tax cuts favour those at the top. Given such a denial of plain fact - is there actually any point in interviewing him?

Why the mini-budget will not give the UK the good growth it desperately needs buff.ly/3UFxap1 My analysis of the 'shortest economic suicide note in history' Jonathan Portes Chris Giles Paul Krugman simon wren-lewis Ben Chu David Smith Rachel Reeves Torsten Bell

I'm very happy to let you know that me & my colleague Tim Obermeier have received a Leverhulme grant from The British Academy! We will be looking into the determinants of work hours and how these shape inequality.

New Post💥: The literature on #inequality often focuses on #household #income, but this measure has several limitations for assessing individual #wellbeing. Tim Obermeier at University of Leicester & Centre for Economic Performance develops a new collective household model 👇 LSE ow.ly/ZvrG50QpPPr

Productivity growth in the UK car industry has grown faster than in the wider manufacturing industry. Andreas Teichgräber Tim Obermeier In CentrePiece magazine Read: cep.lse.ac.uk/pubs/download/…