We present a dynamic life-cycle model of demand for housing, including owner occupied housing, investment property and liquid ...

The Frisch labor supply elasticity plays a key role in many economic policy debates, but its magnitude remains controversial.

Why do so few people move from incapacity benefits into work? What does this mean for government plans to get more people ...

A panel of scientific experts is set to provide education policy makers with advice on strategic and emerging issues.

This paper estimates the responsiveness of retirement saving to tax incentives for employees in Great Britain.

The budget coming up in a few weeks will be one of the big moments for Labour to set out their policy agenda.

The Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies, Paul Johnson, has announced he will step down in summer 2025 to become Provost of Queen’s College, Oxford. The IFS would like to express its huge ...

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 ...

The new Chancellor faces a difficult fiscal inheritance. Her choices on tax and spending at this first Budget could define the rest of the parliament. Life expectancy gaps between gender and income ...

Richard is a Co- Director of the ESRC Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy (CPP) and a Senior Research Fellow at IFS. He holds the David Ricardo Chair of Political Economy at ...