Increasing numbers of liberal economists are gravely worried that the UK has made a wrong turn in choosing an austerity budget. Here Professor John Van Reenen, Director of the LSE’s Centre for Economic Performance, explains why the budget measures fulfil only a political logic, and risk creating a double-dip recession.
The 2007/8 financial crisis has reignited the debate about economic austerity. With the aim of under...
Today the IMF cast doubt on the Chancellor’s deficit reduction programme and new figures suggested t...
John Van Reenen examines the economic and political implications of Moody’s stripping the UK of its ...
Increasing numbers of liberal economists are gravely worried that the UK has made a wrong turn in ch...
Last week's Comprehensive Spending Review detailed the largest cuts to public spending since the Sec...
The UK’s Spending Review has been forced on the British Chancellor because weak economic growth has ...
John Van Reenen reacts to the news today that the UK has avoided economic contraction in the last qu...
John Van Reenen, Director of the Centre for Economic Performance, gives his reaction to the 2016 Bud...
In this article, John Van Reenen looks at the UK’s economic performance since the global financial c...
With the threat of stagflation and interest rate rises, the current economic climate shows little si...
A new study from the thinktank the Progressive Economics Forum (PEF), published today, uses official...
Today saw the announcement of 0.6 per cent GDP growth for the second quarter of this year, leading t...
With the threat of stagflation and interest rate rises, the current economic climate shows little si...
Yesterday saw the Chancellor’s autumn statement. Tony Dolphin argues that the measures announced in ...
Pushed to extremes, austerity is bad economics, bad arithmetic, and ignores the lessons of history....
The 2007/8 financial crisis has reignited the debate about economic austerity. With the aim of under...
Today the IMF cast doubt on the Chancellor’s deficit reduction programme and new figures suggested t...
John Van Reenen examines the economic and political implications of Moody’s stripping the UK of its ...
Increasing numbers of liberal economists are gravely worried that the UK has made a wrong turn in ch...
Last week's Comprehensive Spending Review detailed the largest cuts to public spending since the Sec...
The UK’s Spending Review has been forced on the British Chancellor because weak economic growth has ...
John Van Reenen reacts to the news today that the UK has avoided economic contraction in the last qu...
John Van Reenen, Director of the Centre for Economic Performance, gives his reaction to the 2016 Bud...
In this article, John Van Reenen looks at the UK’s economic performance since the global financial c...
With the threat of stagflation and interest rate rises, the current economic climate shows little si...
A new study from the thinktank the Progressive Economics Forum (PEF), published today, uses official...
Today saw the announcement of 0.6 per cent GDP growth for the second quarter of this year, leading t...
With the threat of stagflation and interest rate rises, the current economic climate shows little si...
Yesterday saw the Chancellor’s autumn statement. Tony Dolphin argues that the measures announced in ...
Pushed to extremes, austerity is bad economics, bad arithmetic, and ignores the lessons of history....
The 2007/8 financial crisis has reignited the debate about economic austerity. With the aim of under...
Today the IMF cast doubt on the Chancellor’s deficit reduction programme and new figures suggested t...
John Van Reenen examines the economic and political implications of Moody’s stripping the UK of its ...