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This paper examines the distributional consequences of capping nominal UK public sector wage growth for workers earning above ...
This paper presents a computationally efficient method for binary classification using Manski’s (1975,1985) maximum score ...
We study how couples in the Medicare Part D program choose an insurance plan. Over seventy percent of enrollees choose the ...
IFS Deputy Director, Jonathan Cribb, delivered the presentation as part of CEPR's Economics of Longevity and Ageing ...
Our findings are based on rigorous analysis, detailed empirical evidence and in-depth institutional knowledge.
Different methods of eliciting the Marginal Propensity to Consume give very different distributions.
With the Pensions Commission launched this week, this article outlines three focus areas from the IFS's Pension Review ...
This article assesses the outlook for future retirees whilst also providing policy recommendations and a blueprint to improve ...
Stuart Adam, a Senior Economist at the IFS, said: ‘There is growing speculation about whether taxes will go up in the Autumn Budget and – if so – which ones. One idea that is currently attracting ...
Should the OBR publish only one forecast a year? Or are there better ways to discourage Chancellors from excessive policy tinkering?
Sadly, this will be my last column as director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies. Happily, I will, after a summer break, be carrying on with this column as I move into a new role at The Queen’s ...