Despite its economy growing, Ethiopia tax base has not kept pace. This is due to a complicated legacy of former and current ...

We explore labour market participation of Italian pensioners between 2004 and 2017, exploiting a dataset that combines ...

UK ‘right to request’ flexible working reform led more women to work reduced hours. There was no comparable rise in men’s use ...

This report studies a group disproportionately affected by state pension age increases: those who had left paid work before ...

We study how the diffusion of online dating platforms has shaped intermarriage patterns by race and education in the United ...

What are the challenges facing the special educational needs system in England, and how can the government could reform the ...

We develop and estimate a dynamic model of retirement that incorporates uncertainty in wages and health.

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 ...

All the analysis from our IFS Green Budget 2025 to date, funded by the Nuffield Foundation. Objective analysis of economic ...

Over the 2010s those starting their working lives in the public sector became increasingly likely to be highly educated ...

Between 2008 and 2019, the public sector in the UK became a less common workplace for those entering the labour market with ...

We answer your questions on childcare, schools, apprenticeships and family life in this special Q+A with IFS experts and ...