Professor Stephen Machin FBA

Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2006
Subjects
Economics

Current post

Professor of Economics and Director, Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics

Past appointments

University College London Professor of Economics

1996 - 2017

Publications

What is the good of education (2005)

Where the minimum wage bites hard: the introduction of the UK National Minimum Wage to a low wage sector Journal of the European Economic Association (2003)

Technology and changes in skill structure: evidence from seven OECD countries Quarterly Journal of Economics (1998)

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Mark Harrison FBA

Economic history of Russia and the Soviet Union; the two world wars; defence and security; fighting, cheating, stealing, lying and spying

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Professor Thomas Sargent FBA

Macroeconomic decision making under risk & uncertainty; monetary history; macroeconomics

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Professor James Poterba FBA

The economics of taxation and government spending, with a particular focus on policies that affect retirement security and capital formation

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