Jonathan Haskel's Blog

An occasional blog on economics. Designed for students and those interested in Economics topics.

Tuesday, 16 January 2018

Solow on interdisciplinarity

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Everyone thinks economics and other subjects should be interdisciplinary.  Just to show there is nothing new under the sun here is the brill...
Tuesday, 2 January 2018

Early stage intervention

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In David Willett's brilliant book he contests the widely-held view that education investment benefits are highest at an early age. He me...
Monday, 18 December 2017

Brexit and function of a border

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I found this very helpful from the excellent Martin Sandbu on thinking about the Brexit negotiations. [Too] many UK politicians still do...
Thursday, 16 November 2017

Does more hours mean less productivity?

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The ONS is really motoring on its productivity releases.  Here's one from April 2017 (home page) . 1. the upper panel shows before th...
Wednesday, 4 October 2017

Various teaching links

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1. Opponents of capitalism tell you that the market system promotes greed. selfishness and rapacious behaviour by firms.  Proponents say no...
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Our new book is "Restarting the Future: how to fix the intangible economy" with Stian Westlake, Princeton University Press, https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691211589/restarting-the-future. I am Professor of Economics at Imperial College Business School, Imperial College London, England. My research is on growth, innovation and the knowledge economy. Since September 2018 I have been an external member of the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee. Views on this blog are my own. My website is http://www.imperial.ac.uk/people/j.haskel
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