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James joined the IFS in 2005 and is a senior research economist working in the Direct Tax and Welfare Sector. He is currently working on an evaluation of a range of policies designed to encourage lone mothers to enter the labour force, in particular the Lone Parents' In Work Credit. He has recently been involved with two projects involving simulating poverty rates among children and pensioners over the next decade. Other work includes looking at the tax system in the UK more generally as part of the Mirrlees review. 
All available publications
James Browne, January 2012,
The impact of austerity measures on households with children,
External publications
, Family and Parenting Institute
James Browne and Paul Johnson, November 2011,
Options for raising revenue to pay for long-term care,
Presentations
Mike Brewer, James Browne and Robert Joyce, October 2011,
Universal Credit not enough to prevent a decade of rising poverty,
IFS Press Releases
Mike Brewer, James Browne and Robert Joyce, October 2011,
Child and working-age poverty from 2010 to 2020,
IFS Commentaries
, C121
, 978-1-903274-86-6
Press release:
Mike Brewer, James Browne and Robert Joyce, October 2011,
Universal Credit not enough to prevent a decade of rising poverty,
IFS Press Releases
Mike Brewer, James Browne, Haroon Chowdry and Claire Crawford, August 2011,
The impact of a time-limited, targeted in-work benefit in the medium-term: an evaluation of In Work Credit,
IFS Working Papers
, W11/14
James Browne, June 2011,
The impact of tax and benefit reforms by sex: some simple analysis,
IFS Briefing Notes
, BN118
James Browne, June 2011,
How could the government perform a gender impact assessment of tax and benefit changes?,
Observations
James Browne, April 2011,
The impact of tax and benefit changes announced in Budget 2011 and previously on households in London,
Presentations
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