 Facts and figures about UK taxes, benefits and public spending.
Income distribution, poverty and inequality.
Analysing government fiscal forecasts and tax and spending.
Analysis of the fiscal choices an independent Scotland would face.
Case studies that give a flavour of the areas where IFS research has an impact on society.
Reforming the tax system for the 21st century.
A peer-reviewed quarterly journal publishing articles by academics and practitioners.
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Melanie Lührmann joined the IFS in 2006 as a research fellow within the EU RTN network Microdata Methods and Practice. She studied at the University of Mannheim and at the University of California, Berkeley, and received her PhD from the University of Mannheim in January 2006. Her research interests are in applied microeconomics and public economics, particularly in economics of aging, the analysis of consumer behaviour and family economics. 
All available publications
Martin Browning, Thomas F Crossley and Melanie Lührmann, August 2012,
Durable purchases over the later life cycle,
IFS Working Papers
, W12/13
Janjala Chirakijja, Thomas F Crossley, Melanie Lührmann and Cormac O'Dea, November 2009,
The stimulus effect of the 2008 UK temporary VAT cut,
Presentations
Thomas F Crossley, Janjala Chirakijja, Melanie Lührmann and Cormac O'Dea, November 2009,
The stimulus effect of the 2008 UK temporary VAT cut (a preliminary assessment),
Presentations
Janjala Chirakijja, Thomas F Crossley, Melanie Lührmann and Cormac O'Dea, October 2009,
The stimulus effect of the 2008 UK temporary VAT cut,
Presentations
Melanie Lührmann and Jürgen Maurer, October 2007,
Who wears the trousers? A semiparametric analysis of decision power in couples,
cemmap Working Papers
, CWP25/07
Melanie Lührmann, March 2007,
Consumer expenditures and home production at retirement: new evidence from Germany,
External publications
, University of Mannheim
Roberto A. De Santis and Melanie Lührmann, July 2006,
On the determinants of external imbalances and net international portfolio flows: a global perspective ,
External publications
, European Central Bank
Melanie Lührmann and Matthias Weiss, April 2006,
Market work, home production, consumer demand and unemployment among the unskilled,
External publications
, University of Mannheim
Melanie Lührmann, November 2005,
Population aging and the demand for goods and services,
External publications
, University of Mannheim
Melanie Lührmann, November 2003,
Demographic change, foresight and international capital flows,
External publications
, University of Mannheim
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