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Robert Joyce
Senior Research economist
Education
MSc Economics (Distinction), University College London, 2011
BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics (1st), Oxford, 2008

Robert joined the IFS in 2008 and works in the Direct Tax and Welfare sector. His main research interests relate to income distribution and the design and effects of the tax and benefit system.

Recent, current and imminent work includes: various projects combining macroeconomic and demographic forecasts with stated tax and benefit policy in order to simulate the future distribution of income; an evaluation of the impacts of recent reforms to Local Housing Allowance on factors such as rent levels and labour supply; and work on econometric methods for accurately quantifying the uncertainty surrounding estimates of policy impacts.

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Robert Joyce, September 2011,  Bleak outlook for living standards Public Finance Magazine,  Newspaper Articles
Robert Joyce and Luke Sibieta, September 2011,  Country case study - UK Mimeos
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Alissa Goodman, Robert Joyce and James Smith, April 2011,  The long shadow cast by childhood physical and mental problems on adult life PNAS 2011 108 (15) p6032-6037, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal Articles
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