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Presentation addressing policy makers, delivered at the UK Statistics Authority by Paul Johnson, Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies, on 8 January 2015. The presentation marked the publication of the independent review of UK consumer prices statistics led by Paul Johnson.
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Paul has been the Director of the IFS since 2011. He is also currently visiting professor in the Department of Economics at University College London.
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Johnson, P. (2015). 'UK consumer price statistics: a review' [Presentation]. London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/uk-consumer-price-statistics-review-0 (accessed: 6 May 2024).
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