Productivity

This presentation delivered in May and November 2016 at a Choices workshop.

Presentation for workshop on workforce quality in the public sector Institute for Fiscal Studies, 19 February 2016.

This presentation was delivered at the Workforce quality in the public sector workshop on 19 February 2016 at the Institute for Fiscal Studies.

This project relates the diverging wages of men and women over the life-cycle with gender differences in career patterns.

This presentation was given by Rachel Griffith as the Royal Economic Society annual lecture on 24 November 2015.

This is the presentation that Helen Miller gave at the Understanding the Great Recession: from micro to macro conference held at the Bank of England on 23 and 24 September 2015.

This is the presentation that Richard Blundell gave at the Understanding the Great Recession: from micro to macro conference held at the Bank of England on 23 and 24 September 2015.

This presentation was delivered at the Work Pensions and Labour Economics (WPEG) conference 2015 at the University of Sheffield, on 28 July 2015.

IFS Director Paul Johnson shares his thoughts on how raising the minimum wage could affect the UK labour market in this piece published in the Times newspaper on 21 July 2015.

This presentation was given at the Office for Manpower Economics' Reward in the Public Sector Research Seminar on 10th July 2015.

This presentation was given at the Office for Manpower Economics' Reward in the Public Sector Research Seminar on 10th July 2015.

Paul Johnson considers the potential for changes to environmental taxes in the forthcoming budget in this piece, published in the Financial Times newspaper today.

Productivity is currently the most talked about topic in town, and for good reason. At the end of 2014 UK productivity remained below its pre-recession level and 16% below where it would have been had the pre-recession trend continued. Looking forward, it is only productivity growth that is likely to spur increases in real wage growth and living standards. Alongside the upcoming budget, George Osborne will set out a plan for how to boost productivity. This Observation aims to provide some context for current discussions by setting out what the most recent data shows about the trajectory of productivity across different sectors of the economy.

This presentation was delivered for a seminar at the College of Policing, Harrogate, on 19 May 2015. It was also given at the Home Office on 23 April 2015 and at the University of Sussex on 20 May 2015.

This presentation was delivered at a seminar at HM Treasury on 13 February 2015.