This paper presents a computationally efficient method for binary classification using Manski’s (1975,1985) maximum score ...

We study how couples in the Medicare Part D program choose an insurance plan. Over seventy percent of enrollees choose the ...

This paper examines the distributional consequences of capping nominal UK public sector wage growth for workers earning above ...

IFS Deputy Director, Jonathan Cribb, delivered the presentation as part of CEPR's Economics of Longevity and Ageing ...

Reforms to council funding would better match needs but bring big changes - some councils face deep cuts while others see substantial gains.

An in-depth look at the UK’s long-term fiscal risks, from ageing and pensions to climate change, and what can be done to ...

Different methods of eliciting the Marginal Propensity to Consume give very different distributions.

With the Pensions Commission launched this week, this article outlines three focus areas from the IFS's Pension Review ...

This article assesses the outlook for future retirees whilst also providing policy recommendations and a blueprint to improve ...

The number of people waiting for NHS treatment in England has risen rapidly during the Covid-19 pandemic, with 7.2 million incomplete treatment pathways in December 2022. The graph below shows the ...

Areas in England vary in how much funding they receive for public services, and in how much they would need to spend to deliver the same level of services to their populations. For example, an area ...

An assessment of the tax rises and spending changes proposed in the 2024 Labour Party general election manifesto ...