People

Below is an alphabetical listing of IFS full-time staff and research associates and fellows. IFS has a full-time staff of about 30 research staff.

IFS also employs several PhD students each year, often from universities abroad. Several research fellows from other academic institutions are affiliated to IFS and work here one or two days a week. Research associates collaborate on IFS projects on an occasional basis.

Tax professionals are sometimes called upon to participate in certain research projects which require specialist knowledge. The Tax Law Review Committee, which was created to advise on simplifying tax law, employs staff seconded from law and accountancy partnerships and from the Inland Revenue.

Emailing staff

IFS email addresses follow the pattern a.other@ifs.org.uk. To avoid spam, only the first part of the email address is listed on personal web pages.

IFS Staff Laura Abramovsky Stuart Adam Jerome Adda Orazio Attanasio Britta Augsburg Michaël Bégorre Bret James Banks Mary Barnstable Laura Blow Richard Blundell Renata Bottazzi Antoine Bozio Mike Brewer Bonnie Brimstone James Browne Pedro Carneiro Andrew Chesher Robert Chote Haroon Chowdry Monica Costa Dias Claire Crawford Ian Crawford Rowena Crawford Chantal Crevel-Robinson Thomas Crossley Lorraine Dearden Mayssun El-Attar Carl Emmerson Silvia Espinosa Ben Etheridge Emla Fitzsimons Raffaella Giacomini Alissa Goodman Rachel Griffith Emma Hyman Paul Johnson Robert Joyce Greg Kaplan Melanie Lührmann Sokbae 'Simon' Lee Andrew Leicester Bansi Malde Robert Markless Costas Meghir Alice Mesnard Helen Miller Alastair Muriel Lars Nesheim Martin O'Connell Cormac O'Dea Zoë Oldfield Matthias Parey Judith Payne David Phillips Ximena Quintanilla Andrew Reynolds Jean-Marc Robin Dan Rogger Adam Rosen Nicolas Roys Marta Rubio Codina Jonathan Shaw Andrew Shephard Barbara Sianesi Luke Sibieta Ben Skrainka Sami Stouli Gemma Tetlow Nithin Umapathi Matthew Wakefield Jelmer Ypma Research Associates Dan Anderberg Abigail Barr Tim Beatty Walter Beckert Fran Bennett Chiara Binelli Mette Christensen Alan Duncan Christian Dustmann Marco Francesconi Martin Gervais Heike Harmgart Henrik Jacobsen Kleven Steve Machin Gillian Paull Nicola Pavoni Stephen Redding Aldo Rustichini Sarah Smith Stephen Smith Visiting Scholars Stephan Seiler Bas Straathof

Research Fellows Jerome Adda Mark Armstrong Samuel Berlinski Tim Besley Steve Bond Martin Browning Pedro Carneiro Michael Devereux Richard Disney Judith Freedman Malcolm Gammie Guy Laroque Valérie Lechene Jeremy Lise Hamish Low James Mirrlees Gareth Myles Ian Preston Imran Rasul Adam Rosen Helen Simpson Kathy Sylva Marcos Vera-Hernandez International Research Fellows Philippe Aghion James Alt Julian Alworth Manuel Arellano Alan Auerbach Richard Bird Robin Boadway Olympia Bover Agar Brugiavini Sijbren Cnossen Helmuth Cremer Peter Diamond Don Fullerton Austan Goolsbee Roger Gordon David Green Jonathan Gruber Fatih Guvenen Bronwyn Hall Robert Hall Dietmar Harhoff Chris Heady James Hines Hilary Hoynes Michael Keen François Laisney Arthur Lewbel Thierry Magnac Jack Mintz Robert Moffitt Michal Myck Aviv Nevo Mårten Palme Pierre Pestieau Thomas Piketty James Poterba Susanne Prantl Peter Birch Sørensen Emmanuel Saez Agnar Sandmo Joel Slemrod James Smith Thomas Stoker Guido Tabellini Gianluca Violante Guglielmo Weber Ivàn Werning Myrna Wooders Gerard van den Berg