Job Title
Assistant Economist
Research Interests
- Evolutionary Game Theory/ Evolutionary Graph Theory
- Behavioural Economics
- Consumption (Consumer theory)
- Public Policy including Public Health Policy, Universal Credit
- Online behaviour
Education
- Integrated Masters in Theoretical Physics and Applied Maths (MPhys;First Class) at the University of St Andrews, 2018-2023
- Dissertation topic – Harnessing Influence Networks to Improve the Take Up of Pension Tax Credit.
Employment
Summer 2022: Health Policy Consultant at the City Cancer Challenge, Geneva
Publications
Economic Outlooks
publication
UK Households Should Start Feeling Better Off as Election Looms
07 Feb 2024
UK Economic Outlook
publication
Low to Middle Income Households Facing Seven Years of Falling Living Standards
08 Nov 2023
UK Economic Outlook
Policy, Budgets, & Fiscal Events
publication
Low-Key Budget Unlikely to Unlock Productivity Growth: NIESR’s Response to the Spring Budget 2024
06 Mar 2024
Budget/Fiscal Event Comment
Blog Posts
Blog
How Are UK Living Standards Faring Ahead of the General Election?
Adrian Pabst
Robyn Smith
29 May 2024
4 min read
Blog
Breaking Down the Different Types of Pension in the UK
Robyn Smith
Adrian Pabst
25 Mar 2024
6 min read
Blog
How the Chancellor’s Budget Could Help Households and the Struggling Regions
Arnab Bhattacharjee
Robyn Smith
Adrian Pabst
04 Mar 2024
6 min read
News
news
How are the UK’s Devolved Nations Faring Ahead of the General Election?
16 May 2024
12 min read
Related events
2024 UK General Election: Five Key Economic Priorities for the New Government
Regardless of which party emerges victorious on the morning of 5 July, the economic challenges facing the country will be stark. The UK’s poor productivity performance, coupled with recent anaemic...
11:00 to 12:30
13 June, 2024
Spring 2024 Members’ Roundtable
We are delighted to be hosting our Spring 2024 Members’ Roundtable. The Roundtable represents an opportunity for our Members to have an in-depth insight into our quarterly UK and Global…
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09:00 to 10:30
9 May, 2024