Here are the slides from a v-talk I gave today (25 February 2021) to A-level students... economics-of-covid-25-feb-2021Download
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Some heretical thoughts on youth unemployment
The latest official data on the UK labour market were mostly reassuring, but younger workers have still borne the brunt of the job losses during the pandemic. How big a concern is this? And what, if anything, should be done about it? Let’s begin with the headline numbers. The latest increase in unemployment, to 5.1% … Continue reading Some heretical thoughts on youth unemployment
Schools presentation on Brexit
Here are the slides from a v-talk I gave this afternoon (24th February 2021) to fifth and sixth year school students, mostly taking A-level economics... business-impacts-of-brexit-24-feb-2021Download
Schools presentation on the ‘sharing economy’
Here are the slides from a v-talk I gave this morning (23rd February 2021) to A-level students of economics... sharing-economy-23-feb-2021Download