Johannes SPINNEWIJN is Professor and Director of the PhD in Economics at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He is also the Director of the public economics programme at the Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), and a Research Fellow at the Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), at the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and at the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS). Among his editorial activities, he is Co-Editor of the Journal of Public Economics, and an Associate Editor at the American Economic Review, and at the Review of Economic Studies.

His research interests are in public economics, social insurance, behavioural economics, and health economics. Regularly published in top-tier international journals, his research has also been awarded an important ERC Starting Grant for the his project HeteroPolis. He is the recipient of the 2021 Award by the Swedish Unemployment Insurance Fund’s Research Council and the 2015 Wiley Prize by the British Academy.

Johannes SPINNEWIJN will present a paper, joint with Andreas Mueller, at the next Departmental Seminar on the theme:

Predicting Long-term Unemployment Risk (read abstract, PDF 27.37 KB)

More about Johannes SPINNEWIJN and his research

Date: MONDAY, December 12th - 2:45 pm
Location: Department of Economics - 4th floor - Salle Jean-Paul Fitoussi 

The Departmental Seminar will be taking a break until February 2023 but we will be hosting an exceptional seminar with Adrien AUCLERT (Stanford) next Monday, on December 19th.