Stephen Nickell

Economist and academic with research contributions

Stephen Nickell - Economist and academic with research contributions
Born

April 25th, 1944
81 years ago

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in England, an economist focused on labor economics and applied microeconomics. Contributed significantly to the understanding of economic policy and productivity. Served as a professor at the London School of Economics and held notable positions at various institutions including the Bank of England. Authored numerous academic papers and reports regarding economic trends. Engaged with topics related to the labor market and wage determinants.

Served as a member of the Monetary Policy Committee at the Bank of England

Published influential studies on labor economics

Worked on economic policies impacting productivity

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