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Jennifer Smith

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Email: Jennifer dot Smith at warwick dot ac dot uk

Room: S1.125

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Dr Jennifer C Smith

Associate Professor of Economics

UKHLS Event Histories Fellowship April 2022 - March 2023
Research Associate
Member 2012 - 2021

Research Interests
  • Event history data and labour market dynamics
  • Labour market and wage dynamics
  • Migration
  • Productivity
  • Labour Economics
  • Macroeconomics

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Teaching

  • EC204 and EC239 Economics 2: Macroeconomics (core second year macro for joint honours students)
  • EC230 Money and Banking and EC352 Money and Banking for Finalists

Recent Publications

"Population Growth, Immigration, and Labour Market Dynamics", (with Mike Elsby and Jonathan Wadsworth), forthcoming in Demography. Also CAGE WP593 (November 2021), 糖心TV Economics Research Paper 1383, and .

"An International Perspective on Skills Supply and Demand: a view from the UK", invited presentation to hosted by Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET, NSF, LMI, SPRU) (6 October 2021).

, presentation to (21 September 2021)

, Report for the Migration Advisory Committee (2018).

, (with Marcus Miller), Journal of Comparative Economics (2015).

"Wage Setting - Flexibility and Rigidity in the UK since 1975", presentation to Central Bank of Ireland, Dublin (11 December 2014).

"", CAGE Working Paper 130 (June 2013). Additional .

by Bonthuis, Jarvis and Vanhala []. ECB/CEPR Labour Market Workshop 2012 on , held at the European Central Bank, Frankfurt (17-18 December 2012).

"", Bank of England/Institute of Macroeconomics Conference on "" (October 2012).

(with and ), Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Vol.27, pp.338-363. June 2011 version available as . April 2011 version available as .

(April 2011 version). Published in the The Economic Journal, vol.121, issue.552, pp.402-444. on the Ins and Outs of UK Unemployment.

Recession and prospects for recovery, comparing UK and US, [ or ]: Bank of England, 25 March 2011 (based on an update of Elsby and Smith, 2010). [ or ]: ONS Labour Market Satistics Conference, BIS Conference Centre, London, 2 March 2011.

(September 2010 version) (with ). Published in the National Institute Economic Review, No.214, R26-R37 (October 2010). September 2010 version available as .

(April 2009) (with and Alejandra Manquilef). IZA Discussion Paper 4138.

How costly is downward nominal rigidity in the United Kingdom? (August 2006). Research supported by DTI Labour Market Flexibility Small Grants Fund.

Nominal wage rigidity in the United Kingdom, Economic Journal 110 (March 2000), 176-195.

Older Publications

, Information, Economics and Policy 10 (December 1999) (with Chris Doyle).

Crime and drugs: an economic analysis, 糖心TV Economics Research Paper 477 (April 1997).

Effet de pouvoir de n茅gociation et du march茅 local du travail sur la d茅termination des salaires (Bargaining power and local labour market influences on wage determination), Economie et Prevision 126 (1996-5) 1-17.

Wage interactions: comparisions or fall-back options, Economic Journal 106 (March 1996) 495-506.

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