Paul Johnson

Paul Johnson is a British economist and provost of The Queen’s College, Oxford. For many years he led the Institute for Fiscal Studies, becoming one of Britain’s most-cited public authorities on tax, the public finances, and economic growth.

In the wiki

• Why Britain Stopped Growing — on Prof G Markets, Johnson diagnoses two decades of flat earnings as a self-reinforcing spiral of stagnation and chaotic politics, traces the causes to the financial crisis, Brexit, and domestic policy failures (planning, tax, education), and argues that technocrats know the remedies but politicians find them electorally untouchable.

See also

• What Makes Economies Grow — theme