Professor Adrian Pabst
Adrian Pabst is one of two Deputy Directors at NIESR. He read Economics at the University of Cambridge (1995-1998) and then went on to do a Masters at the London School of Economics before returning to Cambridge for his PhD.
Socials
Research Interests
His research is at the interface of political theory, political economy and public policy. He has a particular interest in the interaction between traditions of political economy, contemporary politics and fiscal policy.
Education
He read Economics at the University of Cambridge (1995-1998) and then went on to do a Masters at the London School of Economics before returning to Cambridge for his PhD.
Additional Information
Adrian’s work on political economy has been published in a variety of economics journals, including International Review of Economics, Constitutional Political Economy, History of Political Economy and The European Journal of the History of Economic Thought.
He has also contributed to essay collections on Political Economy and the Eurozone. He is the editor of The Crisis of Global Capitalism (2011) and Blue Labour (2015), and the author of The Politics of Virtue (2016) and The Demons of Liberal Democracy (2019). Currently he is co-writing together with Prof. Roberto Scazzieri a monograph entitled The Constitution of Political Economy: Polity, Society and the Commonweal, which will be published by Cambridge University Press.
Publications
Discussion Papers
Exploring Alternative Data Sources for Household Wealth Statistics
24 Jan 2024
Discussion Papers
Understanding and Confronting Uncertainty: Revisions to UK Government Expenditure Plans
22 Oct 2018
Discussion Papers
Economic Outlooks
UK Households Should Start Feeling Better Off as Election Looms
07 Feb 2024
UK Economic Outlook
Low to Middle Income Households Facing Seven Years of Falling Living Standards
08 Nov 2023
UK Economic Outlook
Recession Avoided, But Prospects Remain Bleak for Households
08 Feb 2023
UK Economic Outlook
The Northern Ireland Protocol – Lost Opportunities for Northern Ireland?
11 Nov 2022
UK Economic Outlook Box Analysis
National Institute Economic Review
Introduction: Devolution and Secession in Question
11 Jan 2023
National Institute Economic Review
Beyond binaries: Technocracy, populism and public policy
26 May 2022
National Institute Economic Review
Commentary: Rethinking Regional Regeneration
30 Dec 2021
National Institute Economic Review
Commentary: Proposals for a New Fiscal Framework
23 Jun 2021
National Institute Economic Review
Occasional Papers
Designing a New Fiscal Framework: Understanding and Confronting Uncertainty
26 Apr 2021
Occasional Papers
Policy Papers
A ‘Variable Energy Price Cap’ to Help Solve the Cost-of-Living Crisis
07 Sep 2022
Policy Papers
Policy, Budgets, & Fiscal Events
Low-Key Budget Unlikely to Unlock Productivity Growth: NIESR’s Response to the Spring Budget 2024
06 Mar 2024
Budget/Fiscal Event Comment
NIESR’s Response to the Chancellor’s Spring Budget
15 Mar 2023
Budget/Fiscal Event Comment
Challenging Times – The Economy Ahead of the Spring Budget
09 Mar 2023
Budget/Fiscal Event Comment
NIESR’s Response to the Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021
27 Oct 2021
Budget/Fiscal Event Comment
Research Report
The Fiscal Costs and Benefits of Problem Gambling: Towards Better Estimates
14 Apr 2023
Research Report
Exploring Alternative Data Sources for Household Wealth Statistics
07 Mar 2023
Research Report
Fairer Taxation? The Case For and Against More Progressive Consumption Taxes in the UK
19 Oct 2022
Research Report
Blog Posts
What Are the Implications of the Rising National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage Rates?
19 Mar 2024
5 min read
How the Chancellor’s Budget Could Help Households and the Struggling Regions
04 Mar 2024
6 min read
Child Language Brokering: What It Is and How It Is Experienced By Migrant Families
29 Jan 2024
7 min read
Projects
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Related events
Winter 2024 Press Conference
Autumn 2023 Press Conference
Summer Press Conference
Spring Press Conference
Winter 2023 Economic Outlooks – UK & Global Press Conference
Reflections on 2022
Beyond the Energy Price Guarantee: What Next?
