Paul Johnson argues that this is new territory, in an article for the Financial Times, June 2013.

    Authors

    Paul Johnson
    Paul Johnson

    Director

    Paul has been the Director of the IFS since 2011. He is also currently visiting professor in the Department of Economics at University College London.

    Comment details

    Publisher
    Financial Times

    Suggested citation

    Johnson, P. (2013). This recession in Britain really is different [Comment] Financial Times. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/articles/recession-britain-really-different (accessed: 13 December 2024).

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