The UK Coalition Government's Record, and Challenges for the Future

Fiscal Studies, Volume 36, No. 3, September 2015

Published on 15 September 2015

  • From Fiscal Studies, Volume 36, No. 3, September 2015

This article introduces the Special Issue on UK public policy. The papers in this Special Issue draw on some of the analysis in a series of IFS briefing notes on tax, spending and other policy reforms, published in the run-up to the 2015 general election in the UK.

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This article introduces the Special Issue on UK public policy. The papers in this Special Issue draw on some of the analysis in a series of IFS briefing notes on tax, spending and other policy reforms, published in the run-up to the 2015 general election in the UK.

    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.

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    Rowena Crawford

    Journal article details

    DOI
    10.1111/j.1475-5890.2015.12060
    Publisher
    Wiley
    Issue
    September 2015

    Suggested citation

    Crawford, R and Johnson, P. (2015). 'The UK Coalition Government's Record, and Challenges for the Future' , (2015)

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