Xiaowei Xu

Senior Research Economist

Xiaowei joined the IFS in 2018 and works in the Income, Work and Welfare sector. Her research focuses on inequalities in labour market outcomes and health. Before joining the IFS, she worked at McKinsey, the Gates Foundation and in economic consulting.

Education

MPhil Economics, University of Oxford, 2014

BA (1st Class) Philosophy, Politics and Economics, University of Oxford, 2011

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    Street scene

    Living standards and inequality

    Report
    We examine recent trends in households’ living standards, with a particular focus on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020–21 and 2021–22.

    7 July 2023

    Big Ben

    Autumn Statement 2022: IFS analysis

    Event 18 November 2022 at 10:30
    IFS analysis of the Chancellor's announcements on the public finances, spending on public services, and the tax and benefit system.
    Big Ben

    Autumn Statement 2022: IFS analysis

    Presentation
    IFS analysis of the Chancellor's announcements on the public finances, spending on public services, and the tax and benefit system.

    18 November 2022

    Downing Street

    Mini-Budget 2022 and follow-up

    Collection
    Analysis of the government's tax and spending plans - and follow-up - announced as part of the mini-Budget.

    17 October 2022

    Kwasi Kwarteng

    Mini-Budget response

    Comment
    The Chancellor announced the biggest package of tax cuts in 50 years without even a semblance of an effort to make the public finance numbers add up.

    23 September 2022

    An image of the Treasury building

    A look ahead to Friday's mini-Budget

    Event 22 September 2022 at 09:00 on Slido and Youtube
    On Friday, the Chancellor will make his first fiscal statement since taking office. What should we look out for?
    An image of the Treasury building

    A look ahead to Friday's mini-Budget

    Presentation
    On Friday 23rd September, the Chancellor will make his first fiscal statement since taking office. What should we look out for?

    22 September 2022