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This presentation was given as a keynote presentation to chief economists at the Bank of England on 19 May 2017.
Authors
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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- IFS
Suggested citation
Johnson, P. (2017). 'Fiscal policy, monetary policy and intergenerational inequality in the UK' [Presentation]. London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/fiscal-policy-monetary-policy-and-intergenerational-inequality-uk (accessed: 1 July 2024).
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