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Gautam Vyas @gautamvyas.bsky.social Economist at the IFS (@theifs.bsky.social), interested in IO, nutrition and economic geography
Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham @paulgp.com Yale SOM professor & Bulls fan. I study consumer finance, and econometrics is a big part of my research identity. He/him/his
Peter Haan @phaan.bsky.social Professor at FU Berlin and DIW Berlin. Interested in public economics, pensions, long-term care.
Eduin Latimer @eduinlatimer.bsky.social Economist at Institute for Fiscal Studies, interested in low-paying labour market and the tax and benefit system.
Nick Ridpath @nickridpath.bsky.social Research Economist at the IFS working on the public finances and education
Heidi Karjalainen @heidikarj.bsky.social Economist at the IFS
Xiaowei Xu @xiaoweixu.bsky.social Economist at the IFS. Interested in inequality, labour markets and economic geography. Views my own.
Stuart Hoddinott @stuarthoddinott.bsky.social Associate Director in the public services team
@InstituteforGov. Interested in the NHS, adult social care, and local government. All views my own. He/him
Ben Shave @ben-shave.bsky.social I work at the House of Commons. Currently: Education Committee. Previously: Science, Innovation and Technology, Public Accounts and Brexit committees.
Apart from that, I'm mostly being a dad and cycling. My views.
UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies @clscohorts.bsky.social CLS is home to a unique series of UK national cohort studies. We conduct research and produce policy evidence to improve lives.
We are based at UCL Institute of Education. We are funded by the ESRC.
https://cls.ucl.ac.uk
Pietro Biroli @pietrobiroli.bsky.social Applied econ @unibo interested in genes, health, human capital. Dadx2. Lactose and fascist intolerant. he/him 📉📈
https://sites.google.com/site/pietrobiroli/
Elizabeth (Beth) Dhuey @bdhuey.bsky.social University of Toronto professor of economics. My research focuses on the early years, special education finance, and skills needed for the future world of work.
Scott Imberman @imbernomics.bsky.social https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professor_Farnsworth
Carey Oppenheim @careyoppenheim.bsky.social Working at the Nuffield Foundation on Young People, Early Childhood, former CEO, Early Intervention Foundation. Views my own.
Ben Chu @benchu.bsky.social Policy and analysis correspondent, BBC Verify.
https://www.benchu.co.uk/
Author of "Exile Economics: What Happens if Globalisation Fails", published May 2025
https://linktr.ee/exileeconomics
Bonnie Brimstone @bonniebrimstone.bsky.social Head of Communications at IFS.
Bee Boileau @beeboileau.bsky.social Economist at the IFS
Anaïs Fabre @anaisfabre.bsky.social Assistant Professor LMU Munich. Labor, econometrics.
anaisfabre.com
Helen Hayes MP @helenhayes.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Dulwich & West Norwood. Chair of the Education Select Committee. Mum
Laurence O'Brien @laurenceobrien.bsky.social Economist at IFS | PhD student in Economics at UCL
Elisa Facchetti @elisafacchetti.bsky.social AP @DEF_TorVergata | Research associate @TheIFS | Econ PhD from @QMUL | econ of crime | public econ
https://sites.google.com/view/elisafacchetti/home
Jodie Reed @jodier.bsky.social Early years, education, parenting, politics, poverty & better solutions to all above.
Helen Miller @helenmiller.bsky.social Economist. Deputy Director, Institute for Fiscal Studies, theifs.bsky.social
Cerys Turner @cerysturner.bsky.social News reporter at Tes. Covering Ofsted, curriculum, teacher training, AI and more.
✍🏻 The Times, Big Issue, Metro
(Pronounced like the Welsh singer, not the colour)
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Professor Anna Vignoles @annavignoles.bsky.social Director of the Leverhulme Trust and Fellow of British Academy. Formerly Professor of Education. All views are my own and retweets do not suggest endorsement.
Sonia Sodha @sonia-sodha.bsky.social Columnist & broadcaster. Presenting for BBC Radio 4, news reviews for This Morning & Sky News. Highly commended/shortlisted Society of Editors' Commentator of the Year 2023 & 2024.
soniasodha.com
Dr. Judith Scott-Clayton @jscottclayton.bsky.social Professor of Economics & Education at Teachers College. Affiliations: NBER, CCRC, former Senior Economist at CEA (2022-23). This is a personal account.
Paul Brand @paulbrand.bsky.social UK Editor & Presenter, ITV News. Host of ITV’s flagship Tonight programme, Good Morning Britain, LBC. 6 x Royal Television Society Award winner. *Author, Fight to the Death, out Oct ‘26.* https://geni.us/FighttotheDeath
John Dickens @johndickenssw.bsky.social Former Schools Week editor
Simon Burgess @profsimonb.bsky.social Researching pupils, teachers and schools. Professor of Economics, University of Bristol. FBA. Views my own.
Lane Greene @lanegreene.bsky.social Editor and language guy at The Economist.
Author of Writing With Style: The Economist Guide (2023).
https://www.amazon.com/Writing-Style-Economist-Guide-Books/dp/1639364374
Tamara Gilkes Borr @tamaragilkes.bsky.social US policy correspondent @ The Economist, education policy PhD, follow me for education, healthcare and more tamaragilkesborr.com
Natasha Loder @natashaloder.bsky.social Health Editor, The Economist.
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Alex Selby-Boothroyd @alexselbyb.bsky.social Head of data journalism at The Economist
Christian Odendahl @codendahl.bsky.social European economics editor @TheEconomist. London via Berlin, Stockholm and Cologne. Have no plans to write a book.
Archie Hall @archiehall.bsky.social Writing for The Economist—mostly on the US economy, with occasional forays elsewhere. Recreational Britain-watcher. Previous lives in macro investing and polling.
Substack at: https://notes.archie-hall.com/
Gavin Jackson @gavinjackson.bsky.social Mumbai correspondent at the Economist
Carl Cullinane @carlcullinane.bsky.social Politics, policy, education inequality, cycling, football. Social mobility researcher. Views own etc.
If you're wondering whether I'm trying to make a joke then I probably am.
Alun Francis @alunfrancis.bsky.social Chief Executive, Blackpool and the Fylde College and Chair, Social Mobility Commission.
Iain Mansfield @igmansfield.bsky.social Current affairs, politics, education and miscellany. All views my own.
Substack at edrith.co.uk
Jennifer Doleac @jenniferdoleac.bsky.social Economist & public safety expert. Author, The Science of Second Chances. Host/author, @ProbCausation podcast & substack. Passionate about ROI.
https://jenniferdoleac.com
Rafe Meager (they/them) @economeager.bsky.social i'm on the verge of tears by the time we arrive at espace, since i'm positive we won't have a decent table http://rachaelmeager.com http://rottenandgood.substack.com- T Thiemo Fetzer 🇪🇺🇺🇦 - same handle elsewhere @trfetzer.com Accidental Economist. Prof at Universities of Warwick & Bonn . Visiting Prof Grantham, Visiting Fellow STICERD @ LSE. ERC STG. Fellow @ CEPR & Associate Editor Economic Journal.
Wojtek Kopczuk @wwwojtekk.bsky.social Economist, tax policy/inequality. Professional skeptic. Anti-illiberal.
http://www.columbia.edu/~wk2110/index.html
@wwwojtekk at various other websites
Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias.bsky.social
Justin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social Econ professor at Michigan ● Senior fellow, Brookings ● Intro econ textbook author ● Chief economist & Deputy platypus https://newsletter.platypuseconomics.com ● Find me: https://linktr.ee/justinwolfers
FT Visual & Data Journalism @data.ft.com The FT’s team of reporters, statisticians, illustrators, cartographers, designers, and developers work with colleagues across our newsrooms, using graphics and data to find, investigate and explain stories.
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The Secret Barrister @barristersecret.bsky.social Wears a black cape and fights crime. Not Batman.
Sunday Times No.1 Bestselling author•The Secret Barrister•#FakeLaw•Nothing But The Truth•
Also writes thrillers. The Cut Throat Trial out now at all good bookshops.
Kill All The Lawyers coming July 2027…
Tim Bale @timbale.bsky.social Professor of Politics at Queen Mary University of London & author of The Conservative Party after Brexit: Turmoil and Transformation (now out in paperback). The bits and pieces I do for websites and newspapers turn up eventually at https://proftimbale.com
Sunder Katwala (sundersays) @sundersays.bsky.social Director of @britishfuture.bsky.social
Author How to be a Patriot https://harpercollins.co.uk/products/how-to-be-a-patriot-why-love-of-country-can-end-our-very-british-culture-war-sunder-katwala?variant=40518936559694
Evertonian
Jennifer Williams @jenwilliamsft.bsky.social Northern correspondent, Financial Times
Experimental cook, purveyor of Andy Burnham content
“Cynical” - Boris Johnson
📍Manchester
Henry G Overman @henryoverman.bsky.social Economics, Cities, Policy.
Professor, London School of Economics. Research Director Centre for Economic Performance @cep-lse.bsky.social. Director @whatworksgrowth.bsky.social. President @urbaneconomics.bsky.social
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Anna Stansbury @annastansbury.bsky.social Economist: Labo(u)r, Macro, Inequality || Ass't Prof @MITSloan @MIT_IWER || Nonres fellow @piie
Gaby Hinsliff @gabyhinsliff.bsky.social Guardian columnist & writer, author of Half a Wife, sometimes on telly/Guardian Politics Weekly podcast. No, I didn't write the headline. Event host & speaker https://www.specialistspeakers.com/?p=2705
Peter Foster @pmdfoster.bsky.social Brighton-dwelling World Trade Editor at the Financial Times
https://www.ft.com/peter-foster
Sometime Brexit nerd & author of 'What Went Wrong with Brexit' https://t.co/VsIipD7JBr
Jonn Elledge @jonnelledge.bsky.social #1 Sunday Times bestselling author, because apparently that matters. New Statesman, New World, Oh God What Now, The Newsletter of (Not Quite) Everything, Paper Cuts (RIP). Londoner. *Not* an American.
Rob Ford @robfordmancs.bsky.social Politics Professor, University of Manchester. Sky News Elections Analyst
Author of "The British General Election of 2024" & "Brexitland". All takes are mine only.
"The Swingometer", is here: https://swingometer.substack.com/
https://www.robertford.net/
Ian Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social Journalist. Author. Podcaster. Liberal extremist.
Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social Former German Nazi concentration & extermination camp Auschwitz. Official account. We commemorate victims, educate about history & preserve the authentic site.
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Camille Terrier @camilleterrier.bsky.social Associate professor at Queen Mary University of London.
Economics | Education | Market design | Gender
https://sites.google.com/view/camilleterrier
Mathias Huebener @mathiashuebener.bsky.social Economist @bib_bund. Head of Research Group #Education & Human Potential. Researching #ECE, #EdInequality, #Fertility, #ParentalLeave, Fathers' engagement
https://sites.google.com/view/huebener
Daniela Scur @danielascur.bsky.social Torontonian. Economist. Sometimes professorial, (ex?)airplane dweller, rowing enthusiast, whisky lover. Account is mostly whisky, dogs and some econ. 🇨🇦🇧🇷🇮🇹 **🇦🇺** danielascur.com
@richmurphy-econ.bsky.social @richmurphy-econ.bsky.social
Christine Mulhern @cmulhern.bsky.social Economist @ RAND. Labor economics, education and health.
www.cmulhern.com
Andrew Bacher-Hicks @abacherhicks.bsky.social Vice President of Evidence and Evaluation at Arnold Ventures
Matt Chingos @chingos.bsky.social Education policy at Urban Institute.
Riley Acton @riacton.bsky.social education economist
ap @bowdoincollege.bsky.social
research fellow @iza.org
https://www.rileyacton.com/
Jesse Rothstein @jrothst.bsky.social Economist, public policy wonk, professor at UC Berkeley, faculty director of California Policy Lab & Center for Studies in Higher Education
Sarah Cohodes @cohodes.bsky.social Associate Professor of Public Policy at the University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy | co-editor Journal of Public Economics | affiliate NBER, J-PAL, and Blueprint
www.sarahcohodes.com
Joshua Goodman @joshua-goodman.com Professor @ BU Wheelock & Economics | Co-editor @ JHR | AER Board of Editors 2027-29 | White House CEA 2022-23 | www.joshua-goodman.com
Natalie Perera @natalieperera.bsky.social Chief External Affairs and. Communications Officer, AQA
Charity Trustee and former civil servant.
Matt Whittaker @mattwhittaker.bsky.social Chief exec at PBE (Pro Bono Economics). Previously at Resolution Foundation. Inequalities-focused economist, cinephile, football coach (Fishersgate Flyers u17s), player (Sweet FA) and fan (Spurs & Stockport County).
Sarah O'Connor @sarahoconnorft.ft.com FT columnist, writing about work, technology & economics.
Ed Conway @edconway.bsky.social Pre-order TRADE WORLD! https://lnk.to/TradeWorldBook
Jonathan Derbyshire @jderbyshire.ft.com US opinion editor at the Financial Times
Helen Barnard @helenbarnard.bsky.social Director of Policy, Research, Impact, TrussellTrust Trustee NatCen. Former JRF & Pro Bono Economics. Author: Want (Giants: A New Beveridge Report) http://amzn.eu/d/hk1ojO6
Pippa Crerar @pippacrerar.bsky.social Political Editor, The Guardian
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David Sturrock @david-sturrock.bsky.social Economist
Dylan T. Moore @dylantmoore.bsky.social Tax economist (optimal taxation, bunching methods, behavio(u)ral PF, political economy). Canadian expat.
Assistant Professor at the University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization (UHERO) & University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Department of Economics.
@angusbp.bsky.social @angusbp.bsky.social
Climent Quintana-Domeque @climent.bsky.social Professor of Economics, University of Exeter.
Subject Lead, Applied Microeconomics.
Teaching Econometrics: Cause and Effect.
Council Member, Royal Economic Society.
Fellow, Academy of Social Sciences.
https://shorturl.at/uGubH
Thomas Pope @tompope.bsky.social Chief Economist @instituteforgov.bsky.social
Stian Westlake @stianwestlake.bsky.social Executive Chair of the Economic and Social Research Council. Metascience, evidence, data infrastructures, economic growth.
Journal of Labor Economics @jlaborecon.bsky.social Founded in 1983 as the first journal devoted specifically to labor economics.
Royal Economic Society @resmedia.bsky.social Promoting economics. Supporting economists. Improving diversity.
The Quarterly Journal of Economics @qjeharvard.bsky.social The Quarterly Journal of Economics is the oldest professional journal of Economics in the English language. Edited by the Department of Economics at Harvard.
The Review of Economic Studies (REStud) @reveconstudies.bsky.social The official account of the Review of Economic Studies, one of the world's top economics journals.
#EconSky, #REStud
Journal of Political Economy @jpolecon.bsky.social One of the oldest and most prestigious journals in economics, the Journal of Political Economy presents significant and essential scholarship in economic theory and practice. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/journals/jpe/about
Prof Sarah-Jayne Blakemore @sjblakemore.bsky.social Professor of Psychology & Cognitive Neuroscience at Cambridge, FBA FMedSci FRS. Adolescent brain development. Views my own. Book: http://amazon.co.uk/dp/1784161349
NBER @nber.org The National Bureau of Economic Research is dedicated to conducting and disseminating nonpartisan economic research.
nber.org
Joe Hill @jo3hill.bsky.social Director of Strategy @re-state.bsky.social, Founder http://greaterlondon.co, Columnist in CityAM. ex Treasury. Views my own
Mark Urban @markurban.bsky.social Host C4N Fourcast Indicators pod, writing @Sunday Times, ex-BBC guy covering war & peace + sometime Newsnight presenter 1990-2024, IWM trustee, author Big Boys Rules, Generals, Rifles, Task Force Black, The Tank War, Skripal Files, Red Devils, Tank & more!
David Aaronovitch @davidsonofaaron.bsky.social Broadcaster, author, journalist, dad, grandpa, heroic Substacker to be found at davidaaronovitch.substack.com. Recovering tweeter
Chaminda Jayanetti @cjayanetti.bsky.social Freelance journalist covering British politics and public services - NHS, education, care, housing, disability, benefits. Not a tribalist.
I like good things and I don't like bad things.
Helen Lewis @helenlewis.bsky.social Staff writer, The Atlantic | Author, Difficult Women (2020) and The Genius Myth (2025) | Podcaster, Page 94 | Doom scroller, the internet | uk.bookshop.org/shop/helenlewis
Lawrence Freedman @ldfreedman.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of War Studies King's College London. Latest Book Strategists and Strategy: collected essays, 2014-2024. Substack Comment is Freed https://samf.substack.com/
Will Dunn @willdunn.bsky.social Political sketch writer at the New Statesman.