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Tao Chen

@taochen.bsky.social
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Lightly seasoned economist 📈 PhD candidate @UCL Scholar @IFS @theifs.bsky.social IO / Demand Estimation/ Consumption

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The Institute for Fiscal Studies @theifs.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
NEW: The government's £35bn energy support packages in 2022–23 significantly alleviated household losses, but were poorly targeted and encouraged energy overuse. @peterlevell.bsky.social, Martin O'Connell and Kate Smith's paper finds that a better design could have saved £4.5bn:
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Tao Chen @taochen.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
About to start!
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Tao Chen @taochen.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
Are poorer households hit harder by inflation during cost-of-living crisis? We already know higher share of their spending is on necessities such as food and drink with higher inflation. But it turns out not to be the full story: our paper takes a detailed look on the recent crisis. 🧵
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Tao Chen @taochen.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Important analysis on differential household responses to sectoral change driven by global trade!
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