Stephen Machin — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics (LSE).
Director of the Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) at LSE.
Fellow of the British Academy, the Society of Labor Economists, and the European Economic Association.
Recognized among the top 1% of most-cited economists by IDEAS/RePEc, ranking 9th among education economists.
Earned a Ph.D. from the University of Warwick in 1988, analyzing the impact of trade unions on economic performance.
Served as president of the European Association of Labour Economists (2009–2011).

Biography

Stephen Machin is a British economist and Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics (LSE). He currently serves as the director of the Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) at LSE. His primary research interests include labor market inequality, the economics of education, and the economics of crime. He is a fellow of the British Academy, the Society of Labor Economists, and the European Economic Association.

Machin earned his B.A.