As Statistical Research Assistant at Resolution Foundation, Jess supported the work of the research and policy team. As well as assisting the work of the Commission on Living Standards she was responsible for the technical development of the Foundation’s statistical resources. Prior to joining Jess worked in the Research and Evaluation team at the school-based … Continued

Professor Van Reenen’s interests lie in the impact of innovation on jobs, skills, wages and productivity. He also works in the areas of labour markets, competition policy, industrial economics, health systems and econometrics.

Dr Steven Roberts is a lecturer in the Education School at the University of Southampton. After five years in various management positions in the retail sector, he undertook his first degree in Industrial Relations/ Human Resource Management and Social Policy at the University of Kent. He was then awarded a fully funded ESRC 1 + 3 studentship … Continued

From 2010 – 2012 Katherine was responsible for the Foundation’s external communications, its partnerships with others and the strategic direction of the organisation. Prior to joining the team, Katherine was at HM Treasury for 10 years, working on a range of issues including financial services, productivity and adult skills and was responsible for co-ordinating the annual Pre-Budget and Budget reports from … Continued

Professor Anna Vignoles is a Professor in the Economics of Education at the Institute Of Education and a Deputy Director of the Centre for the Analysis for Youth Transitions (a DfE funded research centre). She has published widely on the value of skills and qualifications in the labour market. Her research interests include issues pertaining … Continued

Until September 2010 Sopha was Acting Director of the Resolution Foundation, having joined the Foundation in May 2009 as Research and Policy Director. 

From 2012 to 2014 Giselle was a Senior Research and Policy Analyst at the Resolution Foundation where she was responsible for issues relating to the labour market, with a focus on older workers. She regularly contributed new analysis on the Resolution Foundation’s blog and oversaw our Work Experience programme.  Prior to joining the Foundation, she … Continued

Professor Alan Manning is Head of the Economics Department at the London School of Economics where he has taught since 1989. He is one of the UK’s leading labour market economists and has published widely on the impacts of the minimum wage, monopsony, immigration and technological change on wages and employment