Dr Steve McIntosh from Sheffield University presented the findings of his critical review of the evidence (to be published this Autumn) and Dr Craig Holmes from Oxford and SKOPE�commented on his work with Professor Ken Mayhew on job polarisation. The literature on hollowing out has argued that...

New article on Vox: The ‘hollowing out’ thesis suggests that there are far fewer intermediate-level jobs in the labour market and far more low- and high-level jobs than two or three decades ago, primarily due to technological advancement. However, a new article by Bob Butcher just posted on...

Bob Butcher, an economist and Visiting Fellow at NIESR, presented the findings from his article on trends in job creation, published in the recent edition of the National Institute Economic Review. Martin Weale from the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee and previous Director of...

A data annex for the article on Job Creation is in the supplement here.� Happy reading! � Bob Butcher 2 August 2013