John Van Reenen (economist)

John Van Reenen
Born (1965-12-26) 26 December 1965 (age 58)
EducationQueens' College, Cambridge (BA)
London School of Economics (MSc)
University College London (PhD)
Academic career
FieldLabour economics
Industrial organisation
InstitutionLondon School of Economics
Doctoral
advisor
Stephen Machin
Richard Blundell
Doctoral
students
Nicholas Bloom[1]
AwardsYrjö Jahnsson Award (2009)
Information at IDEAS / RePEc

John Michael Van Reenen OBE (born 26 December 1965) is the Ronald Coase School Professor at the London School of Economics. He is also Director of the Programme On Innovation and Diffusion (POID) at the Centre for Economic Performance. He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) and received the Yrjö Jahnsson Award. He was appointed as Chair of the Council of Economic Advisors to the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, on July 5 2024.[2]

  1. ^ Bloom's CV Retrieved 2016-10-02.
  2. ^ Partington, Richard (11 July 2024). "Rachel Reeves to announce economic advisory council to boost UK growth". The Guardian.