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Dr. Jennifer C Smith is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Warwick, affiliated with the Department of Economics. Her research focuses on labour market dynamics, migration, wage rigidity, and macroeconomic policy analysis. She is a Research Associate Member of the Centre for Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) and previously served on the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) from 2012–2021. She teaches core macroeconomics courses including EC204, EC239, EC230, and EC352 for final-year students.
Her research interests span event history data analysis, productivity measurement, and the interplay between migration and economic outcomes. Notable works include studies on UK labour market transitions, the impact of immigration on wage dynamics, and historical analyses of worker discipline systems. Her interdisciplinary approach combines econometric modelling with policy-relevant insights.
Publications highlight trends in long-term unemployment, wage fairness mechanisms, and transatlantic comparisons of economic recessions. She actively engages with policy communities through presentations at institutions like the Bank of England and the European Central Bank. Advising and grant activities are integrated with her research on labour market dynamics and migration policy.
Jennifer collaborates with teams at CAGE to explore global economic competitiveness and has contributed to reports influencing UK migration policies. Her work bridges theoretical frameworks with real-world economic challenges, emphasizing evidence-based policy solutions.
