Conversations with an Eminent Labour Economist: Stephen Machin

Abstract

Stephen Machin (SM) is Professor of Economics and Director of the Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) at the London School of Economics. He was an independent member of the Low Pay Commission in the UK and is a Fellow of the British Academy. He has been President of the European Association of Labour Economists and is a Fellow of the Society of Labour Economists. This interview, with Sholeh Maani (ShM) Professor of Economics at the University of Auckland, took place at the inaugural Asian and Australasian Society of Labour Economics (AASLE) meeting in Canberra.