Lei Xu is an Economist at the National Institute of Economic and Social Research. His research interests include labour economics, economics of education, and applied micro-econometrics. He has past and ongoing works on the returns to apprenticeship from both the perspective of apprentice and firm, minimum wage, returns to university graduate, housing prices in China. He currently has strong interests on the topics of productivity, digitalization, career development and wage structure.
National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR)
Lei Xu
IFS
Xiaowei Xu
Xiaowei joined the IFS in 2018 and works in the Income, Work and Welfare sector. Her research focuses on inequalities in labour market outcomes and health. Before joining the IFS, she worked at McKinsey, the Gates Foundation and in economic consulting.
