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The aftermath of the Brexit vote ? the verdict from a derided expert

3 August 2016

John Van Reenen was disappointed but not surprised by the UK's vote to Leave the EU. Whilst his own research predicts serious economic and political damage in the case of Brexit, he thought a Leave vote was a real possibility ever since David Cameron committed to a vote in 2013. In his last post as Director of LSE's Centre for Economic Performance, he gives his verdict on the campaigns, the media, politicians, and being a derided expert.

This article was published online by the LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog on August 3, 2016
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Related publications
The complete set of CEP Brexit Analysis papers is available in one publication. Download from here.

Related links
John Van Reenen webpage
Growth Programme webpage

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