
Hiba Sameen
Economics Research Fellow, 2009-2011
Whilst at Policy Exchange Henry was responsible for developing the research programme into health and social care.

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The Cost of Inaction: Why cutting spending will boost recovery, even in the short term
by Hiba Sameen | Apr 1, 2010
Read Publication Much of the media commentary around the deficit is informed by a crude and out of date view that higher borrowing will always and everywhere have a stimulatory effect on the economy. In fact a large body of economic evidence has accumulated in recent...
Taxation, Growth and Employment
by Hiba Sameen | Mar 22, 2010
Read Publication This report examines the effect of various different types of tax on economic growth and employment. The tax system may thereby distort the choices between work and leisure, consumption and savings, and domestic and foreign investment. These...
Controlling Spending and Government Deficits: Lessons from History and International Experience
by Hiba Sameen | Nov 23, 2009
Read Publication Controlling Spending and Government Deficits draws from twelve international and historical case studies in order to examine how Britain might best rid itself of the current overwhelming deficit. Policy Exchange’s Chief Economist and author of the...Stay Up To Date
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