Paul Johnson (economist)

Paul Johnson
Born (1967-01-05) 5 January 1967
NationalityBritish
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Oxford
Birkbeck, University of London
Academic work
DisciplinePublic economics
Microeconomics
InstitutionsInstitute for Fiscal Studies
University College London

Paul Gavin Johnson CBE (born 5 January 1967) is a British economist, currently serving as director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies. He is also a columnist for The Times, and a visiting professor in Economics at the Department of Economics, University College London. He is author of the best selling book “Follow the Money” and a frequent contributor to written and broadcast media.