

Jeremy Smith
Co-Director of Policy Research in Macroeconomics (PRIME)
Jeremy Smith is a barrister by profession, with a strong and sustained interest in political economy. His career has spanned the public, private and non-profit sectors. From 1990 to 1996 he was Chief Executive of the London Borough of Camden, and later worked for local government in the European and international domain.


The Great Brexit Wrench: An Economic Analysis of UK Membership of the EU
Jeremy Smith
October 23, 2019

Brexit legal advice analysis: Are Tory ministers acting in contempt of Parliament?
Jeremy Smith
December 4, 2018
PRIME Economics’ Co-Director writes on the accusation that ministers are holding Parliament in contempt for refusing to publish the full Brexit legal advice – is the Attorney General’s client the Government, or the public?

EU’s dysfunctional fiscal rules empower the far right, both in Italy and elsewhere
John Weeks
October 31, 2018
Prime Economics Co-Director Jeremy Smith and PEF Council member John Weeks analyse the “bar room budget-brawl” between the Italian government and the European Commission.