Dr Robert Calvert Jump

Dr Robert Calvert Jump BSc, MSc, PhD

Associate Professor in Economics

Rob Calvert Jump is an Associate Professor in the School of Accounting, Finance and Economics. Prior to joining Greenwich he worked at SOAS, Kingston, and the University of the West of England.  He holds a PhD in economics from the University of Kent, completed a Masters degree at the University of Edinburgh, and a Bachelors degree from SOAS.  He is an associate editor at the Review of Social Economy and a council member at the Progressive Economy Forum.
Rob works on problems in macroeconomics and public policy, with a particular focus on British political economy, policy, and economic history. His personal webpage is www.robcalvertjump.com.

Economics

Recent publications

Article

Calvert Jump, Robert and , Scavette, Adam (2025), Do research universities recession proof their regions? Evidence from state flagship college towns. Oxford Academic - Oxford University Press. In: , , , . Oxford Academic - Oxford University Press, Journal of Economic Geography (JOEG) . pp. 1-19 ISSN: 1468-2702 (Print), 1468-2710 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbaf041) NB Item availability restricted.

Jump, Robert Calvert and , Scavette, Adam (2024), JUE Insight: the labor market effects of place-based policies: evidence from England’s Neighbourhood Renewal Fund. Elsevier. In: , , , . Elsevier, Journal of Urban Economics, 144: 103690 ISSN: 0094-1190 (Print), 1095-9068 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2024.103690).

Calvert Jump, Robert and , (2024), Tractable Bayesian inference for an unidentified simple linear regression model. Taylor and Francis Group. In: , , , . Taylor and Francis Group, The American Statistician ISSN: 0003-1305 (Print), 1537-2731 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/00031305.2024.2333864).

Calvert Jump, Robert and , Stockhammer, Engelbert (2023), Revisiting the hysteresis hypothesis: an ARIMAX approach. Edward Elgar Publishing. In: , , , . Edward Elgar Publishing, Review of Keynesian Economics (ROKE), 11 (4) . pp. 489-506 ISSN: 2049-5323 (Print), 2049-5331 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.4337/roke.2023.04.03).

Calvert Jump, Robert and , Michell, Jo (2023), Dollar liquidity, financial vulnerability and monetary sovereignty. Wiley. In: , , , . Wiley, Development and Change, 54 (5) . pp. 1087-1113 ISSN: 0012-155X (Print), 1467-7660 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/dech.12799).

Calvert Jump, Robert and , Stockhammer, Engelbert (2023), Building blocks of a heterodox business cycle theory. Taylor & Francis - Routledge. In: , , , . Taylor & Francis - Routledge, Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, 46 (2) . pp. 334-358 ISSN: 0160-3477 (Print), 1557-7821 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/01603477.2023.2167093).

Kohler, Karsten and , Calvert Jump, Robert (2022), Estimating nonlinear business cycle mechanisms with linear vector autoregressions: a Monte Carlo study. Wiley. In: , , , . Wiley, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 84 (5) . pp. 1077-1100 ISSN: 0305-9049 (Print), 1468-0084 (Online) (doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/obes.12498).

Calvert Jump, Robert and , Kohler, Karsten (2022), A history of aggregate demand and supply shocks for the United Kingdom, 1900 to 2016. Elsevier. In: , , , . Elsevier, Explorations in Economic History, 85: 101448 ISSN: 0014-4983 (Print), (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eeh.2022.101448).

Book

Jacobs, Michael , Calvert Jump, Robert, Michell, Jo, Van Lerven, Frank (2023), In Tandem: the case for coordinated economic policymaking. The Fabian Society. In: , , In: Iggy Wood (ed.), . The Fabian Society, London, UK (1st) . ISBN: 9780716341383 (doi: https://fabians.org.uk/publication/in-tandem/) NB Item availability restricted.

Monograph

Calvert Jump, Robert , Michell, Jo, Meadway, James, Nascimento, Natassia (2023), The Macroeconomics of Austerity. Progressive Economy Forum (PEF). In: , , , . Progressive Economy Forum (PEF), London, UK (doi: https://progressiveeconomyforum.com/publications/the-macroeconomics-of-austerity/).

Calvert Jump, Robert and , Michell, Jo (2022), The dangerous fiction of the "fiscal black hole": how arbitrary targets and uncertain forecasts are driving a return to austerity. Progressive Economy Forum (PEF). In: , , , . Progressive Economy Forum (PEF), London (1st) (doi: https://progressiveeconomyforum.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/PEF-Briefing-fiscal-black-hole.pdf).

Onaran, Özlem and , Calvert Jump, Robert (2022), A shorter working week as part of a green caring economy: feminist green new deal policy paper. Wen (Women’s Environmental Network)- Women’s Budget Group (WBG). In: , , , . Wen (Women’s Environmental Network)- Women’s Budget Group (WBG), London (1st) (doi: https://wbg.org.uk/fgnd-blog/shorter-working-week/).

Calvert Jump, Robert , Frayne, David, Jones, Phil, Kellam, Jack , Khurana, Ishan , Kikuchi, Lukas , Lewis, Kyle , Stronge, Will (2022), A Future Fit For Wales: the roadmap to a shorter working week. The Autonomy Institute - The Future Generations Commissioner for Wales. In: , , , . The Autonomy Institute - The Future Generations Commissioner for Wales, London, UK (doi: https://www.futuregenerations.wales/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/SWW-Full-report-English.pdf).

Working paper

Calvert Jump, Robert and , Scavette, Adam (2024), Do research universities recession proof their regions? Evidence from state flagship college towns [PEFGA WP]. Business School, University of Greenwich. In: , , , . Business School, University of Greenwich, London (doi: https://www.gre.ac.uk/research/activity/faculty-of-business/greenwich-papers-in-political-economy).

Cepparulo, Brian and , Jump, Robert Calvert (2022), The impact of Covid-19 restrictions on economic activity: evidence from the Italian regional system. Business School. In: , , , . Business School, London (doi: ).

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