I am an Associate Professor in Economics at the University of Greenwich, in the School of Accounting, Finance and Economics.  I am an Associate Editor at the Review of Social Economy, a council member of the Progressive Economy Forum, and a Visiting Scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.  I can be contacted at r.g.calvertjump [at] greenwich.ac.uk. 

I mainly work on questions in urban and regional policy, macroeconomic policy, and political economy, with a focus on the UK. Some of my recent publications are listed below:

Political Economy:

• Calvert Jump, R. 2025. Revisiting the Role of Profits in the Collapse of Britain's Post-War Consensus. Under Submission, online.

• Calvert Jump, R. and Michell, J. 2023. Education and the geography of Brexit. Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties, 33(1), 41-53.

• Calvert Jump, R. and Michell, J. 2020. Educational attainment and the Brexit vote. Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 52(1), 829-832.

Urban and Regional Economics:

• Calvert Jump R. and Scavette, A. 2024. Do research universities recession-proof their regions? Evidence from state flagship college towns. Journal of Economic Geography, lbaf041.

• Calvert Jump, R. and Scavette, A. 2024. JUE Insight: The labor market effects of place-based policies: Evidence from England’s Neighbourhood Renewal Fund. Journal of Urban Economics, 144, 103690.

• Kikuchi, L., Calvert Jump, R., Michell, J. and Stronge, W. 2023. An annual deprivation index for neighbourhoods in England. The Autonomy Institute, online.

Macroeconomics:

• Calvert Jump, R., Michell, J., Rabensteiner, T. and Norvaisa, E. 2025. Estimating the effects of austerity on the labour market: Evidence from Great Britain. Under Submission, online.

• Calvert Jump, R. and Stockhammer, E. 2023. Revisiting the hysteresis hypothesis: an ARIMAX approach. Review of Keynesian Economics, 11(4), 489-506. 

• Calvert Jump, R. and Michell, J. 2023. Dollar liquidity, financial vulnerability and monetary sovereignty. Development and Change, 54(5), 1087-1113.

• Calvert Jump, R. and Stockhammer, E. 2023. Building blocks of a heterodox business cycle theory. Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, 46(2), 334-358.

• Calvert Jump, R. and Kohler, K. 2022. A history of aggregate demand and supply shocks for the United Kingdom, 1900 to 2016. Explorations in Economic History, 85, 101448.

• Kohler, K. and Calvert Jump, R. 2022. Estimating nonlinear business cycle mechanisms with linear vector autoregressions: a Monte Carlo study. Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 84(5), 1077-1100.

• Calvert Jump R., Levine, P. and Hommes, C. 2019. Learning, heterogeneity, and complexity in the New Keynesian model. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 166, 446-470.