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Karen Croxson
Karen Croxson is Head of Research at the FCA. She leads an interdisciplinary programme, integrating economics, data science, and behavioural science to understand markets, design policy, and improve FCA internal operations.
Covid-19 and the UK’s BAME communities – an economic perspe...
Not everyone has been impacted by the coronavirus in the same way, and the type and severity of impacts are wide-ranging. Impacts can vary from health, to employment and personal finances. In a...
Stay at home, move house, remortgage? Home loans during the...
The Coronavirus lockdown, recession, job insecurity and increasing caution among lenders all made 2020 a challenging year in the mortgage market. FCA economists examined how both lenders and...
The people science revolution – improving diversity objectiv
Encouraging diversity and inclusion is a vital task facing many organisations and assessing success inevitably starts with statistics. But while numbers provide an essential benchmark, it is...