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CentrePiece Vol. 10 Issue. 3

Effective Intervention: Making Aid Work
Peter Boone, December 2005
Paper No' CEPCP187: Read Abstract | Full paper

CentrePiece 10 (3) Winter 2005 pages: 2-7

See also Peter Boone (1995), 'Politics and the Effectiveness of Foreign Aid', CEP Discussion Paper No. 272 and European Economic Review, 40(2), 289-329, 1996

It Ain't what You Do, It's the Way that You Do I.T.
Nick Bloom, Raffaella Sadun, John Van Reenen, December 2005
Paper No' CEPCP188: Read Abstract | Full paper

CentrePiece 10 (3) Winter 2005 pages: 8-11

See also Nick Bloom, Raffaella Sadun and John Van Reenen (2005), 'It Ain't What You Do, It's the Way that You Do I.T.:Testing Explanations of Productivity Growth using US Affiliates', Office for National Statistics

Mamma's boys? Why most young Italian men live with their parents
Marco Manacorda, Enrico Moretti, December 2005
Paper No' CEPCP189: Read Abstract | Full paper

CentrePiece 10 (3) Winter 2005 pages: 12-13

This article summarises 'Intergenerational Transfers and Household Structure:Why do Most Italian Young Men Live with their Parents?' by Marco Manacorda and Enrico Moretti, CEP Discussion Paper No. 536 and forthcoming in the Journal of the European Economic Association.

Can More Police Resources Reduce Crime?
Stephen Machin, Olivier Marie, December 2005
Paper No' CEPCP190: Read Abstract | Full paper

CentrePiece 10 (3) Winter 2005 pages: 14-16

This article summarises 'Crime and Police Resources:The Street Crime Initiative' by Stephen Machin and Olivier Marie, CEP Discussion Paper No. 680

'Va-et-Vient'?
Francois-Charles Wolff, Augustin de Coulon, December 2005
Paper No' CEPCP191: Read Abstract | Full paper

CentrePiece 10 (3) Winter 2005 pages: 17

This article summarises 'Immigrants at Retirement: Stay/return or "Va-et-vient"?' by Augustin de Coulon and François-Charles Wolff, CEP Discussion Paper No. 691

'Excellence in Cities'
Sandra McNally, December 2005
Paper No' CEPCP192: Read Abstract | Full paper

CentrePiece 10 (3) Winter 2005 pages: 18

'Excellence in Cities: Evaluation of an Education Policy in Disadvantaged Areas' by Stephen Machin, Sandra McNally and Costas Meghir is the final report of the economic evaluation of EiC for the Department for Education and Skills.The study was joint work between CEP and the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS).

Mental Health: the Choice of Therapy for All
Richard Layard, December 2005
Paper No' CEPCP193: Read Abstract | Full paper

CentrePiece 10 (3) Winter 2005 pages: 19-21

This article is an edited version of the inaugural Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health Lecture delivered on 12 September 2005.The lecture draws heavily on two recent publications by Richard Layard: "Mental Health: Britain's Biggest Social Problem?" and "Happiness: Lessons from a New Science" (Allen Lane, 2005).

The Part-Time Pay Penalty
Alan Manning, Barbara Petrongolo, December 2005
Paper No' CEPCP194: Read Abstract | Full paper

CentrePiece 10 (3) Winter 2005 pages: 22-23

This article summarises 'The Part-time Pay Penalty' by Alan Manning and Barbara Petrongolo, CEP Discussion Paper No. 679

Skills for All
Hilary Steedman, December 2005
Paper No' CEPCP195: Read Abstract | Full paper

CentrePiece 10 (3) Winter 2005 pages: 24-27

Understanding Labour Markets
Christopher A. Pissarides, December 2005
Paper No' CEPCP196: Full paper

CentrePiece 10 (3) Winter 2005 pages: 28

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