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Up-to-date, nationally representative household income/expenditure data are crucial for estimating poverty during the Covid-19 pandemic and to policy-making more broadly, but many developing countries lack such data. We ...Read more...
Ihsaan Bassier, Joshua Budlender and Maya Goldman
22 January 2025
As work changes, firm-provided training may become more relevant for good economic and social outcomes. However, so far there is little or no causal evidence about the effects of training on firms. Pedro Martins looks at...Read more...
Pedro Martins
13 March 2020
Understanding how policy can affect university participation is important for understanding how governments can promote human capital accumulation. In this paper, we estimate the separate impacts of tuition fees and main...Read more...
Lorraine Dearden, Emla Fitzsimons and Gill Wyness
8 August 2011
We explore the impact of central government grants on local house prices in England using a panel data set of local authorities (LAs) from 2001 to 2008. Electoral targeting of grants to LAs by the incumbent national gove...Read more...
Christian A. L. Hilber, Teemu Lyytikäinen and Wouter Vermeulen
September 2010
Foreign-owned plants have higher conditional exit rates, but this paper tests the hypothesis that re-investment 'embeds' these plants, leading to significantly longer survival time durations. A unique dataset is used for...Read more...
Jonathan Jones and Colin Wren
August 2008