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Labour's wrongs and labour's remedy : or, the age of might and the age of right

Bray, John Francis - 1931 - [Repr. d. Ausg.] Leeds 1839

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Labour's wrongs and labour's remedy : or, the age of might and the age of right

Bray, John Francis - London School of Economics and Political Science - 1931 - [Repr. d. Ausg.] Leeds 1839

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Office space supply restrictions in Britain : the political economy of market revenge

Cheshire, Paul C. (contributor); … - 2006

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Satisfaction and Expectations: Attitudes to publicservices in deprived areas

Duffy, Bobby - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2000

Based on outcomes for residents and qualitative studies, it is widelythought that public services meet the needs of residents less well indeprived areas, and that this is due to both the demands placed onservices being greater and the services themselves being of a lowerquality. This paper looks...

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From Beveridge to Turner: Demography, Distribution and the Future of Pensions in the UK

Hills, John - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2006

This article outlines the recommendations of the UK Pensions Commission, andthe data and analysis on which they were based, including projections ofdemographic change, trends in private pension saving, and evolution of the statepension system. The Commission concluded that without reform,...

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The Triumph and Denouement of the British Fiscal State: Taxation For the Wars against Revolutionary and Napoleonic France, 1793-1815

O’Brien, Patrick Karl - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2007

At the start of the long wars against Revolutionary and Napoleonic France, the taxes available to the British state … from import duties and direct taxes upon their incomes and wealth. Since total tax revenues depended on rates of tax levied … in society. Really productive taxes fell on commodities with inelastic demands, regarded as necessities by the poor, or …

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In What Way, and to What Degree, Did the Mughal State Inhibit Smithian Growth In India in the Seventeenth Century?

Ellis, Frank W. - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2005

The nature of the seventeenth-century Mughal state and its land revenue taxation system has become a matter of controversy in recent years. Irfan Habib and his followers dominated thinking on this subject from the sixties onwards. They saw the regime as highly centralized and essentially...

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Regional GDP in Britain, 1871-1911: Some Estimates

Crafts, Nicholas F. R. - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2004

The paper builds on a method proposed by Geary and Stark (2002) for estimating regional incomes in Victorian Britain. This is modified by using tax data to allocate non-wage income across regions. The results suggest that the coefficient of variation of regional GDP per head was rising rapidly...

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Redistributive Taxation, Public Expenditures, and the Size of Government

Bandyopadhyay, Sanghamitra; Esteban, Joan - London School of Economics and Political Science; … - 2009

We introduce a model of redistributive income taxation and public expenditure. Thisjoint treatment permits analyzing the interdependencies between the two policies: onecannot be chosen independently of the other. Empirical evidence reveals that partisanconfrontation essentially falls on...

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Pensions: Challenges and Choices: What next?

Barr, Nicholas A. - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2005

The analysis in the Report of the Pensions Commission (UK Pensions Commission2004, henceforth referred to as the Report), is sound, the data a wonderful treasure trove, thepresentation particularly clear, and the diagnosis correct. This comment takes the Report’sanalysis as given, and sets out...

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