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participation. We match two decades of UK panel data on the population of firms to all program participants. IV estimates find … positive program treatment effect on employment, investment and net entry but not on TFP. OLS underestimates program effects …,300 suggesting that in some respects investment subsidies can be cost effective. …
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. Our findings, based on the Fourth UK Community Innovation Survey (CIS), provide new insights regarding the relationship … analysis for the UK as a whole masks stark regional differences in terms of intra- and extra-region collaborative linkages and … highlighted within the UK Government's framework for Science & Technology. …
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in the UK have a higher probability to participate in the labor force than non-white females. Non-white females spend …
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The UK was one of only three countries that granted free movement of workers to accession nationals following the … inflow - one of the largest in British history - on the UK labour market. We use new monthly micro level data and an … empirical approach that ascertains which particular labour markets in the UK - with varying degrees of natives' mobility and …
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activities employing the 2000-2001 UK Time Use Survey. We find that, unconditionally, white females manage to stretch their time …
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Charitable giving for overseas development and emergency relief is important in the UK, being about a quarter of the … has changed over the quarter century since 1978, using a newly constructed panel data set on donations to individual UK …
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-native earnings gap across the entire earnings distribution, across continents of nationality and across cohorts of arrival in the UK … have been long standing unresolved identification issues in the literature. In keeping with the limited existing UK …
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In this chapter we investigate the process of ethnic minority segregation in English social housing. Successive governments have expressed a commitment to the contradictory aims of providing greater choice - through the introduction of choice based letting - for households accessing an...
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Germany and the UK whether the self-employed are less likely to move or migrate than employees. Using longitudinal data from … in employment status we found little evidence that the self-employed in Germany and the UK are more rooted in place than …
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outcomes and the material well-being of migrants. We investigate whether individuals who migrate within the UK become happier …
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