Search Results - subject_exact:"Great Britain"

Energy transition and sustainability in the United Kingdom : a systematic review under the PRISMA guidelines

Sauna-Aguilar, Brayan; Vega-Solis, Edwin; … - 2026

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Gender role attitudes and marital sorting : implications for household inequality

Francesconi, Marco; Nicoletti, Cheti; Surana, Khushboo - 2026

We study the role of Gender Role Attitudes (GRA) - beliefs about appropriate roles for men and women - in marital sorting and intra-household allocations. Using the UK Household Longitudinal Study and a multidimensional matching model following Dupuy and Galichon (2014), we estimate the...

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Gender role attitudes and marital sorting : implications for household inequality

Francesconi, Marco; Nicoletti, Cheti; Surana, Khushboo - 2026

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Gender role attitudes and marital sorting : implications for household inequality

Francesconi, Marco; Nicoletti, Cheti; Surana, Khushboo - 2026

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Gender role attitudes and marital sorting : implications for household inequality

Francesconi, Marco; Nicoletti, Cheti; Surana, Khushboo - 2026

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Knock, knock : the effects of the new union access regime on SMEs

Palmer, Mitchell; Ostle, Jasper - 2026

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Green deals in the EU : lessons for the United Kingdom

Henrekson, Magnus; Sandström, Christian; Stenkula, Mikael - 2026

* Since the 2008 financial crisis, environmental policy has shifted away from simply managing negative externalities and gradually converged with regular industrial policy. Various 'green deals' have been launched around the world with the aim of achieving a combination of economic and...

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United in victory, divided in defeat? : football performance, team diversity, and immigration attitudes in Europe

Fontanive, Gauthier; Thill, Emma - 2026

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Funding conservation and restoration of coastal ecosystems : advantages and disadvantages of carbon credits compared to other funding instruments : interim report

Fallasch, Felix; Siemons, Anne; Rickels, Wilfried - 2026

This publication analyses the advantages and disadvantages of carbon credits compared to other financing instruments for protecting and restoring coastal ecosystems. Nine instruments are examined, including emission credits, biodiversity certificates, development cooperation, and blue bonds....

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Labour market concentration and wage inequality : a cross-country descriptive analysis

Pignatti, Clemente; Ananian, Sévane - 2026

This paper examines the relationship between labour market concentration and wage inequality using global survey data for the period 2006-2022. The results show that higher labour market concentration is associated with higher wage inequality, especially in the top half of the wage distribution....

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The equity market implications of the retail investment boom

Beck, Philippe van der; Cohen, Cameron; Jaunin, Coralie - 2026

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The equity market implications of the retail investment boom

Beck, Philippe van der; Jaunin, Coralie - 2021

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Financing occupational safety and health prevention : a comparative analysis of six case studies

Nunes, Joaquim Pintado; Santos-O'Connor, Francisco; … - 2026

At its 349th Session, the ILO Governing Body endorsed the Global Strategy on Occupational Safety and Health (OSH), recognizing sustainable financing as a key condition for the development of effective, resilient and sustainable national OSH systems. This working paper examines and compares six...

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Collaborative governance in public-private partnerships (PPPs) : focal collaborative elements and outcomes for internal transparency

Azarian, Mathew; Shiferaw, Asmamaw Tadege; Stevik, Tor … - 2026

Public administration research provides structured explanations of collaborative governance. PPP scholarship, however, has largely emphasized macro governance frameworks, leaving micro-level collaborative drivers between internal partners underexplored. Additionally, internal transparency has...

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Facts or feelings? : the role of relatable narratives in shaping inflation expectations

Ludolph, Melina; Giang Hong Nghiem; Tonzer, Lena - 2026

We examine whether combining factual information on inflation levels and forecasts with a narrative can persistently shape consumers’ inflation expectations. In a preregistered randomized controlled trial with a representative sample of 3,000 German consumers, participants received either...

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Facts or feelings? : the role of relatable narratives in shaping inflation expectations

Ludolph, Melina; Giang Hong Nghiem; Tonzer, Lena - 2026

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Identifying circumstances in which the introduction of distance-based, cordon-based, and congestion-free lane road user charge regimes garner support

Hensher, David A.; Wei, Edward; Balbontin, Camila; … - 2026

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Quantifying multiple insecurities in financial, housing, work, health and caring : trends, breakdowns by characteristics and impacts on wellbeing

McKnight, Abigail - 2026

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House prices, fertility rates, and homeownership : evidence from the UK

Houillon, Harry; Liu, Natalie Xiaoqi; Bao, Helen X. H. - 2026

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Legal tender, debt, and the institutional settlement of monetary obligations in English law

Wilson, Neil; Tye, Richard; Berkeley, Andrew - 2026

This paper challenges the widespread public and institutional misconception that legal tender laws in English law compel creditors to accept payment in a specific form. We argue that legal tender is a narrow, procedural artefact with diminishing practical relevance. Through an analysis of...

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Reintegrating older long-term unemployed workers : the impact of temporary job guarantees

Ahammer, Alexander; Halla, Martin; Heckl, Pia; … - 2026

Long-term unemployment among older workers is particularly difficult to overcome. We study the impacts of a large-scale job guarantee program that offered up to two years of fully subsidized employment to long-term unemployed individuals aged 50 and above. Using a sharp age-based discontinuity...

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Reintegrating older long-term unemployed workers : the impact of temporary job guarantees

Ahammer, Alexander; Halla, Martin; Heckl, Pia; … - 2026

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Reintegrating older long-term unemployed workers : the impact of temporary job guarantees

Ahammer, Alexander; Halla, Martin; Heckl, Pia; … - 2025

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Reintegrating older long-term unemployed workers : the impact of temporary job guarantees

Ahammer, Alexander; Halla, Martin; Heckl, Pia; … - 2025

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Reintegrating older long-term unemployed workers : the impact of temporary job guarantees

Ahammer, Alexander; Halla, Martin; Heckl, Pia; … - 2025

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Mid-tech Europe? : sectoral patterns of total factor productivity growth in the EU vs the US

Nikolov, Plamen; Simons, Wouter; Turrini, Alessandro; … - 2026

This article analyses patterns in total factor productivity (TFP) in the EU in comparison with the US using the EU-KLEMS dataset. TFP growth in both regions has been largely driven by a few key sectors. In the aftermath of the global financial crisis (2013-2019), services played a major role in...

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UK FTA monitoring report : final report

2026

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Analysing UKEF-supported supply chains : assessment of the number and nature of businesses supported by UK export finance

2026

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Human-capital shocks and innovation : evidence from Britain's lost generation

Repetto, Luca; Cipullo, Davide; Pinchbeck, Edward; … - 2026

This paper studies how World War I mortality shocks to British communities affected long-run innovation. Linking parish-level military deaths to universal patent data (1895-1979) and inventor records, we compare high- and low-mortality areas. A 10 percent increase in deaths reduces the...

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Running towards : labour market incentives for runaway slaves in the British Cape colony,1830-1838

Bergemann, Karl; Brown, Gabriel; Fourie, Johan - 2026

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Gender dynamics in international student mobility : the case of the United Kingdom

Neville, Ruth; Anastasiadou, Athina - 2026

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Personality, ageing, and the midlife low : longitudinal evidence from Australia, Germany, and the UK

Piper, Alan T.; Zou, Min; Zhou, Ying - 2026

Using long running panel data spanning at least 15 years from Australia, Germany and the UK, this study investigates longitudinal age–wellbeing trajectories by the Big Five personality traits. We estimate within person (fixed effects) models separately for each country and for low/high trait...

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The genius of Adam Smith

Skousen, Mark - 2026

* In the Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith argues that individuals pursuing their own self-interest can promote the public good when channelled through his 'system of natural liberty.' * Smith's 'system of natural liberty' depends on three pillars - maximum individual liberty, tempered by justice...

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Financing the UK industrial transition

2026

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Financing the UK industrial transition

2026

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Enlightenment ideals and belief in progress in the run-up to the industrial revolution : a textual analysis

Almelhem, Ali; Iyigun, Murat; Kennedy, Austin; Rubin, Jared - 2026

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Environmental-friendliness of food choices in Great Britain

Jadin, Julia; Le Henaff, Florine - 2026

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A taxing inheritance : the state of Britain's inheritance tax system - is reform enough?

Meakin, Rory - 2026

Inheritance tax is levied on the estates of the deceased, including on lifetime gifts made up to seven years prior to death. Roman emperors levied taxes on inheritances, and the British history goes back to the Stamp Act 1694, later modernised by the Finance Act 1894 with the introduction of the...

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The hidden effects of company strikes : workers made idle in UK engineering and metalworking from 1920 to 1970

Hart, Robert A.; Singleton, Carl - 2026

This study examines a neglected aspect of research on industrial relations: workplace disputes in which workers are incidentally made idle because of the strike actions of others. The work uses a comprehensive dataset from 1920 to 1970 compiled by the UK Engineering Employers' Federation (EEF),...

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Tracing the genetic footprints of the UK National Health Service

Martín Bassols, Nicolau; Biroli, Pietro; De Cao, Elisabetta - 2026

The establishment of the UK National Health Service (NHS) in July 1948 was one of the most consequential health policy interventions of the twentieth century, providing universal and free access to medical care and substantially expanding maternal and infant health services. In this paper, we...

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Tracing the genetic footprints of the UK National Health Service

Martín Bassols, Nicolau; Biroli, Pietro; De Cao, Elisabetta - 2026

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Tracing the genetic footprints of the UK National Health Service

Martín Bassols, Nicolau; Biroli, Pietro; De Cao, Elisabetta - 2026

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Organised returns from the United Kingdom

Radziwinowiczówna, Agnieszka - 2026

Brexit has fundamentally reshaped the United Kingdom’s immigration system, yet organised returns from the UK remain strikingly under-examined. As return practices have evolved following the end of EU free movement, there is a clear need for a systematic framework that can capture this...

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Short selling around news in international stock markets

Gorbenko, Arseny - 2026

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The part-time penalty

Frederiksen, Anders; Junker-Jensen, Louis - 2026

We study the part-time penalty. Using Danish register data, the Danish Labor Force Survey, and hospital personnel records, we show that the pay gap between part-time and full-time workers is sizable and increases over the career because the two groups accumulate different levels of human capital...

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Control without credibility : immigration to the UK since the Brexit referendum

Portes, Jonathan - 2026

Immigration was central both to the 2016 Brexit referendum campaign and to the political narratives that followed it. Yet the trajectory of migration to the UK since the referendum bears little resemblance to the expectations - or promises - articulated at the time. This paper provides an...

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Migration and the making of the English middle class

Fouka, Vasiliki; Serlin, Theo - 2026

When do people identify with their class? Evidence from social psychology shows that individuals are more likely to identify with a group if they are similar to its members. We study early 20th century Britain and show that regional cultural heterogeneity combined with internal migration...

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Migration and the Making of the English Middle Class

Fouka, Vasiliki; Serlin, Theo - 2026

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Migration and the making of the english middle class

Fouka, Vasiliki; Serlin, Theo - 2026

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Altruism and self-interest in constitutional reform : the case of the British abolition of slavery and the slave trade

Meadowcroft, John - 2026

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The royal touch

Maltsev, Vladimir Vladimirovich; Plemmons, Alicia M. - 2026

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Disparate treatment of the Irish in 19th century English courtrooms

Bindler, Anna; Hjalmarsson, Randi; Machin, Stephen; … - 2026

This paper studies how and why anti-Irish sentiment in 19th century England spills over onto jury decisions at London’s Old Bailey Central Criminal Court. We classify the (perceived) ethnicity of courtroom participants according to whether they have distinctly Irish or English surnames based...

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Disparate treatment of the Irish in 19th century English courtrooms

Bindler, Anna; Hjalmarsson, Randi; Machin, Stephen; … - 2026

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Disparate treatment of the Irish in 19th century English courtrooms

Bindler, Anna; Hjalmarsson, Randi; Machin, Stephen; … - 2026

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ISTARI Insights Report : Schlüsseltechnologie-Monitor KI und klimaneutrale Mobilität

Kinne, Jan - 2026 - Stand: Februar 2026

Der vorliegende Bericht untersucht die internationale Verbreitung und strukturelle Ausprägung zweier Schlüsseltechnologien - Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) sowie alternative Antriebe und klimafreundliche Kraftstoffe - auf Basis eines webAI-gestützten Analyseansatzes. Als Datenbasis dient der...

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Who's on fire? : household characteristics and the formation of inflation expectations

Reiche, Lovisa; Galati, Gabriele; Moessner, Richhild; … - 2026

We study how consumers form and revise inflation expectations using a unique, highly balanced monthly panel of Dutch households. We develop a Bayesian framework that nests Full-Information Rational Expectations (FIRE) alongside common forecasting heuristics and test it by recovering...

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Who's on FIRE? : household characteristics and the formation of inflation expectations

Reiche, Lovisa; Galati, Gabriele; Moessner, Richhild; … - 2025

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Did the COVID-19 pandemic make it worse? : working from home and affective well-being at the intersections of parental status and occupation

Qian, Yue; Fan, Wen - 2026

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How ICT shapes wages, working conditions, and job satisfaction

Fleche, Sarah; Moreno-Galbis, Eva; Reshef, Ariell; … - 2026

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Gangs of London and public housing

Disney, Richard; Kirchmaier, Tom; Machin, Stephen; … - 2026

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Restructuring a police force

Dominguez, Magdalena; Kirchmaier, Tom - 2026

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Pension saving in a gendered lifecourse

James, Hayley - 2026

Despite automatic enrolment in work pension schemes, private saving for pensions in the UK is relatively low, with most people under-pensioned in later life and reliant on the state pension. In this book, Hayley James shows that equally significant is that women save far less for old age than...

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Pension saving in a gendered lifecourse

James, Hayley - 2026

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Meeting Scotland's workforce needs for a transition to net zero : the role of migration and the impact of demographic challenges lessons for Scotland

2026

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Impact of Brexit on the utilization of regional trade agreements : evidence from Japan's imports

Hayakawa, Kazunobu - 2026

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Minimum wages and provision of training

Zigova, Katarina; Zwick, Thomas - 2026

We find a substantial and long-lasting positive effect of the introduction of regional minimum wages on training incidence and intensity. We apply a stacked difference-in-differences estimation to identify the dynamic effect of high minimum wages introduced in several Swiss cantons between 2018...

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A practical framework for behavioral microsimulation using external evidence

Jia, Zhiyang; Skagseth, Snorre; Thoresen, Thor Olav; … - 2026

When structural labor supply models are unavailable or impractical, the paper proposes a practical method for incorporating behavioral responses into static taxbenefit microsimulation models. Using elasticity estimates from the literature, the proposed external evidence procedure offers a...

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Corporate governance structures and firm value : the mediating role of financial distress in ASEAN construction companies

Firdaus, Anton; Afiah, Nunuy Nur; Suharman, Harry; … - 2026

This study tests the connectionbetween corporate governance structures and firm value, incorporating financial distress as a mediating mechanism among construction companies listed in ASEAN markets. Utilizing a sample of 58 firms drawn from an initial population of 169 companies over the...

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