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    Firms, market power, innovation and inequality

    Event 3 March 2022 at 09:30
    Firms are at the centre of our economy: they make the things we buy, set prices, invent new things and provide jobs. They also differ widely in their size, their productivity, their innovativeness, and the wages and conditions they offer. This event will address a number of key questions regarding firms and inequality.
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    Unemployment cycles

    Working Paper

    The labour market by itself can create cyclical outcomes, even in the absence of exogenous shocks. The authors propose a theory that shows that the search behaviour of the employed has profound aggregate implications for the unemployed.

    16 September 2015

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    Spatial sorting

    Working Paper

    We investigate the role of complementarities in production and skill mobility across cities.

    9 August 2013