Journals

We use counterfactual analysis to evaluate the economic impact of two tax credits for dwelling renovations.

In March 2020, the UK government implemented the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, otherwise known as furlough, to minimise the impact of job losses.

It is axiomatic that public funding is a determinant of the quality of the justice system and that justice is a consequential area of public spending.

The rapid evolution of technology is reshaping labour markets by altering skill demands and job profiles.

In this paper, we empirically examine how collective bargaining agreements relate to firms' automation decisions and employment dynamics.

In this paper we show that the small overall between-sector component conceals substantial, though offsetting, equilibrium changes in consumer demand.

We identify challenges and develop policy proposals for the UK private pension system, which is increasingly reliant on defined contribution plans.

We examine the labour supply response of doctors in England to a reform to public sector pensions.

Private car quality information means the sale price reflects the average quality of cars sold and can be lower than the population's average quality.

Globally, gang proliferation is fought mainly through sweeps. This paper examines the causal impact on crime for arrested individuals and their peers.

We study how a shift toward community-based primary care reshapes care patterns across levels of the health system in El Salvador.

We use death certificate and population data in Latin American countries to calculate mortality by rates by age, sex and educational attainment

Using Global Minds data across 44 countries over the period 2020–25 we confirm that ill-being is no longer hump-shaped in age but now decreases in age

This paper uses administrative data linking school and tax records to study migration in people's early careers.

A summary of Left Behind, by its author Paul Collier

This issue brings together three papers that examine how, and why, the places where people grow up, live and work shape their opportunities in England

This paper investigates how the link between opportunity and childhood varies in England.

In this paper, we propose a user-friendly estimator to implement the method of difference-in-differences with ordinal outcomes.

We study how financial markets and, in particular, changes in the price of and access to capital, in shape UK regional growth fortunes.

This paper examines the effect of nurse shortages on healthcare production.