26 October 1994
26 October 1994
26 October 1994
26 October 1994
26 October 1994
26 October 1994
This Green Budget looks at the options available to the Chancellor in his November Budget.
3 October 1994
1 October 1994
The research reported in this paper is an application of a large energy-environment-economy model of the UK to the medium-term issue of stabilising carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions at their 1990 levels by the year 2000, a commitment by the UK government made at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro and taking the form of accession to the Climate Change Convention (the Rio Convention) in June 1992.
1 August 1994
The choice of how much of society's income to consume today and how much to save for future consumption is among the most important economic decisions.
1 August 1994
This paper examines the changes that have been made in the tax system as they affect the personal sector, i.e. changes to taxes on personal income, on personal property and on expenditure.
1 August 1994
This paper considers the use of fees versus the use of taxation for the finance of higher education in a framework that pays special attention to some of the
1 August 1994
1 August 1994
1 August 1994
We analyze how relative wage movements across birth cohorts and education groups during the 1980s affected the distribution of household consumption.
1 June 1994
The gap between those who earn the most and those who earn the least in the UK is growing rapidly and in 1992 was larger than it had been at any time this century. It is one of the major factors underlying the rise in the inequality of household income and in poverty levels. This, together with its implications about the way the labour market is changing, makes it one of the most important issues facing policymakers today.
1 June 1994
This report provides, for the first time ever, a consistently defined picture of living standards in the UK over the last three decades. Looking in detail at patterns in income inequality, and at the changing fortunes of the richest and the poorest, this report puts the trends of the 1980s into the context of 30 years.
1 June 1994
This paper forms part of the work of the ESRC Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Fiscal Policy at IFS.
1 May 1994
In this paper we examine the effects of a carbon tax, one of the possible instruments for reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
1 May 1994
Over the past three years, policy towards the taxation of energy has been debated vigorously.
1 May 1994