Business and investment

This report covers the second wave of data from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing, a survey of people of 50 and over in England.

The Economics of Public Spending investigates the extent of government involvement in the economy, details its rational, and traces its historical record.

The first wave of data from ELSA has provided, and still is providing, evidence on how the characteristics of those who are still in paid work at older ages differ from those who are not.

This chapter looks at individual's spending and consumption patterns.

The Economics of Consumer Credit brings together leading international researchers to focus specifically on consumer debt.

This book looks at the consequences of an ageing society, comparing the experiences of different European countries and analysing the impact on the labour market and on pension policy.

This book looks at the consequences of an ageing society, comparing the experiences of different European countries and analysing the impact on the labour market and on pension policy.

This book uses economic analysis to examine the problems facing the British tax system, and offers a strategy for reform.

In this book, leading economists analyze topical issues in pension policy.

In this book, leading economists analyze topical issues in pension policy.

The Whitehall II study of British civil servants was set up with the explicit purpose of testing hypotheses as to the causes of the social gradient in cardiovascular and other diseases.

Analysis of the third wave of data from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing.

This chapter looks at some simple patterns emerging from ELSA to paint a broad-brush picture of the distribution of outcomes that can be expected for the cohort members between now and when they reach the state pension age.

This chapter of the 2008 Green Budget looks at the public finances under Labour so far and at the outlook for coming years.

This chapter from the 2008 Green Budget looks at the Government's fiscal rules.

We review recent major reforms to the UK pension system with an eye for whether there are any lessons for Canada. The two key reform features they focus on are the introduction of Personal Accounts for retirement saving for workers who are not eligible for employer-provided pension plans, and the incorporation of

This Green Budget chapter examines Labour's record on the public finances since 1997.

This chapter of the 2009 Green Budget looks at the efficacy government's fiscal rules.

This chapter is part of a volume which addresses the relationship between health and economic status, including why health behaviours vary across populations and how socioeconomic measures correlate with health outcomes.