Posted by Dr Christian Hilber, SERC and LSE Joe Gyourko, (from the Wharton School) gave a great SERC seminar on Friday . The NBER paper - A...

Posted by Philippe Bracke, LSE and SERC In periods of economic distress it is natural to think in terms of cycles. Reaching the bottom of t...

Writing about the RGF earlier in the week , I noted "if growth is the absolute priority then you begin to wonder whether the governme...

The government's has announced the next round of projects receiving £950m from the Regional Growth Fund . We are told that this will dir...

The government has added more crimes to its online crime maps . The discussion on the Today programme centred around the extent to which the...

The Adam Smith Institute's 'high speed fail', represents the latest effort outlining the anti-side of the HS2 argument . The Cam...

The BBC News Magazine suggests eight radical solutions to the housing crisis . Here are previous SERC blog posts on some of them (or other c...