Thursday, 19 October 2017

Distributive Politics Inside the City?

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Do local politicians target their voters when making policy decisions? In other words, did your mayor build that park next door to please ...
Tuesday, 29 August 2017

What’s happened to rents in London and the UK after the Brexit referendum? Evidence from a new rental index.

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Everyone talks about house prices – either rising or falling – as a vital indicator of local and national economic health, and a range of i...
Thursday, 27 July 2017

The Local Economic Impacts of Brexit

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I've been working with colleagues at the Centre for Economic Performance (Swati Dhingra and Steve Machin) and the Centre for Cities (Nao...
Monday, 22 May 2017

East Side Story: Historical Pollution and Neighbourhood Sorting

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Posted by Stephan Heblich (Bristol + SERC), Alex Trew (St Andrews) and Yanos Zylberberg (Bristol) “In Manchester [...] prevailing and st...
Monday, 17 April 2017

The impact of EU development funds in poorer UK regions and the prospect of Brexit

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Posted by Marco Di Cataldo, LSE  This is an updated version, originally posted on  here on EUROPP. Brexit means that UK regions would n...
Friday, 7 April 2017

Airports and Economic Performance in China

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New evidence on the impact of airport infrastructure on productivity in China Airport construction or expansion is often proposed as a p...
Friday, 10 March 2017

What should we do to help make our economy work for everyone?

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Posted by Henry G. Overman (SERC, LSE and What Works Centre for Local Economic Growth) The report of the Inclusive Growth Commission , pub...