Outputs (64)

Income distribution and the financial and economic crisis (2015)
Book Chapter

Can indeterminacy and self-fulfilling expectations help explain international business cycles? A preliminary investigation (2015)
Preprint / Working Paper

We introduce equilibrium indeterminacy into a two-country incomplete asset model with imperfect competition and analyze whether self-fulfilling, belief-driven fluctuations (i.e., sunspot shocks) can help resolve the major puzzles of international bus... Read More about Can indeterminacy and self-fulfilling expectations help explain international business cycles? A preliminary investigation.

Enabling data linkage to maximise the value of public health research data: Summary report (2015)
Report

Summary for the Wellcome Trust report on Enabling Data Linkage, including example case studies, key findings, and recommendations

Enabling data linkage to maximise the value of public health research data (2015)
Report

This project was commissioned by The Wellcome Trust on behalf of the Public Health Research Data Forum. The project aimed to identify the gains to public health research from linking existing data sources, the opportunities in and barriers to such da... Read More about Enabling data linkage to maximise the value of public health research data.

Towards a political economy of the use of research assistants: reflections from fieldwork in Tanzania and Mozambique (2015)
Journal Article

© 2015, © The Author(s) 2015. Research assistants play a vital role in the research process, often acting as more than just translators or interpreters. However, their contributions to and impacts on the research process and outcomes often remain una... Read More about Towards a political economy of the use of research assistants: reflections from fieldwork in Tanzania and Mozambique.

Sample selection and bribing behaviour: Evidence from post-socialist countries and Western Europe (2015)
Journal Article

We study the individual-level determinants of bribing public officials. Particular attention is paid to the issue of respondents’ non-random selection into contact with public officials, which may result in biased estimates. Data come from the 2010 L... Read More about Sample selection and bribing behaviour: Evidence from post-socialist countries and Western Europe.

The biopolitics of the female: Constituting gendered subjects through technology (2015)
Book Chapter

This chapter discusses the role played by technological artifacts in reinforcing biopolitical forms of control and regulation that have the female body and gender as their main targets.

The measurement of apprentice pay: Interim report (2015)
Report

This is the Interim Report on the LPC's project to review the measurement of Apprentice Pay. It concentrates largely on methodological issues, including a detailed analysis of the 2012 Apprentive Pay Survey; most of the issues raised were addressed i... Read More about The measurement of apprentice pay: Interim report.

Property rights institutions and bank performance across countries (2015)
Journal Article

© 2015, © Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between the quality of property rights institutions (PRIs) and bank financial performance in an empirical study of 136 countries over t... Read More about Property rights institutions and bank performance across countries.

The Role of Structural Change in European Regional Productivity Growth (2015)
Journal Article

© 2014 Regional Studies Association. O’Leary E. and Webber D. J. The role of structural change in European regional productivity growth, Regional Studies. Recent literature suggests that inter-sectoral structural change has a negligible impact on agg... Read More about The Role of Structural Change in European Regional Productivity Growth.