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1997: Annual Review 96-97

Cep

1997: Regional Convergence from Local Isolated Actions: II Conditioning

Danny Quah

1997: Regional Convergence from LocalIsolated Actions: I Historical Outcomes

Danny Quah

1997: Agglomeration and Economic Development: Import Substitution versus Trade Liberalisation

Diego Puga and Anthony Venables

1997: How to Compete: The Impact of Workplace Practices and Information Technology on Productivity

Sandra Black and Lisa Lynch

1997: The Wage Curve in Italy and Spain. Are European Wages Flexible?

P Canziani

1997: A Simple Test of the Shirking Model

Alan Manning and J Thomas

1997: The Survival of National Bargaining in the Electrical Contracting Industry: A Deviant Case?

J Druker and Howard Gospel

1997: The Revival of Apprenticeship Training in Britain

Howard Gospel

1997: Incentives

Eric Maskin, Yingyi Qian and Chenggang Xu

1997: Human Capital Investment and Innovation: What Are The Connections?

Stephen Nickell and Daphne Nicolitsas

1997: Competition for Jobs in a Growing Economy and the Emergence of Dualism

Etienne Wasmer

1997: Equilibrium Urban Unemployment

Etienne Wasmer and Yves Zenou

1997: Implications of Skill-Biased Technological Change: International Evidence

Eli Berman, John Bound and Stephen Machin

1997: GCSE Grades and GNVQ Outcomes: Results of a Pilot Study

P Rudd and Hilary Steedman

1997: Caught In A Trap? Wage Mobility in Great Britain: 1975-94

Richard Dickens

1997: The Labour Market over the Business Cycle: Can Theory Fit the Facts?

Stephen Millard, Andrew Scott and Marianne Sensier

1997: Specialisation Patterns in Europe

Mary Amiti

1997: Beyond the Incidence of Training

Sandra Black and Lisa Lynch

1997: The Impact of Employment Tax Cuts on Unemployment and Wages: The Role of Unemployment Benefits and Tax Structure

Christopher Pissarides

1997: Agglomeration in a global Economy: A Survey

Gianmarco Ottaviano and Diego Puga

1997: Job Reallocation: Theory and Workplace Evidence

Karen Mumford and Peter Smith

1997: The Hiring Function Reconsidered: On Closing the Circle

Karen Mumford and Peter Smith

1997: Firing Costs and Stigma: An Empirical Analysis

P Canziani

1997: Imperfect Information

P Canziani

1997: Measure for Measure: A Critical note on the National Targets for Education and Training and International Comparisons of Educational Attainment

Peter Robinson

1997: The Myth of Parity of Esteem: Earnings and Qualifications

Peter Robinson

1997: Recent Trends in Engineering and Construction Skill Formation - UK and Germany Compared

Hilary Steedman

1997: Trade Liberalisation and Factor Mobility: An Overview

Anthony Venables

1997: Long-Run Growth and Business Cycle Volatility

Claudio Michelacci

1997: Demand and Supply: The Relationship between Price Elasticities and Profitability in the UK

Naercio Menezes-Filho

1997: European versus US Unemployment: Different Responses to Increased Demand for skill?

Richard Jackman, Richard Layard, Marco Manacorda and Barbara Petrongolo

1997: Random or Non-Random matching? Implications for the use of the UV 234 curve as a measure of matching effectiveness

Paul Gregg and Barbara Petrongolo

1997: Wage Subsidies for the Long Term Unemployed: A Search Theoretic Analysis

J Richardson

1997: Pitfalls in the Theory of International Trade Policy: Concertina Reforms of Tariffs and Subsidies to High Technology Industries

J. Peter Neary

1997: R&D Spillovers and the Case for Industrial Policy in an Open Economy

Dermot Leahy and J. Peter Neary

1997: Phillips Curves

P Clark and Douglas Laxton

1997: Corporate Governance and Shareholder Rights in Russia

D Willer

1997: Is Europe an Optimum Currency Area? A Reconsideration of the Evidence

M Nikolaki

1997: Attainment in Secondary School

L Feinstein and James Symons

1997: Enterprises in Transition: Macroeconomic Influences on Enterprise Decision-Making and Performance

Willem Buiter, R Lagos and Helene Rey

1997: Some Dimensions of the Quality of Life during the British Industrial Revolution

Nicholas Crafts

1997: Labour Market Policy and the Reallocation of Labour Across Sectors

Richard Jackman and Catalin Pauna

1997: Domestic Jobs and Foreign Wages: Labour Demand in Swedish Multinationals

J Hatzius

1997: Foreign Direct Investment

J Hatzius

1997: Promoting an Effective Market Economy in a Changing World

Willem Buiter, R Lagos and Nicholas Stern

1997: Wage Bargaining in Japan: Why Employers and Unions Value Industry-Level Co-ordination

M. Sako

1997: Aspects of Fiscal Performance in Some Transition Economies Under Fund-Supported Programs

Willem Buiter

1997: Can Active Labour Market Policy Work? Some Theoretical Considerations

J Richardson

1997: Qualifications and the Labour Market in Britain: 1984-1994 Skill Biased Change in the Demand for Labour or Credentialism?

Marco Manacorda and Peter Robinson

1997: True Multilateral Indexes for International Comparisons of Purchasing Power and Real Income

J. Peter Neary

1997: International Trade and Internal Organization

U Patel

1997: Free to Choose? Dimensions of Private Sector Wage Contract Re-Negotiation since 1979

D Brown, P Ingram and Jonathan Wadsworth

1997: The Price is Right: Inflation and Nominal Wage Adjustment in Britain

D Brown, P Ingram and Jonathan Wadsworth

1997: Water Under the Bridge: Changes in Employment in Britain and the OECD

Peter Robinson

1997: International Trade and Currency Exchange

Helene Rey

1997: Empirics for Growth and Distribution

Danny Quah

1997: The Real Exchange Rate in India: Determinants and Targeting

U Patel and P Srivastava

1997: Interpreting the ERM Crisis: Country-Specific and Systemic Issues

Willem Buiter, Giancarlo Corsetti and Paolo Pesenti

1997: A Portfolio Approach to a Cross-Sectoral and Cross-National Investment Strategy in Transition Economics

Willem Buiter, R Lagos and Helene Rey

1997: Marshalls Trees and the Global Forest: Were Giant Redwoods Different?

L Hannah

1996: Trading Arrangements and Industrial Development

Diego Puga and Anthony Venables

1996: Privatisation versus Competition: Changing Enterprise Behavior in Russia

John Earle and S Estrin

1996: Convergence as Distribution Dynamics (with or without Growth)

Danny Quah

1996: Ownership Structures

John Earle, S Estrin and L Leshchenko

1996: The Rise and Fall of Regional Inequalities

Diego Puga

1996: Skill, Training, Organisational Commitment and Unemployment: The Economics of a Labour Strategy Management

Francis Green

1996: Self-Selection in The State School System

Donald Robertson and James Symons

1996: Do peer Groups Matter? Peer Groups versus Schooling Effects on Academic Attainment

Donald Robertson and James Symons

1996: The Evolution of Individual Male Earnings in Great Britain 1974-1994

Richard Dickens

1996: Political and Gender Oppression as a Cause of Poverty

Peter Boone

1996: The Role and Influence of Trade Unions in the OECD

David Blanchflower

1996: Does Innovation Encourage Investment in Fixed Capital?

Stephen Nickell and Daphne Nicolitsas

1996: What Makes Firms Perform Well?

N Dryden, Stephen Nickell and Daphne Nicolitsas

1996: Skill Mismatch and Unemployment in OECD Countries

Marco Manacorda and Barbara Petrongolo

1996: Urbanisation Patterns: European vs Less Developed Countries

Diego Puga

1996: It Takes Two: Employment Polarisation in the OECD

Paul Gregg

1996: Mind the Gap

Paul Gregg and Jonathan Wadsworth

1996: Measuring the Quality of Educational Outputs: A Note

Hilary Steedman

1996: Gains From the Trade: The Hold Up Problem

M West

1996: Intra-Industry Trade Firm Mobility and the Union Bargaining Game

M West

1996: The Rise of China as an Economic Power

C Goodhart and Chenggang Xu

1996: Everyones A Winner?: Persistence in British Private Sector Wage Settlements

D Brown, P Ingram and Jonathan Wadsworth

1996: Growing Into Work

David Blanchflower and Richard Freeman

1996: Technology and Changes in Skill Structure: Evidence from an International Panel of Industries

Stephen Machin, Anthony Ryan and John van Reenen

1996: Its Not What You Pay

Sue Fernie and David Metcalf

1996: British Economic Policy and Industrial Performance in the Early Post-War Period

Stephen Broadberry and Nicholas Crafts

1996: Job Creation and Job Destruction in Great Britain in the 1980s

David Blanchflower and Simon Burgess

1996: Product Market Competition Wages and Productivity: International Evidence from Establishment-Level Data

David Blanchflower and Stephen Machin

1996: New Technology and Jobs: Comparative Evidence from a Two Country Study

David Blanchflower and Simon Burgess

1996: Youth Labour Markets in 23 Countries: A Comparison Using Micro Data

David Blanchflower

1996: Combatting Unemployment: Is Flexibility Enough?

Richard Jackman, Richard Layard and Stephen Nickell

1996: Observing Labour Market Adjustment: Employment in the US Construction Industry 1983-1990

C Dougherty

1996: Convergence

Danny Quah

1996: No Title

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1996: Measuring the Effects of Credit Market Imperfections: A US Farmland Application

Francois Ortalo-Magne

1996: Putting Training in Perspective: A Longitudinal Case Study Approach

C Dougherty

1996: Job Creation and Job Destruction in a Transition Economy: Ownership

Mark Schaffer

1996: Intergenerational Mobility in Britain

Lorraine Dearden, Stephen Machin and H Reed

1996: Annual Review 1995/96

Cep

1996: The Spread of Industry: Spatial Agglomeration in Economic Development

Diego Puga

1996: Trade Unions and Training Practices in British Workplaces

Francis Green, Stephen Machin and David Wilkinson

1996: Innovation and Economic Growth

Gavin Cameron

1996: Would Cutting Payroll Taxes on the Unskilled Have a Significant Effect on Unemployment?

Brian Bell and Stephen Nickell

1996: Aggregate and Regional Disaggregate Fluctuations

Danny Quah

1996: Regional Convergence Clusters Across Europe

Costas Megir and Danny Quah

1996: Twin Peaks: Growth and Convergence in Models of Distribution Dynamics

Danny Quah

1996: Annual Review 1994-95

Cep