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2026-10: Is the rise in long-term sickness on the UK Labour Force Survey due to proxy responses or survey mode?: Josh Martin and Ben Baumberg Geiger
2026-09: “Potential Capital”, Working From Home and Economic Resilience: Janice Eberly, Jonathan Haskel and Paul Mizen
2026-08: The shadow value of wind as a renewable energy asset: Julia Wdowin and Diane Coyle
2026-06: Depreciation and Net Capital Services: how much do Intangibles contribute to Economic Growth?: Mary O'Mahony and Martin Weale
2026-05: Machine Learning for Estimating Catastrophic Health Spending in Disaster-Affected, Data-Scarce Settings: Rozana Himaz, Dimitra Salmanidou and Saman Ghaffarian
2026-04: Incorporating Micro Data into Macro Models using Pseudo VARs: Gary Koop, Stuart McIntyre, James Mitchell and Ping Wu
2026-03: Environmental Bads: W. Erwin Diewert and Kevin J. Fox
2026-02: The Macroeconomic Effects of AI Uncertainty: Juan Reyes
2026-01: Distributional National Accounts: Measuring Material Living Standards and the Cost-of-living by Income Quintile: Joseph Grilli, Paul Schreyer and Jorrit Zwijnenburg
2025-20: The Role of NPISH Measurement Improvements in Developing a Voluntary Sector Satellite Account: Brodie Gillan, Mairi Spowage and Ciara Crummey
2025-19: Tracking Weekly Activity using New Data Sources: Andrea De Polis, Ana Beatriz Galvão and Ivan Petrella
2025-18: Tracking the Economy through Firm Creation: Evidence from Real-Time Administrative Data: Yannis Galanakis and Anthony Savagar
2025-17: Measuring Effective Searchers with Quantity Indexes: Martin McCarthy
2025-16: Declining Job Reallocation in Europe: The Role of Shocks, Market Power, and Technology: Filippo Biondi, Sergio Inferrera, Matthias Mertens and Javier Miranda
2025-15: What’s the Government Ever Done for Me? Consumer benefits of infrastructure services: Carmit Schwartz, W. Erwin Diewert and Kevin J. Fox
2025-14: The Local Environment and Subjective Well-being: Richard Belcher, Daniela Fecht and Martin Weale
2025-13: Time-use and economic activity: inputs, outputs and outcomes: Jonathan Gershuny
2025-12: What explains recent UK inflation? An application of the Bernanke-Blanchard model: Jonathan Haskel, Josh Martin and Lennart Brandt
2025-11: Defining Current and Expected Financial Constraints using AI: Reinterpreting the Cash Flow Sensitivity of Cash: Rachel Cho, Christoph Görtz, Danny McGowan and Max Schröder
2025-10: Trade and productivity in British Firms: 2005 to 2022: Kyle Jones and Christina Palmou
2025-09: Measuring the green economy: Will McDowall and Janina Fuchs
2025-08: Assessing Data Availability for Water-Related Ecosystem Services Accounts in the UK: Vittoria Reas
2025-06: Economic Methods for Water Ecosystem Services for SEEA EA: Silvia Ferrini, Vittoria Reas, Alice Bartolini, Paul Ekins and Joe Grice
2025-04: Remote Work and Compensation Inequality: Paul Mizen, Gianni De Fraja, Jesse Matheson, James Rockey, Shivani Taneja and Gregory Thwaites
2025-03: Small Area Consumption Estimates Combining Survey and Financial Footprints Data: Peter Levell, Lars Nesheim and Gautam Vyas
2025-02: Measuring the depreciation of intangibles using Search Volume Data: John Lourenze Poquiz
2025-01: Accounting for Water and Water Ecosystem Services in the UK: Paul Ekins, Silvia Ferrini and Joe Grice
2024-19: Inclusive Income Accounts: Practical Measures to Go Beyond GDP: Richard Heys and Cliodhna Taylor
2024-18: Composite Indices: Reflections on Recent UK Experience and Lessons for Public Service Productivity Measurement: Richard Heys
2024-17: Cheapflation and the rise of inflation inequality: Tao Chen, Peter Levell and Martin O'Connell
2024-16: Estimating geographical retail markets from card spending data: Samir Doshi, Vicky Hoolohan, Tabitha Lewis and Jakob Schneebacher
2024-15: How do firms cope with economic shocks in real time?: Thiemo Fetzer, Christina Palmou and Jakob Schneebacher
2024-14: Types of Capital and their Measurement: Josh Martin, Leonard Nakamura and Rachel Soloveichik
2024-13: Working Towards an Environmentally Sustainable and Equitable Future? New Evidence on Green Jobs from Linked Administrative Data in the UK: Damian Whittard, Peter Bradley, Van Phan and Felix Ritchie
2024-11: Measuring Sub-Regional Economic Activity: Missing Frequencies and Missing Data: Gary Koop, Stuart McIntyre, James Mitchell, Aubrey Poon and Ping Wu
2024-10: Revisiting Sample Bias in the UK's Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, with Implications for Estimates of Low Pay and the Bite of the National Living Wage: John Forth, Alex Bryson, Van Phan, Felix Ritchie, Carl Singleton, Lucy Stokes and Damian Whittard
2024-09: Deriving Summary Measures of Wellbeing using the UK Household Longitudinal Study: Silvia Lui and Ana Rincon-Aznar
2024-08: Product Churn and the GEKS-Törnqvist Price Index: The “Feenstra Adjustment”: Jan de Haan and Frances Krsinich
2024-07: Regional diversification into green and digital economic activities – The case of UK Local Authorities: Gloria Cicerone, Sebastian Losacker and Raquel Ortega-Argilés
2024-06: Issues in Measuring Defence Output: A Review: Ronald Smith
2024-05: Measuring the Economic Flows of UK Human Capital: Sami Mubarak, Cliodhna Taylor, Gueorguie Vassilev, Richard Heys, Robbie Fisher, Ed Bailey, Sophie Peabody and Paul Dunstan
2024-04: Managing to Adapt: Structured Management Practices and Firm Resilience: Kyle Jones, Wei Li, Paul Mizen, Rebecca Riley and Jakob Schneebacher
2024-03: Firms in Product Space: Adoption, Growth and Competition: Luca Macedoni, John Morrow and Vladimir Tyazhelnikov
2024-02: From National Accounts to Inclusive Wealth: A Framework to Bridge Between Market and Accounting Priced Capitals: Cliodhna Taylor, Sami Mubarak, Katherine Chant, Robbie Fisher and Richard Heys
2024-01: Extracting Dimensions of Job Quality from Online Employee Reviews: Cath Sleeman
2023-22: Who Wants to Improve their Management? Evidence from a Failed Experiment: Charlotte Meng, Paul Mizen, Rebecca Riley and Jakob Schneebacher
2023-21: Climate Shocks in the Anthropocene Era: Should Net Domestic Product Be Affected by Climate Disasters?: Leonard Nakamura and Brian Sliker
2023-20: Nowcasting Unpaid Production Activity and Quality Adjustments in Public Service: Fotis Papailias and George Kapetanios
2023-19: New Insights on Regional Capital Investment in the UK, 1997 to 2019: Josh Martin and Michael Becker
2023-18: Job Mobility in and Around the Creative Economy: Hasan Bakhshi and Richard Dorsett
2023-17: Consumption and Health-based Indicators of Well-being for Lower Tier Local Authorities in England: Andrew Aitken and Martin Weale
2023-16: Measuring the Value of Free Digital Goods: John Lourenze Poquiz
2023-15: Weights for Democratic Regional Consumer Price Indices: Martin Weale and Andrew Aitken
2023-14: The Geographic Distribution of Volunteering Across the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Huw Dixon and Kemar Whyte
2023-13: Public Understanding of Economics and Economic Statistics After the COVID-19 Pandemic: Johnny Runge, Eliza da Silva Gomes and Mike Hughes
2023-12: Energy Efficiency Improvements and Property Values: A Hedonic Analysis of Market Incentives in England and Wales: Robert Hill, Norbert Pfeifer and Miriam Steurer
2023-11: Can sectoral out and trade data improve early estimates of consumption and investment? A preliminary investigation: Rory Macqueen, Ana Beatriz Galvão and Stephen Wright
2023-10: Nowcasting UK consumption and investment with monthly output components and realtime indicators: Ana Beatriz Galvão and Rory Macqueen
2023-09: Price-Setting with Asynchronous Adjustments to Firm Prices and Output: Evidence using Direct Survey Measures: Michael Mahony, Kevin Lee and Paul Mizen
2023-08: Nowcasting with Backcalculated Short Time Series Simulations & Empirical Evidence: George Kapetanios and Fotis Papailias
2023-07: Incorporating Short Data into Large Mixed-Frequency VARs for Regional Nowcasting: Stuart McIntyre, Gary Koop, James Mitchell, Aubrey Poon and Ping Wu
2023-06: Environmentally-adjusted Productivity Measures for the UK: Josh Martin and Matthew Agarwala
2023-05: Measuring the Value of Digital Piracy: John Lourenze Poquiz
2023-04: Issues in Valuing Cultural and Heritage Capital in the National Accounts: Hasan Bakhshi, Diane Coyle and Ricky Lawton
2023-03: Alternative Approaches to the Treatment of Access Charges in Price Index Construction: W. Erwin Diewert and Kevin Fox
2023-02: Outlet Substitution Bias Estimates for Ride Sharing and Taxi Rides in New York City: Ana Aizcorbe and Jeffrey C. Chen