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258: Two recent (2003) international surveys of schooling at attainments: England's problem

Sig Prais

257: The Productivity impact of E-Commerce in the UK, 2001: Evidence from microdata

Ana Rincon-Aznar, Dr Catherine Robinson and Michela Vecchi

256: Does Labour Productivity Flow Across Industries?: Estimation Robust to Panel Heterogeneity and Cross Sectional Correlation

Michela Vecchi

255: Taxation and Redistribution in Australia and the UK - Evidence from Microsimulation Analyses

Dr Justin van de Ven

253: Evaluating, comparing and combining density forecasts using the KLIC with an application to the Bank of England and NIESR ÔfanÕ charts of inflation

Dr. James Mitchell

252: Means Testing and Retirement Choices in Europe: A Comparison of the British and Danish Systems

Dr Justin van de Ven

251: Forecasting manufacturing output growth using firm-level survey data

Dr Martin Weale and Dr. James Mitchell

250: Fiscal implications of demographic uncertainty for the UK

Dr Martin Weale

249: Density Forecast Combination

Dr. James Mitchell

248: Optimal combination of density forecasts

James Mitchell

247: Financial Liberalisation, Consumption and Wealth Effects in 7 OECD Countries

Ray Barrell and Professor E. Philip Davis

246: National Saving and the Stability and Growth Pact

Dr Martin Weale

245: The dynamic impact of ICT spillovers on companies' productivity performance

Ana Rincon-Aznar and Dr Michela Vecchi

244: Does Means Testing Exacerbate Early Retirement?

Justin van de Ven

243: Costs of Financial Instability, Household-Sector Balance Sheets and Consumption

Ray Barrell and Professor E. Philip Davis

242: Oil Prices and the World Economy

Ray Barrell

241: Testing the Pooling Assumption in an Industry Panel of R&D Investment: What Do We Learn?

Bettina Becker

240: Skill Shortages and Firms' Employment Behaviour

Philip Stevens

239: Accounting for Background Variables in Stochastic Frontier Analysis

Philip Stevens

238: Is there a trade-off between inflation variability and output-gap variability in the EMU countries?

Philip Arestis

237: International Production Relocation and Exports of Services

Nigel Pain

236: Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Skill Gaps and Company-Level Performance: Evidence fr

John Forth

235: The Impact of High-Level Skill Shortages on Firm-Level Performance: Evidence from the UK Technical Graduate Labour Market

John Forth

234: Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Adoption and Utilisation, Skill Constraints and Firm

John Forth

233: Lazy Students? A Study of Student Time Use

Dr Martin Weale

232: Consumption, Financial and Real Wealth in the G-5 (revised December 2004)

Ray Barrell and Professor E. Philip Davis

231: Policy Targeting with Model-Consistent Expectations

Dr Martin Weale

230: The Volatility of the Output Gap in the G7

Ray Barrell

229: Estimating Equivalence Scales for Tax and Benefits Systems

Justin van de Ven

228: Demand Based Equivalence Scale Estimates for Australia and the UK

Justin van de Ven

227: Taxation, Reranking and Equivalence Scales

Justin van de Ven

226: FDI Penetration and Net Trade in the EU Accession Countries

Dawn Holland

225: Should we be surprised by the unreliability of real-time output gap estimates? Density estimates for

Dr. James Mitchell

224: Wage Moderation Policy in Germany

Ray Barrell

223: Credibility of Interest Rate Policies in Eight EMS Countries: An Application of the Markov Regime-Switching

Philip Arestis

222: Skill Heterogeneity and Equilibrium Unemployment

Rebecca Riley and Dr Garry Young

221: Education and Economic Growth

Martin Weale

220: Foreign Direct Investment and Exchange Rate Uncertainty in Imperfectly Competitive Industries

Ray Barrell

219: Is there an ICT impact on TFP? A heterogeneous dynamic panel approach

Mary O'Mahony and Dr Michela Vecchi

218: Macroeconomic Policy in Europe: Experiments with monetary responses and fiscal impulses

Ray Barrell and Dr Ian Hurst

217: Foreign Direct Investment in Industrial R&D and Exchange Rate Uncertainty in the UK

Bettina Becker

216: The Determinants of International Migration into the UK: A Panel Based Modelling Approach

Nigel Pain and Dr. James Mitchell

215: A Firm Choice: Law Firms' Preferences in the Recruitment of Trainee Solicitors

Dr Heather Rolfe

214: Economic Integration and Openness in Europe and East Asia

Ray Barrell and Amanda Choy

213: Measuring the Correlation of Shocks between the UK and the Core of Europe

Stehpen Hall

212: Designing and Choosing Macroeconomic Frameworks: The Position of the UK after 4 years of the Euro

Dr Martin Weale and Ray Barrell

211: What Determines Industrial R&D Expenditure in the UK?

Nigel Pain

210: Reconsidering the Evidence: Are Eurozone Business Cycles Converging?

Dr. James Mitchell

209: Choosing the Regime in an Uncertain World: The UK and Monetary Union

Ray Barrell and Dr Ian Hurst

208: Panel Estimation of the Impact of Exchange Rate Uncertainty on Investment in the Major Industrial Countries

Professor E. Philip Davis and Joseph Byrne