Research article by Roger Fouquet on 8 Sep 2015
Co-authored with Stephen Broadberry in the Journal of Economic Perspectives. This paper investigates very long run pre-industrial economic development. New annual GDP per capita data for six European countries over … read more »
Research article by Sam Fankhauser, Caterina Gennaioli on 8 Sep 2015
This paper reviews the main domestic factors that drive legislation on climate change. read more »
Working paper by Jonathan Colmer, Yonas Alem on 4 Sep 2015
When agents are unable to smooth consumption and have distorted beliefs about the likelihood of future income realisations, uncertainty about future states of the world has a direct effect on … read more »
Research article by Andy Gouldson, Sarah Colenbrander, Andrew Sudmant, N. Kerr on 4 Sep 2015
In this paper, we conduct a comparative analysis of the results of five recently completed studies that examined the economic case for investing in low-carbon measures in five cities: Leeds in the UK, Kolkata in India, Lima in Peru, Johor Bahru in Malaysia and Palembang in Indonesia.
