Aggregation over individual decisions of investment

Economics | 01 April 1999

Aggregate investment is the most volatile component of gnp. Furthermore, investment decisions are at the basis of the process of capital accumulation and, therefore, of growth and future prosperity. Understanding the dynamics and the determinants of ...

Distributional effects of fiscal policy impact and incidence of corporation tax

Mr Morris | 01 April 1984

The way in which the government, through the tax and benefit system, affects individuals and companies is something of a mystery to most people. Over the last century, the number of taxes has mushroomed and the system is now so complex that few under ...

Esrc centre for fiscal policy

Unknown | 01 April 1991

Rules for energy taxation in the s. E. M.

Grey | Economics | 01 September 1991

The project will examine the economic principles that should govern the taxation of energy (domestic and industrial fuels and motor fuel) in the single european market, and will assess the range of effects (including effects on industrial competitive ...

Trends in public sector pay differentials and pay dispersion in the 1980's and 1990's

Dr Amanda Gosling | Economics | 01 December 1995

De-regulation in practice a study of electricity supply after the energy act

Dr Helm | 15 November 1985

The 1983 energy act deregulated electricity supply and followed government initiatives to deregulate sectors such as express coaching, telecoms apparatus and gas. The energy act abolished the public sectors monopoly and ...

Economic and econometric implications of finite company lifetimes

Professor Stephen Bond | Economics | 01 November 1995

Franchising and competitive tendering in the public sector a comparative study

Prof Domberger | 01 September 1985

Franchising has long been recognised by economists as a method of improving efficiency in the provision of goods and services in situations where (for a variety of reasons) it is not possible to establish a competitive market. Basically the idea is t ...

The impact and incidence of fiscal policy on the personal and corporate sectors

01 January 1988

Charitable giving: an economic perspective

Economics | 01 November 1996

Application abstract: there is an increasing interest in the analysis of charitable giving by households and companies. This research project focuses on analysing the donations of time and money that uk households make to charity. It is important to ...