National Institute Economic Review, Call for papers

nierIn January 2013 NIESR’s Review will be a special issue on China’s economy. We welcome empirical papers on various aspects of its economy

 

 

National Institute Economic Review

nierThe current issue of the National Institute Economic Review focuses on Measuring Performance of EU Service Sectors and was published on Friday, 4th May 2012.

The next issue of the National Institute Economic Review will be published by the end of July 2012.

The full version is available by contacting Sage Publications at http://ner.sagepub.com./.

Press Releases

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  • May 2012 GDP estimates by Kirby, S. /10.05.2012/
  • Prospects for the UK economy by Kirby, S. and Portes, J./03.05.2012/
  • Global economic forecast by Holland, D. and Portes, J./03.05.2012/
  • UK Household Rebalancing by Armstrong, A. /03.05.2012/
  • Workplace representation alive and kicking in Europe by Bryson, A., Forth, J. and George, A /01.05.2012/
  • Temporary agency workers: good for business, but not so good for employees by Bryson, A. /12.04.2012/
  • April 2012 GDP estimates by Kirby, S. /05.04.2012/
  • Is the fit note fit for work? by Rolfe, H. and Lalani, M. /03.04.2012/
  • Budget 2012 – NIESR response by Portes, J., Armstrong, A. and Kirby, S. /21.03.2012/
  • March 2012 GDP estimates by Kirby, S. /09.03.2012/
  • Migrants and skills by Rolfe, H. and Portes, J./28.02.2012/
  • February 2012 GDP estimates by Kirby, S. /09.02.2012/
  • GDP Estimates

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  • View May 2012 GDP estimates, released 10th May 2012.
  • NIESR's GDP estimates subscription service.
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    Latest Discussion Papers

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  • Bryson, A. - Do Temporary Agency Workers Affect Workplace Performance?, NIESR Dp no. 392
  • Bryson, A., Forth, J., Zhou, M. - The CEO Labour Market in China’s Public Listed Companies, NIESR Dp no. 391
  • Bryson, A., Barmby, T. and Eberth, B. - Human Captial, Matching and Job Satisfaction, NIESR Dp no. 390
  • Bryson, A., Forth, J., Zhou, M. - CEO Bonding: Who Posts Performance Bonds and Why?, NIESR Dp no. 389 - Abstract
  • Bryson, A., Simmons, R. - Why Are Migrants Paid More?, NIESR Dp no. 388
  • Bryson, A., Green, F., Bridges, S. and Craig, R. - Well-being, Health and Work, NIESR Dp no. 387
  • Lucchino, P., Rosazza-Bondibene, C. and Portes, J. - Examining the relationship between immigration and unemployment using National Insurance Number registration data, NIESR Dp no. 386
  • van de Ven, J. - A Structural Dynamic Microsimulation Model of Household Savings and Labour Supply, NIESR Dp no. 385
  • Lui, S., Mitchell, J., Weale, M. - Mortality in the British Panel Household Survey: a Test of a Standard Treatment for Non-Response, NIESR Dp no. 384
  • Forthcoming Events

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  • Some Lessons from the Financial Crisis for the Economic Analysis
  • Workshop "Linking Paid Work, Health and Wellbeing"
  • CEO Compensation, Firm Governance and Firm Performance
    Evidence from China and Policy Implications
  • NIESR Employment Seminar Series
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    Economic Assessment of the Euro Area

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    9th EUROFRAME Conference on Economic Policy Issues in the European Union

    The euro area in crisis: challenges for monetary and fiscal policies, and prospects for monetary union

    Friday, 8 June 2012, Kiel, Germany

    The EUROFRAME group of research institutes (CASE, CPB, DIW, ESRI, ETLA, IfW, NIESR, OFCE, PROMETEIA, WIFO) will hold its ninth annual Conference on Economic Policy Issues in the European Union in Kiel on 8 June 2012. The aim of the conference is to provide an economic forum for debate on economic policy issues relevant in the European context.

    Latest Publications

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  • Lalani, M. and Metcalf, H. - Forced labour in the UK: the business angle, report commissioned by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF)
  • Lalani, M., Meadows, P., Metcalf, H., Rolfe, H. - Evaluation of the Statement of Fitness for Work: qualitative research with employers and employees, Department for Work and Pensions, Research Report No 797
  • George, A., Lalani, M., Mason, G., Rolfe, H., and Rosazza Bondibene, C. - Skilled immigration and strategically important skills in the UK economy, Final report to the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC)
  • Rincon-Aznar, A., Oulton, N. - Rates of return and alternative measures of capital input:14 countries and ten branches, 1971–2005, ndustrial Productivity in Europe: Growth and Crisis , Publisher: Edward Elgar, Cheltenham , pp. 307-336
  • Riley, R., Bewley, H., Kirby, S., Rincon-Aznar, A., George, A. - The introduction of Jobcentre Plus: An evaluation of labour market impacts, Department for Work and Pensions, Research Report No 781
  • Taylor, C. T. - A Macroeconomic Regime for the 21st Century: Towards a New Economic Order, Routledge Economics
  • Mason, G and Hopkin, R. - Employer Perspectives on Part-time Students in UK Higher Education, Research Report 27, Department of Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS)
  • Rolfe, H. - Learning to Take Risks, Learning to Succeed, Report to NESTA
  • Hopkin, R., Stokes, L. and Wilkinson, D. - Quality, Outcomes and Costs in Education, Report to Office for National Statistics
  • Hopkin, R., Callender, C. and Wilkinson, D. - Career decision making and career development of part-time higher education students, Report to Higher Education Careers Services Unit
  • Mason, G. and Bishop, K - Adult Training, Skills Updating and Recession in the UK: The Implications for Competitiveness and Social Inclusion, published by the Centre for Learning and Life Chances in Knowledge Economies and Societies
  • Dorsett, R., Metcalf, H. and Rolfe, H. with Bewley, H., Dhudwar, A., George, A. and Hopkin, R. - The Better-off in Work Credit, Report of research carried out by the NIESR on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions
  • Euroframe forecast - Economic Assessment of the Euro Area

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    Today sees the launch of the EUROFRAME Group’s latest report giving GDP and inflation projections for the euro area to 2013. The report also contains projections of key economic variables for the major EU countries. It analyses the economic effects on the euro area of banking recapitalisation and financial uncertainty.

  • Link to press release
  • Link to report
  • The EUROFRAME Group comprises ten of the most respected economic forecasting and research institutes in Europe: NIESR (United Kingdom), CASE (Poland), CPB (Netherlands), DIW Berlin (Germany), ESRI (Ireland), ETLA (Finland), The Kiel Institute for the World Economy (Germany), OFCE (France), PROMETEIA (Italy) and WIFO (Austria). They combine their knowledge in providing quantitative analysis, forecasts and policy recommendations for the European Union and for national decision makers.

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