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The prime minister’s rhetoric on housebuilding is welcome, but it won’t be enough without a complete overhaul of the planning ...

We set out how air pollution (PM2.5) has changed across England and explore inequalities by ethnicity, income deprivation, ...

Our initial response to the Scottish Government’s budget for 2025-26. David Phillips, an associate director and head of ...

We study spillover effects within criminal networks by leveraging the deaths of co-offenders as a source of causal ...

The strategy is a missed opportunity to set out a long-term plan for growth-enhancing reforms to Scotland’s tax system. This ...

The government has today published a policy statement outlining its plans for local government funding in England.

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Lars Nesheim is a Professor of Economics at UCL and Co-Director of the Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice (cemmap). After obtaining his PhD from the University of Chicago in 2001, he worked for ...

Paula is an Enrichment student at IFS, a PhD student in Economics and a tutor for the economics related courses in the Health Economics and Decision Science MSc at UCL. Paula's research interests ...

Air pollution in England, specifically levels of PM 2.5 (tiny particles that penetrate deep into the lungs), has halved since 2003, with a large and lasting drop during the COVID-19 pandemic. The fall ...