of accession to the EEC on the location of UK manufacturing. The paper has two main objectives. The first is to test the … that accession did eventually encourage UK manufacturing to relocate towards the South-East but that within the aggregate …

constructs a heterogeneous dynamic panel data model of total factor productivity in the nineteen sectors of UK manufacturing …

experienced in the 1980s by the UK manufacturing sectors and the slowdown in the 1990s was not as large as implied by the growth … of TFP growth are to be preferred to growth-accounting estimates under general assumptions. A panel regression on UK … manufacturing industries reveals that controlling for market power and capacity utilisation adjustments, growth-accounting estimates …

experienced in the 1980s by the UK manufacturing sectors and the slowdown in the 1990s was not as large as implied by the growth … of TFP growth are to be preferred to growth-accounting estimates under general assumptions. A panel regression on UK … manufacturing industries reveals that controlling for market power and capacity utilisation adjustments, growth-accounting estimates …

accession to the EEC on the spatial distribution of UK manufacturing. We use this data to test the predictions from economic …

these predictions using plant-level data for the UK manufacturing sector. Most importantly, and consistent with theory, we …

-level evidence from UK manufacturing, 1990-98, Regional Studies 39 , 751-765. Regional policy has been an enduring aspect of post … within the industry. This paper uses decomposition analysis to look at sources of total factor productivity growth for UK … manufacturing plants, allowing for comparisons across regions, industries and between assisted and non-assisted plants, based on the …