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Trade shocks and industrial location: the impact of EEC accession on the UK
Overman, Henry G.; Winters, L. Alan - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2006
geography models of how external trade affects the spatial distribution of employment. Our results suggest that accession … increase employment while increased import competition decreases employment. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010928631
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The geography of UK international trade
Overman, Henry G.; Winters, L. Alan - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2004
This paper examines how the geography of UK international trade has changed since the UK¿s accession to the European Economic Community using a newly constructed data set that gives a detailed breakdown of the UK¿s imports and exports by both port of entry and exit and commodity. Our results...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011071343
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Helter skelter: families, disabled children and the benefit system
Preston, Gabrielle - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2005
caring with employment is extremely difficult, so families are heavily reliant upon benefits. But do disability benefits …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011126455
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Disability and disadvantage: selection, onset and duration effects
Jenkins, Stephen P.; Rigg, John A. - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2003
associated with remaining disabled post-onset. We show that employment rates fall with disability onset, and continue to fall the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011126711