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Has trade with China affected UK inflation

Wheeler, Tracy (contributor) - 2008

This paper investigates empirically whether the level or growth of cheap imports from China has had an impact on UK … inflation level in the UK's trading partners and the effect of substituting imports from more expensive countries with imports … results from the first method suggest that the substitution of imports from more expensive countries with imports from China …

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Unravelling deep integration: UK trade in the wake of Brexit

Freeman, Rebecca; Manova, Kalina; Prayer, Thomas; … - 2022

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Enclosure, capitalist agriculture and the growth in corn yields in early modern England

Allen, Robert C. - 1986

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Bombs, broadcasts and resistance: Allied intervention and domestic opposition to the Nazi regime during World War II

Adena, Maja; Enikolopov, Ruben; Petrova, Maria; Voth, … - 2021

Can bombs and broadcasts instigate resistance against a foreign regime? In this paper, we examine the canonical case of bombing designed to undermine enemy morale-the Allied bomber offensive against Germany during World War II. Our evidence shows that air power and the airwaves indeed undermined...

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Management Consultancy and the British State : A Historical Analysis Since 1960

Weiss, Antonio - 2019

This book traces the emergence and development of the relationship between management consultancies and the British state. It seeks to answer three questions: why were management consultants brought into the machinery of the state; how has state power been impacted by bringing profit-seeking...

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Quakers, Business and Corporate Responsibility : Lessons and Cases for Responsible Management

Burton, Nicholas (ed.); Turnbull, Richard (ed.) - 2019

This book explores how the distinctive "Quaker" approach to responsible business is based on honesty, truth and integrity. It analyzes how networks, family and succession are at its heart, and how much this approach offers to current debates on corporate social responsibility, as well as to...

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A History of British Actuarial Thought

Turnbull, Craig - 2017

In the first book of its kind, Turnbull traces the development and implementation of actuarial ideas, from the conception of Equitable Life in the mid-18th century to the start of the 21stcentury. This book analyses the historical development of British actuarial thought in each of its three...

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Housing Economics : A Historical Approach

Meen, Geoffrey - 2016

The world has still to emerge fully from the housing-triggered Global Financial Crisis, but housing crises are not new. The history of housing shows long-run social progress, littered with major disasters; nevertheless the progress is often forgotten, whilst the difficulties hit the headlines....

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The Origins of Asset Management from 1700 to 1960 : Towering Investors

Morecroft, Nigel Edward - 2017

This book explores the origins and development of the asset management profession in Britain as a distinct activity within financial services, independent of banks and stockbrokers. Specifically, it identifies the main individuals and institutions after 1868 who established the profession. The...

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A Wealth of Buildings: Marking the Rhythm of English History : Volume I: 1066–1688

Barras, Richard - 2016

’s history. In every age, investment in iconic buildings reaches a climax when the prevailing mode of production is operating …

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