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In this paper we aim to trace the roots of the ongoing economic mayhem and to unmask the chorus of the tragedy which plays on the world stage. The main thesis of our work is that, despite the triumphant rhetoric praising the merits of perfect competition, the global fields of the dysfunctional...
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We provide causal evidence of the impact of the Brexit referendum vote on hate crime in the United Kingdom (UK). Using … Brexit referendum led to an increase in hate crime by around 15-25%. This effect was concentrated in the first quarter after …
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On 23 June 2016, the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union (so-called 'Brexit'). This paper uses newly … against Brexit. Two key findings emerge. First, unhappy feelings contributed to Brexit. However, contrary to commonly heard … feelings about his or her own financial situation. Second, despite some commentators' guesses, Brexit was not caused by old …
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wellbeing around the time of the June 2016 EU membership Referendum in the UK (Brexit). We find that those reporting a …. The initial positive subjective wellbeing effect of the Brexit vote was particularly pronounced for male and older … respondents who reported a preference for leaving the EU. However, adaptation to the Brexit result appears to be complete three …
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In this paper we examine three forms of regret in relation to the UK’s hugely significant referendum on EU membership that was held in June 2016. These are, (i) whether leave voters at the referendum subsequently regretted their choice (in the light of the result), (ii) whether non-voters...
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This paper surveys the economics academic literature on Brexit. It is organised in: pillars, channels, and consequences …. The two building blocks to understand Brexit are the economic history of the UK-EU relationship and the literature on the … political economy of globalisation and populism. The paper then reviews the evidence on the standard mechanisms through which …
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This paper examines the impact of the 2016 UK referendum and expecting Brexit on migration flows and net migration in … findings show that migration in the UK declined after the Brexit referendum, even before any policy change. …
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The end of free movement and the introduction of the post-Brexit migration system represent the most important changes …
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We study the impact of the Brexit referendum on Irish exporters to the UK. The referendum triggered a sharp devaluation …
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automatic stabilizer in the current economic crisis. We find that automatic stabilizers absorb 38 per cent of a proportional … this view. -- Automatic stabilization ; economic crisis ; liquidity constraints ; fiscal stimulus …
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