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This paper presents new evidence on international trade and worker outcomes. It examines a big world event that … occurred in any of the world's four major currencies since the collapse of Bretton Woods. Exploiting this variation, the paper … intermediate imports. This provides new direct evidence that, in the modern world of global value chains, it is changes in the cost …
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(henceforth, Brexit) has impacted international student applications in the United Kingdom. Using administrative data spanning … from 2013 through 2019, along with a quasi-experimental approach, we find evidence of Brexit curtailing the growth rate of … student exchanges to research, development and growth, further research on the implications of Brexit for UK universities and …
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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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There were large regional differentials in the Brexit vote. Most notably, the percentage voting to leave the EU ranged … to provide a more nuanced picture of regional differences in the Brexit vote by examining in particular the role that …
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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 is the first attempt to study the causal impact of "Brexit", namely the UK's departure from the European … others. These findings carry important implications for post-Brexit UK and for other European countries with emerging calls …
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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 … discuss expected long-term consequences of "Brexit proper." It concludes by identifying some main gaps in the economics …
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The end of free movement and the introduction of the post-Brexit migration system represents a major structural change … suggests that, although migration overall is currently running at least at pre-pandemic levels, the post-Brexit migration … system has produced, as designed, a clear break with pre-Brexit trends, reducing labour supply for some sectors. There …
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