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the UK, exploiting tax and benefit reforms, and use it to analyze the effects of welfare policy. We find substantial … credits are welfare improving in the UK and increase lone-mother labor supply, but the employment effects do not extend beyond …
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We consider the impact of tax credits and income support programs on female education choice, employment, hours and human capital accumulation over the life-cycle. We analyse both the short run incentive effects and the longer run implications of such programs. By allowing for risk aversion and...
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A substantial body of research on the UK's National Minimum Wage (NMW) has concluded that the the NMW has not had a … small positive impacts of the UK National Minimum Wage on employment. We conclude that the existing data, combined with …
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Fundraising interventions may lift donations and/or shift their composition and timing, making it important to study their effect across charity space and time. We find that major fundraising appeals lift total donations, but surprisingly shift donations to other charities across time. To...
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Each year the UK records 25,000 or more excess winter deaths, primarily among the elderly. A key policy response is the …
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