railways, newly-constructed spatially-disaggregated data for London from 1801-1921, and a quantitative urban model to provide … buildings in Greater London by 20 percent or more, and brings down commuting into the City of London from more than 370,000 to …

This study provides new evidence on the impact of air pollution in London over the century from 1866-1965. To identify … weeks with elevated pollution levels I use new data tracking the timing of London's famous fog events, which trapped … exposure due to fog events accounted for at least one out of every 200 deaths in London during this century. I provide evidence …

We use the German bombing of London during the Second World War as an exogenous source of variation to provide evidence … destruction, property values, and socioeconomic composition in London before and after the Second World War. We develop a …

We examine the ill-health retirement of police officers in the forces of England and Wales between 2002-03 and 2009 …-specific differences in human resources policies. Reforms to police pension plans - in particular a shift in the incidence of financing ill …-health retirement from central government to local police authorities - occurred in the mid-2000s. We show these measures impacted on …

This paper examines the consequences of the 2015 reform on the London fixing in the interbank forex market, which …

West Germany's external debt and create a series of favourable debt repayment conditions. The London Debt Agreement (LDA …

This paper uses an original data set of more than 3000 cases from 1918 to 1926 in the Central Criminal Courts of London …

in Scotland are no worse than in England or Wales. Detailed analysis within Scotland, however, shows that social capital …

The historical fertility transition is one of the most important events in economic history. This study provides new … famous Bradlaugh-Besant trial that took place in England in 1877, which revolved around the morality of family planning, and …