This paper focuses on the macro-economic impacts of changes in health provision via its effects on the labour market. The resource allocation issues have been explored in theory, by further developing the Rybczynski theorem and empirically, using a Computable General Equilibrium model for the...

The phenomenon of rising wage inequality has been extensively documented in OECD countries. In the final quarter of the last century it appears to have been particularly marked in the US and UK. The drivers of rising inequality have been subject to econometric analysis and the relative roles of...

The implementation of the EC′s programme to liberalise the financial services sector as part of the movement towards a Single European Market will significantly reduce the costs of entry into non‐domestic markets for Community banks. Reducing entry costs will increase competition in banking...