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Fourth column: Casting off the loony left - It's back to the old days of Tories digging up dirt on Labour councils to use in the general election campaign. But this time it's not f...

Grigsby, John - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (1996), pp. 8

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Fourth column: Not exactly a piece of cake - The law of diminishing returns applies to the local government review, and some people could find it hard to swallow the recommendation...

Grigsby, John - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (1996), pp. 8

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005909792

Fourth column: Where's the beef? - John Grigsby worries that Labour is shying away from addressing the real issues in the run up to the next general election

Grigsby, John - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (1996), pp. 8

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Fourth column: community values - Neither the government nor Opposition appears willing to create a system of local taxation which will allow us to decide how much of our own money...

Grigsby, John - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (1996), pp. 8

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Fourth column: Accelerating in a residential area

Grigsby, John - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (1995), pp. 7

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Local government: Barking up the wrong tree?

Grigsby, John - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (1995), pp. 7

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No end in sight to rowing over reform

Grigsby, John - In: Public finance : the business monthly of the public sector (1995), pp. 16-17

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The Rise of American Ingenuity : Innovation and Inventors of the Golden Age

Akcigit, Ufuk - 2017

We examine the golden age of U.S. innovation by undertaking a major data collection exercise linking historical U.S. patents to state and county-level aggregates and matching inventors to Federal Censuses between 1880 and 1940. We identify a causal relationship between patented inventions and...

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Searching for Approval

Agarwal, Sumit; Grigsby, John; Hortaçsu, Ali; Matvos, … - 2022

We study the interaction of search and application approval in credit markets. We combine a unique dataset, which details search behavior for a large sample of mortgage borrowers, with loan application and rejection decisions. Our data reveal substantial dispersion in mortgage rates and search...

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Bonus question : does flexible incentive pay dampen unemployment dynamics?

Gaur, Meghana; Grigsby, John; Hazell, Jonathon; Ndiaye, … - 2023

We introduce dynamic incentive contracts into a model of unemployment dynamics and present three results. First, wage cyclicality from incentives does not dampen unemployment dynamics: the response of unemployment to shocks is first-order equivalent in an economy with flexible incentive pay and...

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