We show that central bank communication strengthened and prolonged the impact monetary policy measures had on financial markets. This helped prevent a rise in Brexit-related risk premia.
Over the years the paper benefited from much support. Thanks to @amit_kara for initial motivation, colleagues @NIESRorg for support, @PayReviewBodies for funding & editor + referees @EconomicaLSE for helpful suggestions. Views are our own and can't be attributed to our employers.
In the short run, wage setting in the public sector can spill over to pay in private sector industries. We find spillovers to be particularly significant to sectors that are domestically facing, have low bargaining power or use inputs from the public sector.
Autoenrollment in a pension increases borrowing outside the pension, but also causes loan defaults to decrease and credit scores to rise, from @johnbeshears, Blakstad, Choi, Firth, @johngathergood, Laibson, Notley, Sheth, Sandbrook, and Stewart https://t.co/RvD4AXgIqI
How have the public finances of the UK been shaped by the events of the past three centuries?
Here’s Conor and Luke to talk you through how tax and public spending have evolved over the past 300 years…
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Exciting new @OBR_UK product launched yesterday: OBR articles - providing bite-sized economic and fiscal insights alongside our larger publications.
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The first is a fascinating journey through 300 years of change in the public finances.
Five decades since the craze for Brutalism, most of the discussion about these buildings is about tearing them down. But the radical social vision that drove their rise has largely been forgotten.
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This summer, we’re reviewing our approach to assessing the supply-side impacts of government policy. This includes how government policy can affect:
👥 employment
🔬 investment
💡 productivity
Send your responses to [email protected] by 14 July 2023. https://t.co/69c1Hyj4D2
This summer, we’re reviewing our approach to assessing the supply-side impacts of government policy. This includes how government policy can affect:
👥 employment
🔬 investment
💡 productivity
Send your responses to [email protected] by 14 July 2023. https://t.co/69c1Hyj4D2
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