Discussion Papers in Economics

 

Department of Economics

University of Surrey

Guildford

Surrey GU2 7XH, UK

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DP 03/05         BENEFICIAL COLLUSION IN CORRUPTION CONTROL: THE CASE OF  NONMONETARY PENALTIES By Mehmet Bac (Sabanci University) & Parimal Kanti Bag (University of Surrey)

 

DP 02/05         FAVOURITISM AND FINANCIAL INCENTIVES: A NATURAL EXPERIMENT Neil Rickman (University of Surrey & CEPR) & Robert Witt (University of Surrey)

 

DP 01/05         Optimal Sliding Scale Regulation: An Application To Regional Electricity  Distribution in England & Wales By David Hawdon (University of Surrey) Lester C. Hunt (University of Surrey)  Paul Levine (University of Surrey) & Neil Rickman  (University of Surrey)

 

DP 09/04         EVERYONE'S A WINNER? UNION EFFECTS ON PERSISTENCE IN PRIVATE SECTOR WAGE SETTLEMENTS: LONGITUDINAL EVIDENCE FROM BRITAIN  By  Donna Brown (Royal Holloway) Peter Ingram (University of Surrey) &  Jonathan Wadsworth (Royal Holloway & CEP) 

 

DP 08/04         STRATEGIC PROCUREMENT, OPENNESS  AND MARKET STRUCTURE   Maria Garcia-Alonso (University of Kent) & Paul Levine (University of Surrey) 

 

DP 07/04         ROBUST INFLATION-FORECAST-BASED RULES TO SHIELD AGAINST INDETERMINACY  Nicoletta Batini (International Monetary Fund) Alejandro Justiniano (International Monetary Fund) Paul Levine (University of Surrey) & Joseph Pearlman (London Metropolitan University) 

 

DP 06/04         CAN RICK AVERSION IN FIRMS REDUCE UNEMPLOYMENT PERSISTENCE?  By  M. Ali Choudhary (University of Surrey) & Paul Levine (University of Surrey)   

 

DP 05/04         MIGRATION AND LABOUR MARKET DIFFERENCES: THE CASE OF WALES  By  Stephen Drinkwater (University of Surrey) & David Blackaby (University of Swansea)  

 

DP 04/04         THE TRANSITION FROM WELFARE TO WORK  Robert J. Lemke‡ (Lake Forest College) Robert J. Witt (University of Surrey) & Ann Dryden Witte (Wellesley College and NBER) 

 

DP 03/04         CONNECTING PEOPLE  By  M. Ali Choudhary (University of Surrey)  

  

DP 02/04         LIABILITY, INSURANCE AND DEFENSIVE MEDICINE: NEW EVIDENCE  By  Paul Fenn (Nottingham University Business School) Alastair Gray (Health Economics Research Centre, University of Oxford) & Neil Rickman (University of Surrey and CEPR) 

 

DP01/04          INDETERMINACY WITH INFLATION-FORECAST-BASED RULES IN A TWO-BLOC MODEL  By  Nicoletta Batini (IMF) Paul Levine (University of Surrey) & Joseph Pearlman (London Metropolitan University) 

 

DP 11/03         ESTIMATING THE WILLINGNESS TO MOVE WITHIN GREAT BRITAIN: IMPORTANCE AND IMPLICATIONS  By   Stephen Drinkwater  (University of Surrey)   

 

DP 10/03         ARE PERFORMANCE CONDITIONS ON EXECUTIVE OPTIONS DRIVEN BY FUNDAMENTALS  By  M. Ali Choudhary (University of Surrey) & J. Michael Orszag (Watson Wyatt)  

 

DP 09/03         HAVE INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS IN THE UK  REALLY IMPROVED?  By  Stephen Drinkwater (University of Surrey)  Peter Ingram  (University of Surrey)  

 

DP 08/03         PAY SETTLEMENTS AND NOMINAL WAGE  RIGIDITY IN BRITAIN  By  Donna Brown (Royal Holloway) Peter Ingram (University of Surrey) &  Jonathan Wadsworth (Royal Holloway & CEP) 

 

DP 07/03         DETERMINANTS OF EMPLOYEE CRIME IN THE UK  By  Neil Rickman (University of Surrey & CEPR) & Robert Witt (University of Surrey)  

 

DP 06/03         PRICE REGULATION, INVESTMENT AND THE COMMITMENT PROBLEM  By  Neil Rickman (University of Surrey & CEPR) & Paul Levine (University of Surrey & LBS)   

 

DP 05/03         GO WEST? ASSESSING THE WILLINGNESS TO MOVE FROM CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES  By   Stephen Drinkwater  (University of Surrey)   

 

DP 04/03         INDEPENDENT UTILITY REGULATORS:  LESSONS FROM MONETARY POLICY  Paul Levine (University of Surrey and LBS) Jon Stern (LBS and NERA) & Francesc Trillas (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona and LBS) 

 

DP 03/03         SELF-STABILIZING FIRMS AND UNEMPLOYMENT PERSISTENCE  Ali Choudhary (University of Surrey) & Paul Levine (University of Surrey)  

 

DP 02/03         THE IMMIGRATION SURPLUS REVISITED IN A GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL WITH ENDOGENOUS GROWTH By Paul Levine (University of Surrey) Emanuela Lotti (University of Surrey) & Joseph Pearlman (London Metropolitan University & University of Surrey) 

 

DP 01/03         THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF MIGRATION: A SURVEY  StephenDrinkwater (University of Surrey) Paul Levine  (University of Surrey) EmanuelaLotti (University of Surrey) & Joseph Pearlman (London Guildhall University and University of Surrey)