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Scotland considers 'radical' changes to boost flagging recycling rates

O'Shea, L., 12 Mar 2015, Recycling Waste and World.

Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

recycling
rate
local authority
9 Citations (Scopus)

Semiparametric single-index panel data models with cross-sectional dependence

Dong, C., Gao, J. & Peng, B., 1 Sep 2015, In : Journal of Econometrics. 188, 1, p. 301-312 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Panel Data
Data Model
Data structures
Link Function
Fixed Effects
6 Citations (Scopus)

Short-term determinants of the idiosyncratic sovereign risk premium: a regime-dependent analysis for European credit default swaps

Calice, G., Mio, R., Štěrba, F. & Vašíček, B., Sep 2015, In : Journal of Empirical Finance. 33, p. 174-189 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Term premium
Sovereign risk
Credit default swaps
Risk premium
European countries
10 Citations (Scopus)
109 Downloads (Pure)

Sovereign credit ratings in the European Union: a model-based fiscal analysis

Polito, V. & Wickens, M., 1 Aug 2015, In : European Economic Review. 78, p. 220-247 28 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

File
2 Citations (Scopus)

Structural break inference using information criteria in models estimated by two-stage least squares

Hall, A. R., Osborn, D. R. & Sakkas, N., 1 Sep 2015, In : Journal of Time Series Analysis. 36, 5, p. 741-762 22 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Two-stage Least Squares
Structural Breaks
Information Criterion
Consistent Estimator
Coefficient

Subprime 2: the return of the killer mortgage

Morley, B., 24 Nov 2015, The Conversation.

Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

Open Access
market
5 Citations (Scopus)

Tax smoothing in a business cycle model with capital-skill complementarity

Angelopoulos, K., Asimakopoulos, S. & Malley, J., 1 Feb 2015, In : Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control. 51, p. 420-444 25 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Business cycle model
Capital-skill complementarity
Tax smoothing
Skill acquisition
Exogenous shocks
6 Citations (Scopus)

Testing stochastic convergence across Chinese provinces (1952-2008)

Herrerias, M. J. & Ordonez Monfort, J., 2015, In : Regional Studies. 49, 4, p. 485-501

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

capital intensity
China
labor productivity
economic reform
total factor productivity

The cost of binge drinking? £77 per person each year

James, J. & Francesconi, M., 30 Mar 2015, The Conversation.

Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

Open Access
Highway accidents
Alcohols
Economics
Costs
1 Citation (Scopus)
83 Downloads (Pure)

The impact of piracy on prominent and non-prominent software developers

Rasch, A. & Wenzel, T., 8 Sep 2015, In : Telecommunications Policy. 39, 8, p. 735-744

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
File
Computer crime
piracy
Industry
software
intuition

The next government will need to heed housing, if we’re to avoid another financial crisis

Morley, B., 30 Apr 2015, The Conversation.

Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

Open Access
Buyers
Government
Financial crisis
2 Citations (Scopus)
209 Downloads (Pure)

The Sopranos redux: the empirical economics of waste crime

Almer, C. & Goeschl, T., 2015, In : Regional Studies. 49, 11, p. 1908-1921 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
File
crime
offense
political economy
economics
Baden-Württemberg
48 Citations (Scopus)

The use of new economic decision support tools for adaptation assessment: a review of methods and applications, towards guidance on applicability

Watkiss, P., Hunt, A., Blyth, W. & Dyszynski, J., 1 Oct 2015, In : Climatic Change. 132, 3, p. 401-416 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

decision making
cost-benefit analysis
economics
cost analysis
climate change

Three ways international finance could enforce a Paris climate deal

Finus, M., 8 Dec 2015, The Conversation.

Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

Open Access
finance
climate
5 Citations (Scopus)
115 Downloads (Pure)

Threshold cointegration and the short-run dynamics of twin deficit hypothesis in African countries

Ahmad, A. H., Aworinde, O. B. & Martin, C., Nov 2015, In : Journal of Economic Asymmetries. 12, 2, p. 80-91 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
File
Short-run
Twin deficits
Threshold cointegration
African countries
Fiscal deficit
2 Citations (Scopus)

Wellbeing over 50

Anand, P., Gray, A., Liberini, F., Roope, L., Smith, R. & Thomas, R., 1 Dec 2015, In : The Journal of the Economics of Ageing. 6, p. 68-78 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

6 Citations (Scopus)
113 Downloads (Pure)

Will one size fit all? Incentives designed to nurture prosocial behaviour

Barile, L., Cullis, J. & Jones, P., 1 Aug 2015, In : Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics. 57, p. 9-16

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
File

With inflation at a record low, it’s time to boost your pay packet

Martin, C., 13 Jan 2015, The Conversation.

Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

Open Access
conservative party
inflation
statistics
economy
time

Zombie loans and a £300bn cushion: inside the Bank of England rates dilemma

Martin, C., 18 Aug 2015, The Conversation.

Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

Open Access
interest rate
loan
bank
2014
7 Citations (Scopus)

Accumulation of eicosapolyenoic acids enhances sensitivity to abscisic acid and mitigates the effects of drought in transgenic arabidopsis thaliana

Yuan, X., Li, Y., Liu, S., Xia, F., Li, X. & Qi, B., 1 Apr 2014, In : Journal of Experimental Botany. 65, 6, p. 1637-1649 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Abscisic Acid
Droughts
Arabidopsis
abscisic acid
Arabidopsis thaliana
6 Citations (Scopus)
117 Downloads (Pure)

A methodology for the assessment of local-scale changes in marine environmental benefits and its application

Hooper, T., Cooper, P., Hunt, A. & Austen, M., Jun 2014, In : Ecosystem Services. 8, p. 65-74

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

File
ecosystem service
ecosystem services
Ecosystem
methodology
barrage
2 Citations (Scopus)
71 Downloads (Pure)

A new perspective on the issue of selection bias into randomized controlled field experiments

Belot, M. & James, J., Sep 2014, In : Economics Letters. 124, 3, p. 326-328

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

File
Self-selection
Selection bias
Experiment
Field experiment
Opportunity cost
5 Citations (Scopus)

A Note on Multi-winner Contest Mechanisms

Chowdhury, S. M. & Kim, S-H., 2014, In : Economics Letters. 125, 3, p. 357-359

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access

AstraZeneca opens vast library to researchers but gets first dibs on new drugs

Hudson, J., 17 Apr 2014, The Conversation.

Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

Open Access
modern times
commitment
drug
time
8 Citations (Scopus)

Bayesian Games with Unawareness and Unawareness Perfection

Meier, M. & Schipper, B., 1 Jun 2014, In : Economic Theory. 56, 2, p. 219-249 31 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

3 Citations (Scopus)
40 Downloads (Pure)

Beyond choice: Investigating the sensitivity and validity of measures of strength of preference

Butler, D., Isoni, A., Loomes, G. & Tsutsui, K., 1 Dec 2014, In : Experimental Economics. 17, 4, p. 537-563 27 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
1 Citation (Scopus)

Competitive Markets with Private Information on Both Sides

Meier, M., Minelli, E. & Polemarchakis, H., 1 Feb 2014, In : Economic Theory. 55, 2, p. 257-280 24 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

7 Citations (Scopus)
95 Downloads (Pure)

Consumer myopia, competition and the incentives to unshroud add-on information

Wenzel, T., 1 Feb 2014, In : Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 98, p. 89-96 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
File
Myopia
Incentives
Add-on
Costs
7 Citations (Scopus)
107 Downloads (Pure)

Content provision and compatibility in a platform market

Rasch, A. & Wenzel, T., Sep 2014, In : Economics Letters. 124, 3, p. 478-481

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
File
Compatibility
Welfare effects
6 Citations (Scopus)

Corporate deductibility provisions and managerial incentives

Koethenbuerger, M. & Stimmelmayr, M., 1 Mar 2014, In : Journal of Public Economics. 111, p. 120-130 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Could choppy markets see currency deal done before Scotland independence vote?

Morley, B., 8 Sep 2014, The Conversation.

Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

Open Access
Currency market
Vote
Scotland
111 Downloads (Pure)

Cross-assignment discrimination in pay: A test case of major league baseball

Bodvarsson, Ö. B., Papps, K. L. & Sessions, J. G., 1 Jun 2014, In : Labour Economics. 28, p. 84-95 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
File
Major League Baseball
Discrimination
Assignment
Job assignment
Workers
20 Citations (Scopus)
102 Downloads (Pure)

Degreasing the wheels of finance

Berentsen, A., Huber, S. & Marchesiani, A., 1 Aug 2014, In : International Economic Review. 55, 3, p. 735-763 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

File
Assets
Finance
Insurance
Liquidity shocks
Financial markets
7 Citations (Scopus)

Dynamic adjustment of crude oil price spreads

Ghoshray, A. & Trifonova, T., Jan 2014, In : Energy Journal. 35, 1, p. 119-136

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Crude oil
Application programming interfaces (API)
Gravitation
Dynamic adjustment
Crude oil price
14 Citations (Scopus)
38 Downloads (Pure)

Efficiency, Equality, and Labeling

Isoni, A., Poulsen, A., Sugden, R. & Tsutsui, K., 1 Oct 2014, In : American Economic Review. 104, 10, p. 3256-3287 32 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
5 Citations (Scopus)
95 Downloads (Pure)

Embodied water imports to the UK under climate change

Hunt, A. S. P., Wilby, R. L., Dale, N., Sura, K. & Watkiss, P., 2014, In : Climate Research. 59, 2, p. 89-101 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

File
Climate change
import
climate change
Water
water
3 Citations (Scopus)
100 Downloads (Pure)

Emissions trading with non-signatories in a climate agreement - an analysis of coalition stability

Lessmann, K., Marschinski, R., Finus, M., Kornek, U. & Edenhofer, O., Dec 2014, In : The Manchester School. 82, S2, p. 82–109

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

File
Emissions trading
Participation
Climate
Clean development mechanism
Treaties
40 Citations (Scopus)
169 Downloads (Pure)

Environmental taxes and economic growth: evidence from panel causality tests

Abdullah, S. & Morley, B., 1 Mar 2014, In : Energy Economics. 42, p. 27-33

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
File

Equal, proportional, and mixed sharing of cooperative production under the threat of sabotage

Franke, J., 18 Oct 2014, In : Journal of Economics. 113, 3, p. 253-273 21 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Sharing rule
Threat
Sabotage
Propensity
Theoretical analysis
4 Citations (Scopus)
92 Downloads (Pure)

Equilibrium and effectiveness of two-parameter scoring rules

Giles, A. & Postl, P., 1 Mar 2014, In : Mathematical Social Sciences. 68, p. 31-52 21 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
File
Politics
Scoring
voting
Two Parameters
Voting
6 Citations (Scopus)
102 Downloads (Pure)

Floor systems for implementing monetary policy: Some unpleasant fiscal arithmetic

Berentsen, A., Marchesiani, A. & Waller, C. J., 1 Jul 2014, In : Review of Economic Dynamics. 17, 3, p. 523-542 20 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
File
Fiscal
Monetary policy
Central bank
Payment
Authority
2 Citations (Scopus)
96 Downloads (Pure)

Group inequality and conflict

Dutta, I., Madden, P. & Mishra, A., Jun 2014, In : The Manchester School. 82, 3, p. 257-283 27 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
File
Social conflict
Assets
Equality
Income
14 Citations (Scopus)
100 Downloads (Pure)

Group status, minorities and trust

Tsutsui, K. & Zizzo, D. J., 1 Jun 2014, In : Experimental Economics. 17, 2, p. 215-244

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
File

Households’ forming subjective expectations using perceived news: do shocks to ‘good’ news matter more than ‘bad’ news?

Easaw, J., Ghoshray, A. & Heravi, S., Jan 2014, In : The Manchester School. 82, 1, p. 1-16

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

3 Citations (Scopus)
95 Downloads (Pure)

How the euro crisis evolved and how to avoid another: EMU, fiscal policy and credit ratings

Polito, V. & Wickens, M., Mar 2014, In : Journal of Macroeconomics. 39, Part B, p. 364-374 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

File
Fiscal policy
Credit rating
Euro crisis
Inflation rate
Monetary policy
5 Citations (Scopus)

If the United States sneezes, does the world need "pain-killers"?

Herrerias, M. J. & Ordóñez, J., 1 May 2014, In : International Review of Economics and Finance. 31, p. 159-170 12 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Pain
Business cycles
France
Comovement
Asymmetry
4 Citations (Scopus)
90 Downloads (Pure)

Improved inference in the evaluation of mutual fund performance using panel bootstrap methods

Blake, D., Caulfield, T., Ioannidis, C. & Tonks, I. P., 1 Dec 2014, In : Journal of Econometrics. 183, 2, p. 202-210 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
File
Panel Method
Bootstrap Method
Managers
Benchmark
Evaluation
9 Citations (Scopus)

Impure Altruism or Inequality Aversion?: An Experimental Investigation Based on Income Effects

Chowdhury, S. M. & Jeon, J. Y., 1 Oct 2014, In : Journal of Public Economics. 118, p. 143-150 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
61 Citations (Scopus)
141 Downloads (Pure)

Incorporating ecosystem services in marine planning: The role of valuation

Börger, T., Beaumont, N. J., Pendleton, L., Boyle, K. J., Cooper, P., Fletcher, S., Haab, T., Hanemann, M., Hooper, T. L., Hussain, S. S., Portela, R., Stithou, M., Stockill, J., Taylor, T. & Austen, M. C., May 2014, In : Marine Policy. 46, p. 161-170 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
File
valuation
ecosystem service
ecosystem services
planning
policy making
1 Citation (Scopus)
101 Downloads (Pure)

Independent service operators in ATM markets

Wenzel, T., Feb 2014, In : Scottish Journal of Political Economy. 61, 1, p. 26-47 22 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
File
market
fee
Operator
Asynchronous transfer mode
regime