Publications


February 14, 2025

National Productivity Board 2024

Labour productivity in the market sector declined by 1.4% in 2023.

Field full of tulips
February 13, 2025

The Effect of Adverse Life-Events on Income Trajectories

This paper studies and compares the effect of different adverse life events on individuals’ income trajectories. We use a harmonized research design across events and assess the effect of adverse events on ...

balance
February 11, 2025

Cycling cities: Mode choice, car congestion, and urban structure

This study examines the impact of cycling on urban spatial structure and welfare through the development of a quantitative spatial model that incorporates mode choice and car congestion....

cyclists
January 21, 2025

Extraordinary Measures: The Role of Debt Levels in Fiscal Policy Responses to Covid-19

Data shows that countries with higher pre-pandemic debt levels implemented more discretionary fiscal policy measures in the Covid-19 pandemic than countries with lower debt levels. This contrasts with theories of fiscal...

Covid virus