An analysis of the role structural dynamics in the manufacturing industry play in the UK’s productivity puzzle.
This report focuses on the relationship between the management of new technology and productivity
Exploring the potential for inward investment into the UK to contribute to reducing regional inequality.
This paper provides a conceptual overview of the different measures of productivity that are relevant to climate change.
This research estimates the productivity of tax collection and administration in the UK from 1850 to 2019.
This project examines the impact of the corporate board gender composition on pay-related outcomes within UK companies.
Estimating the value of free digital goods within the national income accounting framework.
Part-time work can be a mechanism to enable productive lives for those with care responsibilities or ill-health, But it also may limit talent utilisation even for those able to secure a retention-type part-time job.
This research identifies significant challenges that impede the deployment of charging infrastructure for individuals without access to home charging.
This paper compares private equity (PE) transactions and data on non-PE-backed firms to study the impact of private equity funding and ownership on firm-level productivity.
This research identified five primary issues that limit the use of MMC as a way to improve productivity in housing construction.
Exploring the effect of the large and unexpected increase in the national minimum wage in 2016 on hiring decisions.
Reviewing the recent and emerging developments in productivity measurement and methods of analysis.
Focusing on the regional variations in aggregate changes in inward FDI in the UK, the uneven spatial distributions of investments, and the implications for productivity.
Recasting core economic measures of productivity and and GVA in a social welfare rather than purely private goods perspective using GSG emissions and other pollutants.
Arguing and subsequently empirically testing that higher welfare spending by governments attracts foreign investment.
Why are exporting firms more productive? Do productive firms export or is it exporting that leads to higher productivity?
Reviewing the literature on Further Education Colleges (FECs) in the UK and internationally and their role in skills provision to the local and regional economy.
Examining the effects of the work-from-home and hybrid work revolution on the spatial structures and performance of cities.
Leadership quality has been proposed as an important explanation for differences in the productivity performance between so-called ‘frontier’ and ‘laggard’ firms.
Connecting our knowledge about concepts, measurement, drivers and barriers to productivity growth in the public sector with practical insights into improving productivity.
Tracking the changing patterns of inward investment in the UK as we emerge from COVID-19, and as trading relations with the rest of the world become more certain.
A discussion of some of the fundamental issues related to the future growth of productivity under net zero climate change policies.
The UK’s endemic regional-national productivity problems cannot be addressed by the UK’s current institutional and governance set-up.
A look at the productivity issues in East Anglia, part of a series of regional insights from TPI.
An in-depth look at the productivity challenges in the Midlands, part of a series looking at regional issues throughout the UK.
The theme paper for TPI's Institutions & Governance research theme; the political institutions, governance systems and policies that have shaped the UK’s poor productivity performance.
An in-depth look at the productivity challenges in Wales, part of a series looking at regional issues throughout the UK.
An in-depth look at the productivity challenges in Scotland, part of a series looking at regional issues throughout the UK.
An in-depth look at the productivity challenges in the North West of England, part of a series looking at regional issues throughout the UK.
An in-depth look at the productivity challenges in Northern Ireland, part of a series looking at regional issues throughout the UK.
The impacts of the deficiencies of the industrial policymaking landscape in the UK, and how that contrasts with other advanced economies.
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