Principal Papers
International Macroeconomics
- 03/2006: 'Sovereign Risk in the Classical Gold Standard Era'.
- 12/2002: 'Macroeconomic Performance in the Bretton Woods Era, And After'.
Openness, R&D, and Growth
- 03/2005: 'The Sun Also Rises: Productivity Convergence between the USA and Japan'.
- 09/2004: 'Openness, R&D and Growth at the Industry Level'.
- 02/2004: 'Technological Convergence, R&D, Trade and Productivity Growth'.
- 02/2003: 'Why did UK manufacturing productivity growth slow down in the 1970s and speed up in the 1980s?'
- 08/2002: 'A Chapter on Economic Growth'.
- 07/1999: 'Openness and its association with productivity growth in UK manufacturing industry'.
- 10/1998: 'Productivity Dynamics in UK Manufacturing'.
- 07/1998: 'Innovation and Growth: A Survey of the Empirical Evidence'.
- 04/1998: 'Economic Growth in the Information Age: From Physical Capital to Weightless Economy'.
- 01/1998: 'Productivity Growth in an Open Economy: The Experience of the UK'.
- 01/1996: 'Knowledge and Increasing Returns in the UK Production function'.
The Economics of Science
- 01/2006: 'Technology Shops: Efficient Pricing in Business-University Collaborations'.
- 12/1996: 'On The Measurement of Real R&D: Divisia Price Indices for UK Business Enterprise R&D'.
The Economics of Labour and Housing Markets
- 08/2006: "Housing Market Dynamics and Regional Migration in Britain".
- 07/2006: 'Was There a British House Price Bubble?'
- 05/2006: 'Bubble trouble - are British house prices significantly overvalued?'.
- 07/2005: 'Migration within England and Wales and the Housing Market'
- 10/2004: 'Why do Employment Rates Differ across the Regions of Britain?'
- 02/2002: 'A Study in Structural Change: Relative Earnings in Wales since the 1970s'.
- 07/2001: 'Earnings, Unemployment, and Housing in Britain'.
- 06/2000: 'Earnings Biases in the UK Regional Accounts: Some Economic Policy and Research Implications'.
- 09/1998: 'The Housing Market and Regional Commuting and Migration Choices'.
- 05/1997: 'A Regional Analysis of Mortgage Possessions: Causes,Trends and Future Prospects'.
- 12/1996: 'Economic Fundamentals vs. Policy Shifts in the UK's Mortgage Possessions Crisis'.
Short Articles, Book Reviews and Other Papers
Economic Policy Papers
- 03/2007: 'Classical Economics and Economic Growth'.
- 06/2006: 'Productivity'.
- 12/2005: 'The Five Drivers: An Empirical Review'.
- 12/2005: 'Affordability Targets: Implications for Housing Supply'.
- 10/2005: 'Economic Policies for Growth and Employment'.
- 10/2005: 'The Old Economics of the New Economy'.
- 04/2004: 'Public Expenditure in the English Regions: Measurement Problems and (Partial) Solutions'.
- 09/2003: 'Identifying the flow of domestic and European expenditure into the English regions'.
- 10/2001: 'Economics and Economists'.
- 11/2000: 'The Economics of Good Government'.
- 01/1998: 'Monetary Policy in the UK since the Second World War'.
- 01/1996: 'Modern Theories of Economic Growth'.
- 01/1996: 'Tax Credits for Research and Development'.
- 02/1994: 'R&D, Productivity, and the case for a UK R&D tax credit'.
- 01/1994: 'Innovation in UK Manufacturing'.
- 07/1993: 'Innovation and Productivity in UK Manufacturing'.
- 01/1991: 'Economics on Trial'.
Economic Policy Lectures and Talks
- 09/2005: 'Good Intentions Don't Always Make Good Policy'.
- 09/2005: 'Economic Growth and Economic Policy in the UK and Europe'.
- 09/2005: 'Macroeconomic Policymaking in the UK'.
- 09/2005: 'European Economic Reform: The Lisbon Agenda'.
- 08/2005: 'Developments in the World Economy'.
- 07/2005: 'Global Imbalances: The Eagle Meets the Dragon'.
- 04/2005: 'The World Economy'.
- 04/2005: 'Trends in the World Economy'.
- 09/2004:'The Housing Bubble'.
- 02/2004: 'A talk about Public infrastructure'.
- 02/2004: 'Feed the World: the Economics of Fair Trade and CAP reform'.
Happiness, Hell, and Student Fees
- 04/2003: 'In Defence of Fees'.
- 04/2003: 'The Case for Student Fees'.
- 11/2002: 'The Time-Inconsistency of Hell'.
- 07/2001: 'The Economics of the Good Life'.
- 01/2001: 'The Evolution of Happiness'.
- 02/2000: 'Comments on Blanchflower and Oswald'.
Housing Markets
- 03/2006: 'Housing Pessimists Wrong, But Have Their Uses'.
- 06/2005: 'The UK Housing Market'.
- 06/2004: 'Housing Markets Amid the New Interest Rate Cycle'.
- 06/2004: 'The Trouble with Bubbles'.
- 08/2003: 'A Submission to the Barker Review of Housing Supply' .
- 06/2000: 'Five Key Council Tax Reforms and Twelve Reasons to Enact Them' .
- 05/2000: 'The Effect of Sterling on Regional Unemployment and Earnings' .
- 03/2000: 'A Plague on Most of Our Houses' .
- 03/2000: 'Putting Property Tax on a Solid Footing' .
- 08/1998: 'Some Home Truths'.
Reviews of Books
- 09/1998: 'Consumption in the Age of Affluence'.
- 05/1998: 'International Productivity Differences: Measurement and Explanations'.
- 05/1995: 'Exploring the Black Box: Technology, History and Economics'.