National Institute Economic Review articles from November 1993

National Institute Economic Review archives from November 1993

The UK economy.
November 1, 1993... the two over the medium term. New housing supply is modelled by housing starts which react to the expected profitability of housebuilding. The housing demand of owner occupiers relative to consumer spending is determined by the relative price of...

The world economy.
November 1, 1993... The Overall Outlook The OECD as a whole is experiencing below capacity growth for the third year in succession, and output in the EC and in Europe may actually fall this year after growing by less than 1 per cent in aggregate in 1992....

Mothers' human capital and childcare in Britain.
November 1, 1993... Introduction In the late-1980s the provision of care facilities for pre-school children moved a few places up the agenda of public discussion in Britain. A few employers began to provide nurseries or childcare advisers; private and voluntary...

Coping with the recession.
November 1, 1993... Introduction The UK economy has suffered through two deep recessions over the last decade and, as a consequence, its productive structure has undergone a major transformation. The most visible consequences of these events include two waves of...

Spain: evaluating the effects of macro policy using an econometric model.
November 1, 1993... Introduction(1) In recent years Spain has experienced rapid economic development during a period of increasing European integration. Spanish policymakers have enhanced their credibility by becoming a member of both the EC and the ERM. A strong...

The competitiveness of Spanish industry.
November 1, 1993... Introduction The Spanish economy has undergone a transformation in the last decade, in the course of which it has emerged as a significant industrial power. This process has been associated, in part with EC membership since 1986, a result of...