| Sector: | Behavioural Economics | |
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| Client: | N/A | |
| Published: | March, 2020 | |
| Document type: | Presentation |
Dr Ashwini Natraj presented LE’s behavioural research on consumer decision-making when searching for legal services at the Westminster Legal Forum on 25th February.
| Sector: | Behavioural Economics | |
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| Client: | HM Treasury | |
| Published: | March, 2020 | |
| Document type: | Report |
London Economics has completed a feasibility study into the viability of establishing a no-interest loans scheme in the UK for HM Treasury. Based on wide stakeholder consultations, desk-based research and analysis of various datasets, this study examined various options for potential access and eligibility criteria for the scheme, how such a scheme might be structured, […]
| Sector: | Behavioural Economics | |
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| Client: | N/A | |
| Published: | March, 2020 | |
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| Sector: | Education and Labour Markets | |
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| Client: | Pearson | |
| Published: | February, 2020 | |
| Document type: | Report |
London Economics were commissioned by Pearson to investigate the impact of skills gaps on the performance of UK businesses using data from the 2017 Employer Skills Survey (ESS). A skills gap exists when an employee is deemed to be not fully proficient by their employer. Using information from the 2017 Employer Skills Survey (covering […]
| Sector: | Competition, Regulation and Business | |
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| Client: | Food Standards Agency (FSA) | |
| Published: | February, 2020 | |
| Document type: | Report |
London Economics were commissioned by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) to investigate how the UK agri-food and drink industry responds across the supply chain to a broad set of economic risks and challenges. How well each sub-sector in the industry is able to respond to these challenges reflects how resilient the sub-sector is. The […]
| Sector: | Space | |
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| Client: | N/A | |
| Published: | February, 2020 | |
| Document type: | Report |
Satellites have long occupied a small niche within the telecommunications ecosystem, but this could change with the arrival of High-Throughput Satellites and mass constellation LEO. Disruptive NewSpace operators pin their hopes on providing mass market broadband to the ‘unconnected’ world, but questions remain over the size of these markets, the cost of user technologies, and […]
| Sector: | Disruptive technologies | |
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| Client: | Data Pitch (Horizon 2020) | |
| Published: | January, 2020 | |
| Document type: | Report |
Data is an important driver of innovation and productivity. The key to a productive data ecosystem is to enable reuse of data and integration with other datasets in a data value chain, which can include open, closed, and shared datasets. This means rethinking access to data and creating opportunities for data owners to work with […]
| Sector: | Public Policy | |
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| Client: | Plan International | |
| Published: | January, 2020 | |
| Document type: | Report |
London Economics was pleased to support Plan International in the State of Girls Rights in the UK 2019 – 2020. LE’s role was to update and the expand the local authority index which ranks local authorities in terms of the best and worst place to be a girl. You can download the report here. […]
| Sector: | Education and Labour Markets | |
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| Client: | Department for Education | |
| Published: | January, 2020 | |
| Document type: | Report |
As part of the Centre for Vocational Education Research, London Economics and the University of Sheffield undertook an in-depth analysis of the available evidence on the composition and distribution of apprenticeship training undertaken in England in recent years (before and after the introduction of the Apprenticeship Levy). To achieve this, we developed a matched apprentice-employer […]
| Sector: | Education and Labour Markets | |
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| Client: | British Insurance Brokers’ Association | |
| Published: | January, 2020 | |
| Document type: | Report |
London Economics conducted for the British Insurance Brokers Association (BIBA) in late 2019 a study on the regulatory costs faced by UK insurance brokers and key findings of the study were published on 21 January 2020 in BIBA’s 2020 Manifesto. The most striking finding of the study was that, according to insurance brokers having responded […]