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Dr John Moffat's Outputs (28)

Total factor productivity growth in Local Enterprise Partnership regions in Britain, 1997-2008. (2013)
Journal Article
Harris, R., & Moffat, J. (2015). Total factor productivity growth in Local Enterprise Partnership regions in Britain, 1997-2008. Regional Studies, 49(6), 1019-1041. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2013.799770

This paper decomposes aggregate total factor productivity (TFP) growth in Britain for 1997–2008 to show the contribution of different Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) as well as manufacturing and services and UK- and foreign-owned plants within L... Read More about Total factor productivity growth in Local Enterprise Partnership regions in Britain, 1997-2008..

Regional Selective Assistance in Scotland: Does It Make a Difference to Plant Survival? (2013)
Journal Article
Moffat, J. (2015). Regional Selective Assistance in Scotland: Does It Make a Difference to Plant Survival?. Regional Studies, 49(4), 568-581. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2013.786826

This paper examines whether receipt of a Regional Selective Assistance (RSA) grant in Scotland has a causal impact on plant survival. The dataset is created by linking a register of grant recipients into the Annual Respondents Database. In order to c... Read More about Regional Selective Assistance in Scotland: Does It Make a Difference to Plant Survival?.