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Why the carbon emissions from passenger air travel are likely overstated

22 July 2024

Why the carbon emissions from passenger air travel are likely overstated

David Starkie
22 July 2024
Over 40 years ago, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) established its technical Committee on Aviation Environmental Protection (CAEP). Today, … Continue reading “Why the carbon emissions from passenger air travel are likely overstated”

Office conversion: an opportunity to boost the supply of urban residential housing

7 November 2023
Housing and Planning

Office conversion: an opportunity to boost the supply of urban residential housing

David Starkie
7 November 2023
When Harold Macmillan was Housing Minister in Churchill’s post-war administration, over 300,000 houses were built in a single year, a … Continue reading “Office conversion: an opportunity to boost the supply of urban residential housing”

An overlooked side effect of ULEZ?

11 October 2023
Transport

An overlooked side effect of ULEZ?

David Starkie
11 October 2023
It is difficult for an economist to argue against the basic idea of the Sadiq Khan’s Ultra Low Emissions Zone … Continue reading “An overlooked side effect of ULEZ?”

How the tax system distorts the travel industry

10 May 2023
Energy and Environment

How the tax system distorts the travel industry

David Starkie
10 May 2023
Off the radar, because it was announced eighteen months ago, April saw a major change in taxation of travel by … Continue reading “How the tax system distorts the travel industry”

An economic approach to social care cost contributions

3 August 2021
Welfare

An economic approach to social care cost contributions

David Starkie
3 August 2021
Reform of social care has been in the news a lot in recent times, and not just because of Covid … Continue reading “An economic approach to social care cost contributions”

Is the government’s “traffic light system” turning into a macroeconomic policy tool?

21 June 2021
Economic Theory

Is the government’s “traffic light system” turning into a macroeconomic policy tool?

David Starkie
21 June 2021
In a normal year Britain runs a huge “deficit” on its tourism account. In 2017, for example, Brits drained the … Continue reading “Is the government’s “traffic light system” turning into a macroeconomic policy tool?”

Heathrow: a quart into a pint pot

19 August 2019
Transport

Heathrow: a quart into a pint pot

David Starkie
19 August 2019
Heathrow Airport Limited (HAL) had a setback last month. An independent proposal expanding Heathrow via an extension to the existing … Continue reading “Heathrow: a quart into a pint pot”

Ring-fencing airport slots for domestic flights is not the way to go

26 March 2018
Transport

Ring-fencing airport slots for domestic flights is not the way to go

David Starkie
26 March 2018
As the political calculations get trickier, the relentless campaign for a third runway by Heathrow’s PR machine has increased in … Continue reading “Ring-fencing airport slots for domestic flights is not the way to go”

Heathrow’s third runway: a sting in the tail for the regions

23 March 2018
Transport

Heathrow’s third runway: a sting in the tail for the regions

David Starkie
23 March 2018
Will regional airports in the UK gain in the future from an enlarged Heathrow and, if so, by how much? … Continue reading “Heathrow’s third runway: a sting in the tail for the regions”

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