Sunday, 28 November 2010

Deaths on the road: The public health emergency of the 21st century.

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Every century comes with a major public health warning about the harm that we inflict on ourselves. In Britain in the nineteenth century it ...
Saturday, 27 November 2010

Redistribution and urban inequality

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Matthew Kahn's blog on environmental and urban economics is well worth your time, and I really enjoyed this analysis of Joel Kotkin...
Tuesday, 9 November 2010

Map of London's population by ethnic group

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Eric Fisher's brilliant maps of ethnic group distributions in US cities, inspired by Bill Rankin's original map of Chicago , have r...
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Thursday, 4 November 2010

Housing in London 2010

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In my day-job at the Greater London Authority, I have just completed the 2010 edition of Housing in London, which is our annual housing stat...

More bike hire comparisons

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Well, no sooner had I posted about Oliver O'Brien's work comparing bike hire schemes around the world than JC Deceaux wrote and ask...
Wednesday, 3 November 2010

Comparing house price bubbles in Ireland, Northern Ireland and England

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There is a certain amount of disagreement over whether we have really had a proper house price 'bubble' in England, given that you w...
Sunday, 17 October 2010

Welfare localisation - A race to the bottom?

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As I'm starting this blog a little later than I expected, some of the first posts might seem a bit prehistoric, concerning as they do st...

Learning from bike hire visualisations - cheers for Dublin, jeers for Melbourne

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Municipal bike hire schemes are increasingly popular around the world, and here in London our own version seems to be bedding in pretty wel...