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Laura is a Research Associate at the Institute. Her research considers firms’ behaviour, with specific focus on productivity and innovation issues, programme evaluation and more recently fiscal issues in developing countries. 
All available publications
Laura Abramovsky and Rachel Griffith, October 2005,
Outsourcing and offshoring of business services: how important is ICT?,
IFS Working Papers
, W05/22
Now published:
Laura Abramovsky and Rachel Griffith, May 2006,
Outsourcing and offshoring of business services: the role of ICT,
Journal of the European Economic Association,
Vol. 4, No. 2-3, pp. 594-601, Journal Articles
, European Economic Association
Laura Abramovsky and Rupert Harrison, June 2005,
Credit for research,
The Monitor Blue Skies,
Newspaper Articles
Laura Abramovsky, Steve Bond, Rupert Harrison and Helen Simpson, April 2005,
Productivity policy,
Election Briefing Notes
, BN60
Laura Abramovsky, February 2005,
Is the UK doing enough innovative activity? International comparative evidence,
Economic Review,
Vol. 22, No. 3,
Journal Articles
Laura Abramovsky, Rupert Harrison and Helen Simpson, November 2004,
Increasing innovative activity in the UK? Where now for government support for innovation and technology transfer?,
IFS Briefing Notes
, BN53
Press release:
Laura Abramovsky, Rupert Harrison and Helen Simpson, November 2004,
Increasing innovative activity in the UK? Where now for Government support for innovation and technology transfer?,
IFS Press Releases
Laura Abramovsky, Rupert Harrison and Helen Simpson, November 2004,
Increasing innovative activity in the UK? Where now for Government support for innovation and technology transfer?,
IFS Press Releases
Laura Abramovsky, Rachel Griffith and Mari Sako, November 2004,
Offshoring of business services and its impact on the UK economy,
IFS Briefing Notes
, BN51 , AIM
Press release:
Rachel Griffith, November 2004,
Britain's booming business services: good news for jobs, exports and productivity,
IFS Press Releases
Laura Abramovsky, Erich Battistin, Alissa Goodman and Helen Simpson, March 2004,
The impact of ETP on the take-up of training among employers: year 1 report,
External publications
, Department for Education and Skills
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