Europe Economics is pleased to have contributed to the evaluation of the National Children’s Bureau Young Inspectors Programme. This work was carried out under the auspices of Pro Bono Economics. The report includes both quantitative and qualitative assessment of the benefits of the scheme. This was a great opportunity to develop the use of economic evaluation techniques in the charitable sector.
The City of London has published a report by Europe Economics on the value of Europe's international financial centres to the EU economy. The report demonstrates that the activities of international financial centres are not socially useless (or even socially destructive) and that the financial sector innovations are generally not destructive. International financial centres produce and contribute towards a whole host of socially useful functions that households, businesses and governments benefit from.
The Phase 3 report on trajectories for achieving zero carbon standards for new non-domestic buildings has been published by CLG. Europe Economics, working with AECOM carried out the updated cost-benefit analysis following on from our work on Phases 1 and 2.