Responsive Public Policy
Addressing these problems in a timely way requires a deep capability in research design and data analysis. Our research programme on Responsive Public Policy produces high-quality, timely research. It focuses on capacity building underpinned with long-term research projects including:
- Improving UK energy efficiency and compliance with environmental regulations.
- Solving Britain's Housing Crisis: Where and How to Build 1.5 Million Homes.
Project Contacts:
Ludovica Gazze
Associate Professor of Economics, University of Warwick
Thiemo Fetzer
Professor of Economics, University of Warwick
Nikhil Datta
Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Warwick
Project News
Where to build - new research and mapping tool shows planners where people actually want to live
Warwick economists Dr Amrita Kulka and Dr Nikhil Datta have analysed billions of UK homebuyer searches, rental and sales listings, actual build patterns, and...
Tuesday 11 Nov 2025
Call for Submissions: Women in Environmental Economics Workshop
In collaboration with CEPR, The CAGE Research Centre at the University of Warwick is delighted to announce a call for papers for the second Women in Environm...
Friday 17 Oct 2025
Air pollution linked to sharp rise in construction site accidents
A new study has uncovered a striking link between air pollution and workplace safety, revealing that even moderate increases in nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) ...
Monday 6 Oct 2025
Dennis Novy becomes lead economic advisor to the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Congratulations to CAGE Impact Director, Dennis Novy who has been appointed as Chief Economist and Director of Analysis at the Foreign, Commonwealth & De...
Friday 3 Oct 2025
Research Highlights
Working papers
Training or Retiring? How Labor Markets Adjust to Trade and Technology Shocks
Tuesday 11 Nov 2025
Immigrant Rights Expansion and Local Integration: Evidence from Italy
Tuesday 14 Oct 2025
Air Quality and Conferences’ Engagement
Tuesday 23 Sep 2025
Journal Articles
Heads up: Does air pollution cause workplace accidents?
Journal of Public Economics, 2025
Environmental lead risk in the 21st century
Nature, 2025
Local decline and populism
Economic Letters, 2025
Feature
Insights from pandemic research
The COVID-19 pandemic presented unprecedented challenges and opportunities for research. Thiemo Fetzer writes about his studies which explored the way government actions influenced public health outcomes and economic stability.