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Our research shapes the real world, inspires our students and has lasting impact. These case studies provide working examples of City's research output across a wide variety of fields.

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A major new global capital market for transferring longevity risk – the Life Market
Ongoing
Influential research into longevity risk has led to significant savings for pension funds and their members.
School: Bayes Business School
Creating affordable visas and legalising cannabis to combat the black market
Ongoing
Introducing more legal options to migration and legalising cannabis could push smugglers out of the market.
School: School of Policy and Global Affairs
Department: Department of Economics
Research centre: City Political Economy Research Centre
Evaluating the effects of tax spillovers in a global setting
Ongoing
The Baker-Murphy framework is helping NGOs, authorities and governments around the world better understand how to limit tax abuse.
School: School of Policy and Global Affairs
Evidence proves value of ‘expert leadership’ in raising performance of healthcare and education
Ongoing
Research by Dr Amanda Goodall shows that organisations led and managed by core business specialists outperform those that are not.
School: Bayes Business School
Financially strategising for a safer retirement
Ongoing
Planning for bad returns at crucial times can financially protect retirees.
School: Bayes Business School
Gaining a greater understanding of how ESG engagement creates value
Ongoing
Research developing new tools to assess how environmental, social, and governance (ESG) engagement creates value for investors and their investees.
School: Bayes Business School
Helping Sierra Leone create a universal healthcare scheme
Completed
A large-scale survey to determine Willingness to Pay among people with no employment security.
School: School of Policy and Global Affairs
Department: Department of Economics
Helping to safeguard the amount of time workplace union representatives can devote to members
Ongoing
Our research has demonstrated the positive impact such representation can have on the running of an organisation.
School: Bayes Business School
Improving policies to increase disability employment
Ongoing
Research reshapes policies to help government and employers address discrimination and increase disability employment.
School: Bayes Business School
Improving policy and practices for financing the aftermath of disasters
Ongoing
Research provides a framework for governments, insurance industry and development organisations to work together to mitigate the level of unprotected disaster risk.
School: Bayes Business School