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What People get Wrong about Fiscal Devolution
If fiscal devolution is the answer for English local government, what is the question?
- Devolution
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Can Labour Build 2 Million New Homes?
Around 18 per cent of new builds are in areas lacking a GP surgery or secondary school. Can data-driven policymaking make sure new homes are built in the right places?
- Labour Party
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London Calling? The Mayor of London at 25
As the London mayoralty passes its twenty-five-year anniversary, has it been a success?
- Devolution
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Addressing Inequality and Creating Educational Opportunity in Feltham
A systems approach to local change.
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Equality
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Why the Voter Authority Certificate Isn't Enough to Plug the Voter ID Gap
The decline in voting under mandatory voter ID in the UK reveals the limitations of the Voter Authority Certificate.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Equality
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Can Winter Tourism Destinations Responsibly Adapt to Climate Change?
Why relying on tourism-led growth alone may produce unintended consequences as climate change accelerates.
- Environment & Climate Change
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What if Unenfranchised Adults Could Vote? The Case for Residence-Based Voting in the UK
If all UK residents could vote, 257 seats could have had a different outcome at the 2024 general election.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Immigration
- Voting systems
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Why Constitutionalism Erodes: Lessons from Slovakia
Using the Slovak case, this article shows the key role of political party leaders’ constitutional entrepreneurship in the erosion of constitutionalism.
- Constitution
- Populism
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How Serious is the Green and Left-Wing Threat to Labour?
Labour faces credible electoral threats from minor parties to its left.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Labour Party
- Environment & Climate Change
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The Future of Home Ownership
Exploring low-cost home ownership initiatives from the late 1970s onwards.
- Equality
- Labour Party