Political Economy
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“The Way Labour Talks About Immigration is a Big Mistake”: Interview with James Hampshire
Anya Pearson interviews James Hampshire, winner of the 2025 Crick Prize, on the political economy of immigration policy since Brexit.
- Conservative Party
- Work & Trade Unions
- Brexit
- Labour Party
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States and Markets: David Marquand's Contribution to Political Economy
On David Marquand's view that the familiar opposition between markets and states is false.
- Progressive Politics
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Towards a (Minority) Shareholder State? The Labour Government's Fiscal Framework
The fiscal framework launched by Labour in October 2024 represents a contradictory enterprise.
- Trade
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Review: Hayek's Bastards. The Neo-Liberal of the Populist Right, by Quinn Slobodan
Branko Milanovic reviews Quinn Slobodan's most recent book.
- Populism
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Sorry for any Inconvenience Caused: Why Britain Messed up High Speed Rail
No convincing answer to the simple but devastating question of ‘why do I need to get to Birmingham in 49 minutes?’.
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An Industrial Policy for Hairdressing?
A wasteland of nail-bars?
- Work & Trade Unions
- Labour Party
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Buying Greenland
In the next four years, European governments can expect that the US will intervene in their domestic politics in new and troublesome ways.
- Populism
- USA
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Labour and the Productivity Diagnosis
Reeves' focus on productivity offers space for the pursuit of a moderate social democratic agenda.
- Work & Trade Unions
- Labour Party
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Wealth Accumulation: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Has the wealth boom been good or bad news for economies and the rest of society?
- Labour Party
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Children of Littlechild: Ten Steps to Public Ownership
The functional case for public ownership and investment.
- Progressive Politics