Political Economy
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We Are at a Political Juncture as Momentous as 1945 and 1979
What might they teach us about the moment we are in today?
- Political Parties
- Trade
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What Brexit Means for the Future of UK Capitalism
The paradox of Brexit may well turn out to be that it forces Britain to become more European.
- Brexit
- Trade
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Sovereignty, Delusion, and the Economics of Brexit
Most Brexit calculations ignore intangible and often immeasurable aspects of Britain’s geo-strategic power.
- Sovereignty
- Brexit
- Trade
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Young People Aren’t Claiming Benefits. So What?
Uncovering serious shortcomings in the way in which youth unemployment is tackled in the UK.
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Equality
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Review: It's Basic Income. The Global Debate, Edited by Amy Downes and Stewart Lansley
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Is it a super idea? Or is it snake oil?
- Trade
- Health, Education & Welfare
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Don't be Fooled: UK Industrial Strategy has a Long History of Picking Winners
Conventional wisdom asserts that industrial policy in the UK expired shortly after Margaret Thatcher’s arrival in 10 Downing Street. Nothing could be further from the truth.
- Trade
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Too Many Bodies
Recent years have not been good to independent committees and policy advisory bodies.
- Civil Service & Bureaucracy
- Trade
- Progressive Politics
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A Surprisingly Simple Way to Stop Corporate Tax Avoidance
The UK does not need to negotiate internationally to stop tax avoidance. It could just do it.
- Trade
- Equality
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"We’ve Ended up With Liberty for the Few, Rather Than for the Many": Interview with Timothy Garton Ash
Anya Pearson interviews Timothy Garton Ash, Professor of European Studies at Oxford University and Guardian columnist.
- Brexit
- Equality
- Populism
- Progressive Politics
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Why Fears About a Brexit ‘No Deal’ are Vastly Overstated
It has become increasingly accepted that the negotiation of a comprehensive trade relationship with the EU is necessary to prevent the UK economy falling off a ‘cliff edge’.
- Brexit
- Trade