Trade
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Local Government and the Everyday Economy
The growing national political interest in how to improve job quality and performance in the ‘everyday’ economy where most people live and work is long overdue.
- Trade
- Health, Education & Welfare
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The Relationship Between Business and Politics is Under Challenge
The relationship between business and politics is more complex and heterogenous than often assumed.
- Trade
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The Limited Success of Big Tech Lobbying in the EU
Investigating lobbying by US Big Tech with regard to the Digital Markets Act currently under consideration by the European Commission in Brussels.
- Trade
- Media
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Why Our Governing Economic Model is at a Tipping Point
Macroeconomic policy in the UK and the USA has experienced two major periods of breakdown since the start of the twentieth century. But has a third period in the UK already begun?
- Trade
- USA
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How Covid Changed Relations Between the UK Government and Private Providers
In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the government used emergency legislation to change its relationship with private providers. This risks a permanent change in government-provider relations, to the detriment of the UK's contracting out framework.
- Trade
- Covid-19
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Business and Politics: A Relationship under Challenge. Introduction
The variety of ways in which business interacts with politics can only be understood if we recognise the heterogeneity of business. Indeed, capital vs capital conflicts are often now more important than those with traditional foes.
- Political Parties
- Trade
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Prawn Cocktails and Cold Shoulders: Labour, the Conservatives and the City of London since the 1990s
The surprising departures in how the two major British parties have cultivated and regulated financial services since the 1990s – Labour leaderships have consistently sought to accommodate the City, while the Conservatives have defied it at important junctures.
- Political Parties
- Trade
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Prawn Cocktails and Cold Shoulders
Labour leaderships have consistently sought to accommodate the City, while the Conservatives have defied it at important junctures.
- Political Parties
- Trade
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Business, Government and Policy-making Capacity: UK Energy and Net Zero Transitions
The UK is not on track to meet its next Climate Change Act targets or the goal of Net Zero by 2050. How should we view government-business relations when it comes to sustainable energy policy making?
- Trade
- Environment & Climate Change
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UK Energy and Net Zero Transitions
Why have government-business relations and government capacity to act meant that the UK is not on track to achieve Net Zero by 2050?
- Conservative Party
- Trade
- Environment & Climate Change