Democracy & participation

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Who’s pulling the strings?

Uncovering a tale of deregulation in the EU

Frank van Lerven

11 December 2018

$The government is forcing fracking on communities who have rejected it$

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The government is forcing fracking on communities who have rejected it

Nothing says ‘Green GB Week’ like the start of a whole new fossil fuel industry.

Hanna Wheatley

17 October 2018

Blog

What conversations about Cambridge Analytica are missing

There is a bogeyman here – but it isn't the consulting firm

Duncan McCann

04 April 2018

Podcasts

Weekly Economics Podcast: 'Middletown, America' with Gary Younge

Latest episode of our award winning podcast – subscribe on iTunes!

Ayeisha Thomas-Smith

05 March 2018

Blog

Three things we learned about how people see the economy

Key findings from Framing the Economy

Clifford Singer

23 February 2018

Publications

Framing the Economy

How to win the case for a better system

15 February 2018

Blog

Why workers' rights are good for the economy

A new index shows how greater economic democracy leads to more prosperity.

Adrian Bua

29 January 2018

Blog

From a tug to a kicking

One year on from Donald Trump’s victory, have we learnt any lessons?

Andrew Pendleton

08 November 2017

Podcasts

Weekly Economics Podcast: Did Economics Swing the Election?

What role did the economy really play and what are the economic consequences of the result?

Ayeisha Thomas-Smith

19 June 2017

Blog

Britain’s new mayors must deliver real prosperity

An important step for devolution, but big challenges lie ahead

Rachel Laurence

05 May 2017

Blog

This election is about Brexit - don't kid yourself otherwise

The phrase "taking back control" will come under scrutiny like never before.

Marc Stears

24 April 2017

Podcasts

Weekly Economics Podcast: Power and Devolution

Latest episode of our award winning podcast - subscribe on iTunes!

Ayeisha Thomas-Smith

03 April 2017

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Brexit and beauty products: why standards matter

The standards which keep our make up safe from toxic chemicals could be under threat

Lynn Ladbrook, Stephen Devlin

03 February 2017

Blog

European elections: what to look out for in 2017

Social democracy is in disarray across the continent

Olivier Vardakoulias

02 February 2017

Blog

Trump just defined the nature of a UK-US trade deal

Trump's order strips back regulations upholding safety standards - in a move which echoes the UK's downwards direction.

Stephen Devlin

01 February 2017

Podcasts

Weekly Economics Podcast: Really Take Control

How do we build an economy that puts real people and experiences first?

Christine Berry

14 November 2016

Blog

A step towards real control over Brexit

Now we need a proper, open and honest national debate

Marc Stears

03 November 2016

Blog

What does it take to really take control of our energy system?

Fracking’s about as far from locally-controlled energy as you can get

David Powell

25 October 2016

All

Who’s pulling the strings?

The government is forcing fracking on communities who have rejected it

What conversations about Cambridge Analytica are missing

Weekly Economics Podcast: 'Middletown, America' with Gary Younge

Three things we learned about how people see the economy

Framing the Economy

Why workers' rights are good for the economy

From a tug to a kicking

Weekly Economics Podcast: Did Economics Swing the Election?

Britain’s new mayors must deliver real prosperity

This election is about Brexit - don't kid yourself otherwise

Weekly Economics Podcast: Power and Devolution

Brexit and beauty products: why standards matter

European elections: what to look out for in 2017

Trump just defined the nature of a UK-US trade deal

Weekly Economics Podcast: Really Take Control

A step towards real control over Brexit

What does it take to really take control of our energy system?

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