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The economic legacy of Mrs Thatcher

14 May 2013

Nicholas crafts, professor of economics and economic history at the university of warwick and director of the esrc centre for competitive advantage in the global economy, examines how the economic pol...

Fuelling growth with public investments

14 May 2013

Professor david newberry argues that public investment in the right areas will fuel uk economic growth - with the short-term impact of giving work to domestic private companies who will create jobs

IFS Green Budget: Spending cuts now or tax rises later

14 May 2013

More government borrowing and public sector job cuts, as tax rises are on the horizon, warns the ifs green budget

UK employees are less productive – but not in the public sector

14 May 2013

While employment levels in the uk have been "remarkably robust" since 2008, productivity has slumped, according to the institute for fiscal studies paper the productivity puzzles

Invest in skills, infrastructure and innovation, says growth commission

14 May 2013

Investing in human capital, improving the national infrastructure, improving finance provision for private investment and innovation, and the creation of an independent national growth council are key...

Tracing the lives of missing persons

20 May 2013

A new esrc-funded project chronicles the stories of those who choose to disappear and become a missing person. The findings will be used to train police, inform government policy and design services t...

Putting toilets on the map with open data

13 May 2013

The great british public toilet map has been developed as part of an esrc-funded research project tackling ageing continence through theory tools and technology (tact3), automatically tracking council...

Population 56 million - and counting

13 May 2013

The newly published figures from the 2011 census show that the population of england and wales increased with 7 per cent – 3. 7 million – over the last decade. This is the largest jump in populatio...

Opinion: On the benefits of competition in healthcare

13 May 2013

Professor carol propper: research evidence suggests that more competition and patient choice has the power to improve outcomes for patients

NHS: Healthy competition

13 May 2013

Professor carol propper of the esrc centre for market and public organisation assesses the impact of competition between suppliers on the healthcare syste

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