Resources

The Behavioural Economy
by The Behavioural Insights Team
The Behavioural Economy sets out a 10-point plan to upgrade economic policy with a deep understanding of human behaviour at its core.
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A review of current thinking about the nature of work and economic resilience
by Professor Anne Green
Projects funded by the Friends Provident Foundation contribute variously to proposing new solutions (innovation), gathering evidence to support and inform practice...
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Making the Most of Brexit
by Tom Startup and Claudia Wood
The UK’s decision to leave the EU creates both opportunities and risks in both the process of negotiation and the outcomes for the UK. The experts we consulted consider these to ...
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Gridlock in UK Power Markets: How Big Six capture of the regulatory process poses investor risk
by InfluenceMap
This report examines energy utilities and risks arising from the market transition to decarbonisation, decentralisation and democratisation (3Ds).
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Moving beyond neoliberalism
by Laurie Laybourn-Langton and Michael Jacobs
Neoliberalism – the set of socioeconomic ideas and policies which have dominated public life over the last 40 years – has failed. Despite the evidence that neither its anal...
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People Powered Prosperity: Ultra-local Approaches to Making Poorer Places Wealthier
by David Boyle and Tony Greenham
Can we find economic techniques which cities can use effectively to tackle their own market failures – and release their own wasted economic potential – and if so, why hasn’t...
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Financial System Resilience Index
This report on resilience in financial systems, from the New Economics Foundation, richly repays reading.
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