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Closing the Finance Gap:
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Justin Protts, February 2018 The UK economy is suffering from low productivity. This has been weighing heavily on GDP growth since the 2008 financial crisis, with output per worker stagnating at one of the lowest levels of any advanced economy. Raising productivity requires investment in productive enterprise. But UK investment, as a proportion of domestic… Read Full Article

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Competitiveness Before Carbon:
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Glyn Gaskarth, February 2017 A series of policy initiatives since 2000 have rendered energy supply in the UK unstable and expensive. This has been driven by a desire to reduce carbon emissions in response to concerns about global warming. The effect, however, has been to drive energy intensive industries overseas, to countries with less carbon… Read Full Article

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Governing the beautiful game
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Aaryaman Banerji, February 2023 This Civitas publication looks at the prospect of regulation within English men’s football, something that has a large impact on football fans and the local community. Aaryaman Banerji is a sports researcher at Civitas looking at how we regulate ‘the beautiful game’. Against the backdrop of football’s growing institutional graveyard, with… Read Full Article

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How UK energy subsidies drove down consumption, pushed up prices and reduced our prosperity
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Dr John Constable, March 2023 This briefing from energy expert Dr John Constable, seeks to put the question of falling UK energy consumption into the spotlight, and offers reasons for thinking that it is, or rather should be, a matter of profound concern rather than complacency or even self-congratulation. Constable looks at UK energy consumption… Read Full Article

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Inclusive Capitalism: How we can make independence work for everyone
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David G. Green, February 2017 The UK is taking back its independence at a time when some of the unspoken assumptions of recent times are shifting. To speak of the political left or the political right no longer has a clear meaning. Some say that the real divide is between globalisation and nationalism, but this… Read Full Article

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Left Behind
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John Mills, October 2019 Something has gone badly awry with social democracy in recent years. Not so long ago, government by centre-left parties seemed almost to be the natural order of affairs in stable and prosperous economies. Today the position is very different, as voters have turned their back on them across much of the… Read Full Article

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Living with the Dragon
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The Rt Hon Sir Malcom Rifkind KCMG KC, Lord Alton, Charles Parton, Rt Hon Liam Byrne MP, Gray Sergeant, Darren Spinck, Andrew Cainey, Kevin Rowlands, Andrew Chubb, Sam Dunning, Harry Halem (Edited by Robert Seely and Robert Clark), October 2024 China is becoming the most serious challenge to UK and the West, due to its… Read Full Article

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Overcrowded Islands?
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Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts CBE, July 2020 The UK population has grown fast in recent years – an increase of 6.6 million since 2001 with a further increase of 5.6 million expected by 2041. Even for a geographically small island, the UK is relatively crowded by comparison with France and Germany. Indeed, an overwhelming… Read Full Article

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Rebooting Britain: How the UK economy can recover from Coronavirus
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Julian Jessop and J.R. Shackleton, June 2020 The crisis does not signal a failure of capitalism nor the need for permanent increase in government intervention or public spending, says a new briefing paper from the IEA and Civitas. The risks of this crisis to the UK economy should not be downplayed; The decline will be huge… Read Full Article

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Rethinking Race:
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Joanna Williams, April 2021 By almost all statistical measures, Joanna Williams argues, society is less racist today than at any other point in the past century – a point which is rarely celebrated. Still less is this considered a reason to leave people to negotiate inter-cultural and inter-racial relationships for themselves. Despite there being less… Read Full Article

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Sovereign Wealth Funds
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David G. Green, Eugene O’Callaghan, John Penrose MP, The Rt Hon Liam Byrne MP, Adam Dixon, John Crompton, Dag Detter, Richard Hyde, Hari Menon, Rachel Neal (Edited by Jim McConalogue), March 2024 Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) are often discussed as government-owned investment funds with their benefits returning to the government and citizens – and which… Read Full Article

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The Elephant in the Room
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John Mills, October 2020 Covid-19 has forced the UK into an economic crisis, generating the deep recession with which we are now faced. To bounce back, this book argues, we need a fundamental rethink about the economic policies that have caused us to deindustrialise and to allow the massive imbalances – from which the UK… Read Full Article

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