During the past 50 years or so, growth has been part of my mindset. I thought my prospects were good when the GNP was predicted…
System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
System renewal. Challenging established notions. Reimagining our societies.
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So the government now has a Brexit plan having had an awayday at Chequers, and Jeremy Corbyn has made a speech that gives some direction…
Whatever happened to free trade? I keep on asking this question given that the economic establishment is firmly committed to it in name, but acts…
The political Right has always had a rather narrow interpretation of ‘pro-business’. It has interpreted it as deregulation and the euphemism of ‘flexible Labour markets.’…
I have just finished a call with Vodafone to renew my mobile phone subscription. The gentleman on the other line was very courteous. Maybe more…
My friend David Boyle recently wrote about the re-birth of liberal economics. In particular, the renewed attention on tackling monopoly power. As he mentioned, this trend has…
I have always suspected that the Left-Right political spectrum is not a straight line, but a circle. One eventually leads to the other – and…
“Our system of corporate governance is rightly envied and emulated around the world” according to the Prime Minister’s introductory words in the White Paper on corporate governance. That…
It is a truth universally acknowledged that any new political age, or groundbreaking political movement, must be in want of an economic theory. And not…
Last month, I spent a day hi yu at a public-sector shared services conference in Manchester. The experience moved me to write. I hope it…
Because its form left much to be desired, we thought it had no substance. In Europe, we are beginning to understand that we have been…
The pension implications of the collapse of Carillion are scandalous – as well as tragic for the people involved. Senior management used cash, debt and asset…