The trend to liberalised markets, so prominent in the final decades of the twentieth century, is now under threat claims … Continue reading “Liberalisation Under Threat, Says IEA Author”

In a controversial new paper written for the Institute of Economic Affairs*, four authors – Dr Barrie Craven, Pauline Dixon … Continue reading “Drop HIV/AIDS Education from Curriculum, Say IEA Authors”

Economists should be more willing to educate their fellow men and women in basic economic ideas, says Professor Daniel Klein … Continue reading “Economists Should Come Down to Earth”

The costs and benefits of Britain’s membership of the European Union are finely balanced say Dr Brian Hindley and Martin … Continue reading “Economic Effects of EU Membership Marginal”

The new ‘corporate social responsibility’ (CSR) movement will increase business costs, reduce welfare and undermine the market economy, according to … Continue reading “Corporate Social Responsibility Raises Costs, Undermines Market”

Trends in education now point firmly towards a private future for British universities, says Professor James Tooley of the University … Continue reading “Universities Should Break Free From The State: IEA Book”

The legitimacy of the UN and its institutions needs to be questioned – UNESCO has been emasculated in response to … Continue reading “Scruton: WHO abrogating responsibilities, exceeding authority”

The most efficient and determined anti-pollution organisation in Britain is not one of the government-appointed bodies but a voluntary organisation, … Continue reading “Private Action Against Polluters More Effective than State”

Britain’s deprived neighbourhoods do not need more government money and intervention. Instead, there is an entrepreneurial deficit, and a crushing … Continue reading “Private Education Benefits The Disadvantaged”