Eurostat have just published the latest edition of their annual Current Market Rents report, which is a comparison of rent … Continue reading “Eurostat: UK rental markets among the most expensive in Europe”

Why did the Industrial Revolution start in Northwestern Europe? Why did the West industrialise so much earlier than the rest … Continue reading “Do empires make economic sense?”

IEA Editorial and Research Fellow Professor Len Shackleton has been quoted in a BBC News article discussing High Pay Centre … Continue reading “High pay crackdown would undermine UK competitiveness”

IEA Director of Public Policy and Communications Matthew Lesh has been quoted in The Daily Express warning that red tape … Continue reading “Nuclear red tape is driving up energy bills”

IEA Editorial and Research Fellow Professor Len Shackleton has written for The Spectator criticising the High Pay Centre’s annual announcement … Continue reading “The annual high pay panic”

IEA Head of Lifestyle Economics Christopher Snowdon has criticised the economics of the anti-GDP ‘degrowth’ movement in The Critic. Christopher … Continue reading “We already have a word for ‘degrowth’”

Commenting on news that the average FTSE 100 CEO has earned more than the average annual salary in 2024, Professor … Continue reading “CEO pay does not warrant more regulation”

IEA Director of Public Policy and Communications Matthew Lesh has written in The Daily Telegraph discussing the positive signs that … Continue reading “Argentina may be back on the path to prosperity”

IEA Head of Lifestyle Economics Christopher Snowdon has written for Spiked outlining his pessimistic predictions for lifestyle freedom in 2024. … Continue reading “‘Authoritarian public health has won’”