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Six Questions the next Government must answer

10 April 2015
Government and Institutions

Six Questions the next Government must answer

10 April 2015
This video explain the six crucial economic issues that the government, however it is made up, will have to face … Continue reading “Six Questions the next Government must answer”

Why the UK’s first port of call should be the Commonwealth if it leaves the EU

16 February 2015
Government and Institutions

Why the UK’s first port of call should be the Commonwealth if it leaves the EU

Ralph Buckle
16 February 2015
In our chapter for the IEA‘s latest monograph Brexit: Directions for Britain Outside the EU, Tim Hewish and I argue … Continue reading “Why the UK’s first port of call should be the Commonwealth if it leaves the EU”

How railway conversion could end the commuter squeeze

3 February 2015
Transport

How railway conversion could end the commuter squeeze

Richard Wellings
3 February 2015
London’s population is forecast to hit 10 million in 2030 and it’s difficult to see how the transport system will … Continue reading “How railway conversion could end the commuter squeeze”

Pricing roads – why are we waiting?

9 January 2015
Transport

Pricing roads – why are we waiting?

Philip Booth
9 January 2015
There are not many things that economists are agreed upon. However, to slightly corrupt a quip attributed to George Bernard … Continue reading “Pricing roads – why are we waiting?”

The debt dangers of Britain’s infrastructure craze

16 December 2014
Transport

The debt dangers of Britain’s infrastructure craze

Richard Wellings
16 December 2014
The recent announcement that the projected cost of Crossrail 2 has risen to £27 billion should be cause for deep … Continue reading “The debt dangers of Britain’s infrastructure craze”

Time to scrap Air Passenger Duty

15 December 2014

Time to scrap Air Passenger Duty

Kristian Niemietz
15 December 2014
When Air Passenger Duty was originally introduced in 1994, it was not supposed to be an environmental tax. The relevant … Continue reading “Time to scrap Air Passenger Duty”

Going nowhere – fast

12 December 2014
Transport

Going nowhere – fast

Glynn Brailsford
12 December 2014
With severe congestion on the roads, overcrowding on commuter trains and long delays at the hub airport, Britain’s transport system … Continue reading “Going nowhere – fast”

Is privatisation to blame for high rail fares?

5 December 2014
Transport

Is privatisation to blame for high rail fares?

Richard Wellings
5 December 2014
Rail fares per passenger-kilometre are on average around 30 per cent higher in Britain than in comparable Western European countries. … Continue reading “Is privatisation to blame for high rail fares?”

An interview with Alvin Rabushka

28 November 2014
Tax and Fiscal Policy

An interview with Alvin Rabushka

Philip Booth
28 November 2014
Alvin Rabushka is often described as the father of the flat tax. His work inspired the adoption of flat-tax systems … Continue reading “An interview with Alvin Rabushka”

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