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The new state aid system is ad-hoc Mazzucatoism

1 July 2021
Economic Theory

The new state aid system is ad-hoc Mazzucatoism

Len Shackleton
1 July 2021
The government’s new state aid system, which is intended to ‘support UK jobs and businesses, boost the economy and strengthen … Continue reading “The new state aid system is ad-hoc Mazzucatoism”

The government’s new ‘industrial strategy’ will fail

28 November 2017
Economic Theory

The government’s new ‘industrial strategy’ will fail

Diego Zuluaga
28 November 2017
The Government’s industrial strategy, released yesterday, is a paean to received wisdom about what the future economy will look like. … Continue reading “The government’s new ‘industrial strategy’ will fail”

The ‘libertarian right’, Mrs May? What ‘libertarian right’?

6 October 2016
Economic Theory

The ‘libertarian right’, Mrs May? What ‘libertarian right’?

Len Shackleton
6 October 2016
Theresa May is an accidental Prime Minister. She is in Downing Street because David Cameron broke his word to the … Continue reading “The ‘libertarian right’, Mrs May? What ‘libertarian right’?”

It’s pure hubris for politicians to think they can “rebalance” the economy

9 September 2016
Economic Theory

It’s pure hubris for politicians to think they can “rebalance” the economy

Len Shackleton
9 September 2016
Theresa May is reviving the idea of interventionist industrial strategy, and wants to “rebalance” the economy. Many people are jumping … Continue reading “It’s pure hubris for politicians to think they can “rebalance” the economy”

Does Britain need a ‘proper industrial strategy’?

8 September 2016
Economic Theory

Does Britain need a ‘proper industrial strategy’?

Diego Zuluaga
8 September 2016
Jeremy Warner yesterday echoed the Prime Minister’s goal of a “proper industrial strategy” for Britain. He rightly cautions against the … Continue reading “Does Britain need a ‘proper industrial strategy’?”

East Asia’s economic development: state planning or freedom?

21 July 2016
Trade, Development, and Immigration

East Asia’s economic development: state planning or freedom?

Benjamin Powell
21 July 2016
The rapid economic growth of East Asian economies after World War II led many to mistakenly believe that government industrial … Continue reading “East Asia’s economic development: state planning or freedom?”

Beware May’s “industrial strategy”: Brexit Britain must be market-orientated

19 July 2016
Government and Institutions

Beware May’s “industrial strategy”: Brexit Britain must be market-orientated

Mark Littlewood
19 July 2016
This wasn’t a lazy half-hearted reshuffle, Theresa May was imposing her own stamp on government. Rather than going for continuity, … Continue reading “Beware May’s “industrial strategy”: Brexit Britain must be market-orientated”

A vicious circle of state intervention is taking Britain’s energy markets back to the 1970s

5 January 2016
Energy and Environment

A vicious circle of state intervention is taking Britain’s energy markets back to the 1970s

Philip Booth
5 January 2016
Whether you are a green activist or a poverty campaigner, energy policy under the Thatcher-Major-Blair governments was a striking success. … Continue reading “A vicious circle of state intervention is taking Britain’s energy markets back to the 1970s”

Politicising money lending is not the path to prosperity

29 March 2010

Politicising money lending is not the path to prosperity

Sam Collins
29 March 2010
One part of Alastair Darling’s Budget that appears to have received little attention from the media is his plan for … Continue reading “Politicising money lending is not the path to prosperity”

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