Ben Southwood 11/08/2017 Ben Southwood 11/08/2017

YIMBY: How To End The Housing Crisis, Boost The Economy And Win More Votes

Sam Bowman 16/07/2017 Sam Bowman 16/07/2017

Children of When: Why housing is the solution to Britain's fertility crisis

Kevin Dowd 03/04/2017 Kevin Dowd 03/04/2017

Killing the cash cow: why Andy Haldane is wrong about demonetisation

Flora Laven-Morris 14/10/2016 Flora Laven-Morris 14/10/2016

Solar Power in Britain: The Impossible Dream

Nigel Hawkins 08/09/2016 Nigel Hawkins 08/09/2016

Network Fail: Getting UK Rail Back on Track

Kevin Dowd 03/08/2016 Kevin Dowd 03/08/2016

No Stress II: the flaws in the Bank of England’s stress testing programme

Ben Southwood 22/07/2016 Ben Southwood 22/07/2016

The Case for the (Interim) EEA Option

Madsen Pirie 20/07/2016 Madsen Pirie 20/07/2016

Rebooting Britain: Making the most of Brexit

Ben Southwood 03/05/2016 Ben Southwood 03/05/2016

Evolution not revolution: the case for the EEA option

Britain needs to leave the European Union, which over 43 years of membership has proven to be sclerotic, anti-democratic and immune to reform. It is a political relic of a post-war order that no longer exists.The best exit route is for the UK to step back to a position in the European Economic Area (‘EEA’) and the European Free Trade Association (‘EFTA’), thereby wholly maintaining the open trading arrangements of the single market and related economic integration.

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Ben Southwood 25/04/2016 Ben Southwood 25/04/2016

Stuck in the middle with EU

An increasing number of EU regulations are made at the global level and not by the EU bureaucracy, which mainly performs a ‘wholesaler’ role, enforcing rules without creating them anew. The UK often does not have a full voice at the global level because of the EU’s need for a ‘common position’.

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Ben Southwood 18/04/2016 Ben Southwood 18/04/2016

The Liberal Case for Leave

The EU referendum campaign is presenting us two competing choices. On the one hand a vision of Britain as part of a steadily-integrating EU (at whatever speed) or a vision of Britain completely outside it.

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Anthony J. Evans 11/01/2016 Anthony J. Evans 11/01/2016

Sound Money: An Austrian proposal for free banking, NGDP targets, and OMO reforms

Anthony J Evans lays out the first, second and third best policies for monetary reform. He outlines reforms to quantitative easing policy that would reduce the distortions it causes; argues that inflation targeting and the Monetary Policy Committee should be replaced by an automatic nominal GDP target; and ultimately says the Bank of England should be scrapped altogether, replaced with privately-run ‘free banking’.

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