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We conduct rigorous research and devise bold, evidenced-based policy solutions. Browse our library of 30 years of Demos research below, or enter the subject you’re interested in above in the search box to find out more.

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Upgrading Democracy: A new deal to repair the broken relationship between citizen and state

Polly Curtis

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17 June 2025

‘I feel let down’: An online forum listening exercise revealing how people are talking about financial hardship

Featured

05 June 2025

The Open Dividend: Building an AI openness strategy to unlock the UK’s AI potential

05 June 2025

DOGE done better: The case for progressive efficiency and a streamlined state

Sir Geoff Mulgan

15 May 2025

The MIMBY Majority: How to unlock housebuilding with early and representative public participation in planning

27 March 2025

How do we re-energise Britain’s Museums?: Based on research from the project, Museums and Industry: Long Histories of Collaboration, funded by the Joint Programming Initiative on Cultural Heritage and Global Change.

Dan Goss

20 March 2025

Mission-Ready Nation: Enabling mass mobilisation around national missions

07 March 2025

“I need help now”: Trends in online conversations about poverty over 14 years of Conservative government

06 March 2025

Infrastructure for the future: Fixing the foundations of growth in Britain

Citizen Economy

25 February 2025

Implementing Good Home Hubs: The demand, costs, finance and delivery

Dan Goss

21 February 2025

Social Capital 2025: The case for strengthening social bonds to prevent crime

20 February 2025

Epistemic Security 2029: Fortifying the UK’s information supply chain to tackle the democratic emergency

20 February 2025

Mobilisation Nation: Why the government’s missions need enabling reforms

13 February 2025

The Preventative Shift: How can we embed prevention and achieve long term missions

13 February 2025

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Upgrading Democracy: A new deal to repair the broken relationship between citizen and state

‘I feel let down’: An online forum listening exercise revealing how people are talking about financial hardship

The Open Dividend: Building an AI openness strategy to unlock the UK’s AI potential

DOGE done better: The case for progressive efficiency and a streamlined state

The MIMBY Majority: How to unlock housebuilding with early and representative public participation in planning

How do we re-energise Britain’s Museums?: Based on research from the project, Museums and Industry: Long Histories of Collaboration, funded by the Joint Programming Initiative on Cultural Heritage and Global Change.

Mission-Ready Nation: Enabling mass mobilisation around national missions

“I need help now”: Trends in online conversations about poverty over 14 years of Conservative government

Infrastructure for the future: Fixing the foundations of growth in Britain

Implementing Good Home Hubs: The demand, costs, finance and delivery

Social Capital 2025: The case for strengthening social bonds to prevent crime

Epistemic Security 2029: Fortifying the UK’s information supply chain to tackle the democratic emergency

Mobilisation Nation: Why the government’s missions need enabling reforms

The Preventative Shift: How can we embed prevention and achieve long term missions

Social Capital 2025: Reinforcing the bedrock of the nation’s health