Preston model: Bringing democracy to local economies
Posted by demos on June 7th, 2019New Demos polling finds self-employed workers seriously concerned over later-life savings, with pensions presenting their biggest challenge
- A new report from Demos think tank finds economic insecurity in later-life is the most pressing challenge for Britain’s…
Posted by demos on April 25th, 2018
To boost social mobility, cities need to work together on inclusive growth
- Case studies conducted by Demos in Leeds, Bradford and Southend as part of the Demos-PwC Good Growth for Cities Index find that boosting social mobility requires cities to…
Posted by Events on November 8th, 2017
Demos’ Head of Modern Economy response the Conservative Party Manifesto
More striking than any specific policy is the philosophical shift the manifesto signals about the role of state intervention in the modern…
Posted by Events on May 18th, 2017Boosting the economic security of the self-employed requires urgent attention
Posted by Events on April 26th, 2018Leeds vs Bradford: How a tale of two cities shows the need for place-based growth strategies
Posted by Events on November 10th, 2017
Were Philip Hammond’s (alleged) comments right? Are public sector workers overpaid?
Posted by Events on July 18th, 2017The Wealth Within: the ‘Preston Model’ and the new municipalism
Posted by demos on June 7th, 2019Politics, the not-so beautiful game
Posted by Events on May 18th, 2017Will Macron bring Britain back into the EU?
Posted by Events on May 15th, 2017Good Growth for Cities 2018
Posted by demos on November 1st, 2018A Society of Readers
Posted by demos on November 2nd, 2018“We need to explore radical new ways to raise revenue” – Alan Lockey responds to yesterday’s Budget
Austerity, at least in terms of the overall spending envelope, is over. However, this will not mean the end of cuts –…
Posted by demos on October 30th, 2018The Wealth Within
Posted by Events on May 3rd, 2018Rate of Return
Posted by Events on July 17th, 2018Free Radicals
Posted by demos on April 25th, 2018Good Growth for Cities 2017
Posted by Events on November 8th, 2017Demos’ response to the DWP and BEIS Select Committee’s Framework for Modern Employment
The DWP and BEIS Select Committee’s Framework for Modern Employment is a strong statement against the exploitation of some of Britain’s poorest…
Posted by Events on November 20th, 2017The “Roy Hodgson” Problem
Brash, globalised, unequal and deeply indebted, the Premier League has often seemed a relevant metaphor for Britain’s economic model. And when…
Posted by Events on April 3rd, 2017