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Measuring social value

Ensuring value for money in public service delivery is now a more pressing policy concern than ever before. Measures of social value, which take into...

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Open economics

A review of the settlement between economics and politics is long overdue. Following the financial crisis, economists are no longer treated with reverence: economics is...

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#Intelligence

The growth of social media poses a dilemma for security and law enforcement agencies. On the one hand, social media could provide a new form...

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The Home Cure

The Coalition Government has staked a major part of its social agenda on greater integration between health and social care. Despite unprecedented budget cuts, reablement...

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The Nowhere Office

By Julia Hobsbawm The first report from the Chair of the Demos Workshift Commission, Julia Hobsbawm, says that lessons learned from the Covid-19 pandemic should...

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Ways and Means

Death comes to us all, but this truism doesn’t make it any easier to talk about. In health and social care, the understandable sensitivity around...

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An Open Conversation on Esol

In light of substantial cuts to Esol funding over the last five years, David Cameron’s commitment yesterday to providing an additional £20 million fund for...

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We need to talk about gambling

If there was ever any doubt, the recent publication of statistics by the Gambling Commission reaffirmed the extent to which gambling, in one way or...