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London: Working for Everyone?

This report, commissioned by Peabody, provides new insights into the lives of individuals living in social housing in London - in particular, with respect to their living standards and financial situation.
Published: 13 February 2019
Author: Scott Corfe
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Which way now? Economic policy after a decade of upheaval

This report brings together the insight and research of 25 leading economists to explain the consequences of the financial crisis, the fundamental causes of the Brexit vote, what those things tells us about how economic policy should be made and implemented, and how the UK can promote inclusive growth and financial stability in the years ahead.
Published: 08 February 2019
Author: Social Market Foundation
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All Immigration is Local

The prevailing wisdom is that local pressures due to immigration could be better addressed by a larger and better publicised Controlling Migration Fund. Is this really the case, and what might the alternatives be?
Published: 22 January 2019
Author: Jonathan Thomas
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Recommendations from SMF Report: All immigration is local

Recommendations from SMF report: All Immigration is Local by Jonathan Thomas 
Published: 09 January 2019
Author: Jonathan Thomas
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Austerity, Immigration or Globalisation: Was Brexit predictable?

The UK vote to leave the European Union is widely seen as a watershed moment in UK history and European integration. Why did some areas vote to leave the EU, and others to remain? What lessons can be drawn from the referendum other than the result itself?
Published: 27 November 2018
Author: Social Market Foundation
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4IR in the Workplace: Ensuring employers and employees benefit

This report examines the potential benefits that could be realised from the rollout of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) in the workplace – as well as the potential challenges for policymakers.
Published: 14 October 2018
Author: Scott Corfe
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What are the barriers to eating healthily in the UK?

This report focuses on three barriers to healthy eating in the UK: food affordability, food prices and access to food stores selling healthy groceries at a good price.
Published: 12 October 2018
Author: Scott Corfe
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‘Take Back Control?’

This report reveals the true extent of the UK government's control over immigration and makes the case for greater political honesty about that control.
Published: 20 September 2018
Author: Jonathan Thomas
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SMF Market Competition Bulletin 2018

This SMF report presents new estimates of industry concentration in consumer markets, exploring the extent to which markets are dominated by a small number of large businesses.
Published: 20 September 2018
Author(s): Scott Corfe, Nicole Gicheva
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