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Burnham, Binface and Starmer's final flight melissa.ittoo Fri, 10/07/2026 - 12:21 The IfG's experts are in the studio to discuss the arrival of Britain's next prime minister. 1 Podcast Institute for Government No Ministers Civil service Public services Cabinet Leadership election Government reshuffle Foreign affairs Data and digital Labour Reform UK Prime minister Starmer government Number 10 No Reform UK may have dominated the headlines this week, but Westminster's attention is already turni...
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That is the title of a recent book by Beatrice Magistro. Some key results are: Economic knowledge consistently predicts higher support for welfare-enhancing policies (Eurozone membership, free trade, and EU immigration), independent on whether individuals stand to gain or lose initially from globalization. This challenges conventional self-interest accounts and instead highlights the role of economic […] The post Who Thinks Like an Economist? appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Related S...
We are Rebecca, Max, and Aakrith. We are researchers at The Mercatus Center, a research organization dedicated to classical liberal ideas. Rebecca is a philosopher, Max is an economist, and Aakrith is a political scientist. Together, we are the Space Team, and this is our Substack. We’re here to persuade you that space policy is increasingly important. And that getting […] The post New space policy Substack from Mercatus appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsIn reply to Tom Meadowcro...
Christoph Henking and Ben Baumberg Geiger found that while there has been a steep rise in the share of young Britons reporting a mental illness, the share of people who say a mental health problem limits their day-to-day functioning has barely budged. …when asked if they would consider someone experiencing typical fluctuations in mood (described […] The post Mental health sentences to ponder appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsIn reply to Tom Meadowcroft. “excuses for self pity” . ...
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