Problems at government contractor Capita and the collapse of Carillion are part of the same story of outsourcing gone wrong.
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Increasing the public’s awareness of mental health issues rings hollow when vital services are crumbling.
The UK’s best prospects for a favourable trade agreement with China are to be found by remaining within the EU.
To ensure the success of global trade, we need to understand and make allowances for cultural differences in trust.
The evidence shows that PFI is always more costly relative to its publicly funded alternative – and by as much as 40% in some cases.
Understanding population density takes more than just arithmetic – that’s where mapping can help reveal which countries and cities are really getting cramped.
As a co-founder, and Chief Executive of The Conversation in the UK, Max Landry learned a great deal. He is moving on, but leaves best wishes for the future of a project that remains dear to him.
The DUP should take note: free travel and trade between Northern Ireland and the Republic may hinge on legal arrangements.
The construction industry is characterised by risk, uncertainty and complexity on all levels. Brexit compounds this.
How to tidy up a right royal mess.
No other country has fully adopted the UK model of railway privatisation. And for good reason.
The government should take advantage of digital technology as they will be able to extend their public diplomacy agenda in an even more interactive way.
Patient care is being “rationed” in NHS hospitals as a result of the nursing shortfall.
Worldwide, hedgehogs are disappearing at the same rate as tigers.
As the service becomes more professional and diverse, the less it can be influenced by boys’ clubs.
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Listen to the fascinating in-depth story of the decriminalisation of gay sex in Britain.
PrEP may be giving some homosexual and heterosexual users a false sense of security.
Does corruption means the same for everyone? Some social researchers argue that corruption is a social construct shaped by Western anti-corruption elites.
The British government may reverse a 50-year-old railway policy.
Counter-terrorism policies have social and political impacts on citizenship, identity and our perception of self and the Other. Through the British case, Lee Jarvis discusses his latest research with Sylvain Antichan.
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Associate Professor in International Macroeconomics, Cambridge Judge Business School
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, The Open University
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Senior Research Associate, Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University
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Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Westminster
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Professor of Business Economics, University of Birmingham
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Senior Lecturer in Economics | Freelance Consultant, Sheffield Hallam University
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Professor of Marketing, University of Birmingham
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Honorary Fellow, Department of Health Sciences, University of York
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Reader in Health Economics, Centre for Health Economics, University of York
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Professor of Public Health, University of Sheffield
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Associate Professor in Politics and International Relations, Monash University
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Professor of Practice, Associate Dean, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
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Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography, University of Oxford
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Professor of Economics, UCL
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Emeritus Professor of Economics, and Emeritus Fellow of Merton College, University of Oxford
