Chris Grayling and Alan Johnson disagree on whether the UK is on the winning side at the EU Council. Two academics assess who is right.
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Principales colaboradores
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Professor, Department of Health Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, University of Sheffield
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Research Fellow, Centre for Health Economics, University of York
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Professor of International Migration and Forced Displacement and Director of the Institute for Research into International Migration and Superdiversity, University of Birmingham
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, University of Sussex Business School, University of Sussex
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Professor of European Economics and Policy, Nottingham Trent University
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Professor in the School of Economics, University of Surrey
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Professor in the Department of Economics, UCL
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Professor of Employment Relations and Director of the Work, Organisation and Employment Relations Research Centre (WOERRC), University of Sheffield
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Professor in Economics, City, University of London
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Assistant Professor, Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations, Coventry University
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Professor of Applied Economics, Birkbeck, University of London
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Professor, Department of Politics, University of Liverpool
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Lecturer in Politics and International Studies, University of Birmingham
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Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Canterbury
