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Pension Provision
This monograph surveys the results of government intervention in the market for retirement income provision throughout the world. The authors begin by looking at high-income …
Verdict on the Crash
This title features contributions from James Alexander, Michael Beenstock, Philip Booth, Eamonn Butler, Tim Congdon, Laurence Copeland, Kevin Dowd, John Greenwood, Samuel Gregg, …
Taxation, Government Spending and Economic Welfare
Amidst the debates about 'austerity' a number of vital debates in public finance have been sidelined. Because the reductions in government spending - small though they have been so …
Were 364 Economists All Wrong?
In March 1981, 364 economists agreed to write to "The Times" arguing strongly against the then government's monetary and fiscal policy. However, the Thatcher government decided to …
Towards a Liberal Utopia?
Socialists have never been shy of sketching out their dreams of a better world, but that better world has never materialised in socialist countries. Indeed, socialism has …
Does Britain Need a Financial Regulator?
It is difficult to imagine financial markets without a state regulator. But it was not so long ago that financial markets in Britain developed their own regulation, without …
The Regulation of Financial Markets
This collection of essays provides important insights into a number of aspects of financial regulation which will be of lasting value. The authors are leading figures from …
Carbon Conundrum
Politicians around the world have signed up to achieving carbon net zero by 2050. And several countries, including the UK and those in the EU, have struck a ‘new green deal’. This …
Sharper Axes, Lower Taxes
The government's 2010 Comprehensive Spending Review was anything but comprehensive. The cuts to government spending were modest, and large swathes of state activity were barely …
Catholic Social Teaching and the Market Economy
Throughout history, but particularly in the last century or so, the Catholic Church has developed a formal body of teaching on economic and political matters. Other Christian …
Federal Britain
The UK has the most centralised system of government amongst major economies. This results in poorer services, lower economic growth and higher taxes. We have also developed an …