Year: 2024

In memoriam: Paul Rowsell

We interviewed nearly one hundred leaders – from prime ministers to central bankers, to local government leaders – who had spent a career trying to tackle the divides facing the UK. But there was only one person we felt that we had to come back to, and interview twice: the late Paul Roswell CBE. As…

Coverage of our third paper in The Times, The Guardian

Following the UK launch of our third paper A Growth Policy to Close Britain’s Regional Divides: What Needs to be Done, we received positive coverage in The Guardian and were invited to write an opinion piece for The Times. You can find Larry Elliot’s analysis in the Guardian here. You can find Ed’s Times column…

New release: “A Growth Policy to Close Britain’s Regional Divides: What Needs to be Done.”

We are pleased to announce the publication of our newest working paper, which you can access here via the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government. Abstract Why doesn’t the British economy grow anymore? That’s not just a question about the recent recession, it’s been the fundamental debate ever since the financial crisis, and – unlike…