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PodcastEconomics and the Cultivation of Virtue
In his 2017 Robbins Lectures, Professor Jeffrey D. Sachs will argue for a new Moral Economics built firmly on the foundations of the new moral sciences.
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PodcastHow do Western democracies cope with the challenge of diversity?
The contemporary Western world celebrates ethnic and cultural diversity, apparently cherishing multiculturalism and shared society. A review of the historical record of Western democracies reveals their effort to reach national uniformity and unity by using various coercive means to reduce or eliminate diversity (genocide, population control, involuntary assimilation, segregation, partition).
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PodcastCompetition and the Regulation of the Legal Services Market
The Competition and Markets Authority, prompted by concerns raised by interested parties that the legal services sector might not be working as well as it coud, launched a study focusing on comsuer and small business experience of purchasing legal services in England and Wales.
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PodcastThe Nature of Money
What is money, where does it come from, and why does it sometimes fail to make us better off?
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PodcastInclusive Prosperity: making it possible
Inclusive growth has to be at the centre of our agenda, if we are to avoid the continued unravelling of the social compacts that have underpinned an era of open economies.
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PodcastThe Brexit Debate through Social Media: deliberative discussion, or deliberate dysfunction?
Using more than 35 million tweets collected in the year before the Brexit referendum, we analyse the debate and campaign through social media to track the faming, the argumentation, and the patterns of communication about the issues and consequences of the vote.
