Category : Bridget Rosewell
We all want evidence based policy and decisions. However, deciding what constitutes evidence and what standard of proof is required is another matter. And of course this is especially challenging when we need to explore what will happen, rather than what has happened. Will this policy work? Will this investment pay back? It’s not clear…
London is changing. But then, it always is. The theme of my new book, ‘Reinventing London’ is that change is the lifeblood of a great city. Over the past thirty years it has replaced around 1 million jobs in manufacturing, largely around the edge of the city and along the radial routes, with more than…
In the not too distant past, major UK airports were public assets. In many parts of the world, they still are. But here, for some good and some not so good economic reasons, we privatised ours. So now we need to ask whether private investors want to own them, and especially whether they want to…