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Bob Hancké, PEACS 15 May 2025     Every few years the universal basic income (UBI) makes a reappearance in policy debates. The idea...

Photis Lysandrou 8 May 2025   There is no question that Donald Trump's highly disruptive tariff policies have caused uncertainty to...

Bob Hanck é 6 May 2025 Over the last few weeks, I have read more than one column in the FT, NYT, Guardian and book reviews discussing the...

Bob Hancké 25 March 2025     Winston Churchill is supposed to have remarked that the Americans will always do the right thing – after...

From green political-economy principles to practice   So, given all these ideas, what could a green policy look like in practice?...

A green transition is a systemic transition   The public goods question that I discussed in the previous essay on how to think about...