Brexit

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Beyond Brexit: How the UK Can Lead the World in Trade for Development
Michael Anderson et al.
January 12, 2017
POLICY PAPERS
Beyond Brexit: Four Steps to Make Britain a Global Leader on Trade for Development
Lee Crawfurd et al.
January 12, 2017
This paper looks at how the UK can, after Brexit, develop a world-leading trade for development policy. It uses a systematic assessment of how rich country trade policies affect developing countries to identify the leading approaches used elsewhere. It then identifies and describes four key steps: i...
Blog Post
Beyond Brexit: The Volume of EU Aid after 2020
Michael Anderson
and
Ian Mitchell
December 20, 2016
While the UK negotiates its exit from the EU, the EU will be negotiating over its own budget for the period from 2020-2026 as part of the Multi-Annual Financial Framework. So, where will EU development aid be a quarter of the way through the 21st century?
Blog Post
Beyond Brexit: How Do You Spend £1.3bn of Aid?
Ian Mitchell
and
Michael Anderson
December 16, 2016
Blog Post
Beyond Brexit: When are the Least Developed Countries Not the Least Developed?
Lee Crawfurd
December 16, 2016
The possibility of leaving the EU means that the UK now needs to revisit the questions of whether and for which countries to offer trade preferences, particularly since the key ‘enabling clause’ underpinning trade preferences does not confine preferences to least developed coun...
Blog Post
Why the Private Sector Should Harness Brands’ Market Power: "Stop Funding Hate” Campaign Makes Progress as Lego Withdraws Promotions from UK Tabloid
Vijaya Ramachandran
November 15, 2016
There are two good reasons to harness the market power of iconic brands. First, policymakers and researchers with evidence-based arguments on migration are struggling to combat the hateful rhetoric of the tabloids. Second, the private sector has an important role to play in ensuring global economic ...
Blog Post
Beyond Brexit: Smarter Labour Policy to Boost Trade, Productivity, and Welfare
Theodore Talbot
and
Caitlin McKee
November 15, 2016
Philip Hammond, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has assured people that post-Brexit labour policy will be about the “cream of the crop,” making sure that high-skilled workers won’t face excessive red tape or heavy-handed visa rules if they want to work in the UK. The “migration ...