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“Why is UK productivity so low? It’s the economic question all politicians are asking. It’s clear to me that a big part of the problem is a lack of strategy and co-ordination. For example, are we planning our transport systems based on where our economic or energy assets are? Old narratives are getting in the way of common sense – that we should think regionally to create more and better growth.”
25th June 2019
An article by: Aima Ahmed
Only by understanding the impact of history can we help places have a brighter future.
We need more democracy, not less, to fight climate change. Riley Thorold on the tension between the environment and democracy and plans to hold a citizens' assembly on climate change in the UK.
14th June 2019
An article by: Matthew Taylor
People trying to make government more legitimate and efficient need to talk to each other. To meet today’s challenges, leaders need to be able to experiment and adapt to the unpredictable nature of change.
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Economist Jonathan Aldred reveals the extraordinary hold economics has on our morals and values.
What happens when reality surprises us? Writer Michael Blastland explores the curious anomalies that our usual modes of thinking struggle to explain.
Leading designers explore the role of cross-cultural exchange in making design a force for change both locally and globally. With Morag Myerscough RDI and Abdulrahman Gazzaz, Bricklab.
In this powerful new RSA Minimate, Michael Sandel confronts our age of stalling social mobility and entrenched inequality, and asks: what will it take to meet one of the biggest political challenges of our time?
What does joy look like? Designer Ingrid Fetell Lee exposes the power of ordinary things to create extraordinary happiness, and shows us how to find joy in the world around us.
This animation shines a light on those quirks of our psychology that make it hard to change our (and other people’s!) behaviour. Bestselling author Gretchen Rubin explains the four personality ‘tendencies’ and their respective ...
