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‘Can Markets Solve Problems?’ – 12th May

by Political Economy Research Centre

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‘Economic Science Fictions’ – call for essays

by Political Economy Research Centre

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‘Intergenerational Inequality?’ – 13th May

by Political Economy Research Centre

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PERC Paper 16 – The Tropes of Unlearning: UK Responses to Outsourcing Fiascos

In PERC’s latest paper, Michael Moran and Karel Williams take a close look at the growing outsourcing sector – another means by which the private sector encroaches on the state. They ask why does outsourcing continue to expand despite ongoing fiascos, frauds and cost over-runs? Answers lie somewhere between public and institutional financial illiteracy, market […]

by Michael Moran and Karel Williams