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Economic Research Council

Britain's Oldest Economic Think Tank

David Dike

Founded as Britain's oldest economics-focused think tank, the Economic Research Council is committed to enhancing economic understanding and fostering inclusive debate. Through innovative events, research, and digital outreach, we strive to make economic knowledge accessible to everyone, supporting informed dialogue and pluralistic ideas. Join us in shaping a society enriched by diverse economic insights and active civic participation.

Edible Economics with Ha-Joon Chang

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Edible Economics with Ha-Joon Chang   Ha-Joon Chang’s surprise at the homogeneity of British food when he arrived here from South Korea in the 80s drew a significant parallel: there seemed to be one item on the menu of mainstream economic thinking: neoclassical economics. Since then, Chang has been working to broaden the set of […]

Levelling Up – Ben Gardiner

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In the first webinar of our Econ Club programme, Ben Gardiner joined us to discuss issues around levelling up.   You can find resources linked to this webinar here.  

Economic Policy Choices – Sir Charles Bean

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Sir Charles Bean joined us for our 2nd Econ Club webinar to discuss issues surrounding the economic policy choices facing the UK.   You can find resources linked to this webinar here.