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Poverty is a complex phenomenon. It is defined as income often measured in terms of per capita gross domestic product (GDP). A broader definition treats poverty as multidimensional, including low [...]
We are actively supporting the campaign to advance the human rights of women, The Global 16 Days Campaign. Did you know that as many as 1 in 3 women [...]
Author Heather Remoff has been published in the Letters to the Editor section of The New York Times before and raised some interesting points in this unpublished letter to The [...]
25th January is Burns Night, the day in which the National Bard of Scotland, Robert Burns, is celebrated with supper, conviviality and poetry. It seemed appropriate at this [...]
Celebrating 400 Years of Shakespeare’s Gifts To ask a group of Shakespeare lovers what it is that they love most in Shakespeare would be to raise a great hymn [...]
The story-line of this new book is very simple. November 7 was presumed to be Plato’s birthday, and on that evening in 1468 nine men met at Careggi outside [...]
Andrew Purves will be speaking at the ALTER Conference and AGM on 21st November in Oxford. ALTER is Action for Land Taxation and Economic Reform and is the Liberal Democrat [...]
In his recent article “How to Fix the Housing Crisis” in Prospect Magazine, Andrew Adonis argues that the public sector must use its underdeveloped land to provide new housing which [...]
Below is an extract from a recent blog post on our Ethical Economics website. To read the full post visit the blog here. “Having been convinced of the efficiency and [...]
Huntington’s Disease is a degenerative hereditary disease which causes mental decline and physical symptoms such as jerkiness and uncoordinated movement. There is currently no cure for the disease and [...]