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Publications

Moving On: A Labour approach to the post-Brexit economy

Published

November 18, 2016

Author

  • Alison McGovern MP
  • Chuka Umunna MP
  • Shabana Mahmood MP
  • Rachel Reeves MP
  • Chris Leslie MP

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This short paper by five leading Labour Party MPs aims to outline a possible approach the government could take to rebalancing the British economy in the first post-EU referendum Autumn Statement.

The Employment Divide: Is it possible to simplify the distinction between self-employment and employment?

Published

November 17, 2016

Author

  • Emran Mian

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This paper looks at way to close the divide between employment and self-employment.
Events

Ask the Expert: What are the causes of social inequalities in educational attainment?

Date and time

November 24, 2016 12:30 to 13:30

Location

Social Market Foundation

11 Tufton Street, Westminster, London, SW1P 3QB
In this seminar, Professor Becky Francis will introduce the current picture concerning the relationships between social identity variables and educational outcomes, and outline key explanations for present inequalities.

Moving on: A Labour approach to the post-Brexit economy ahead of the Autumn Statement

Date and time

November 18, 2016 09:00 to 10:00
Join Alison McGovern MP, Rachel Reeves MP and Chuka Umunna MP for the launch of a policy paper on the post-Brexit economy, and the challenges facing the Government ahead of the Autumn Statement.

Discrimination on Airbnb

Date and time

December 8, 2016 12:30 to 13:30

Location

Social Market Foundation

11 Tufton Street, Westminster, London, SW1P 3QB
Join the SMF and Roland Rathelot, research associate at the Centre for Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) at Warwick University, for the launch of a new report about discrimination and ethnicity on the online property platform Airbnb.
Blog

Self-employed workers may be getting worst of both worlds

Published

November 17, 2016

Author

David Mills

New report finds self-employed are more likely to work unpaid overtime and less likely to receive training than employees – yet many lack autonomy at work.

MPs call on government and Ofsted to do more to boost parental engagement in their children’s education

Published

November 10, 2016

Author

Sean O'Brien

The Social Market Foundation’s (SMF) cross-party Commission on Inequality in Education has called on the government and Ofsted to consider how they can help schools and other educational institutions to engage parents with their child’s learning.

PRESS RELEASE: Conservative MP calls for UK sovereign wealth fund

Published

November 7, 2016

Author

David Mills

Former minister urges short-term and longer-term spending on infrastructure post-Brexit in new paper.

Ask The Expert: Travel Fast or Smart? A Manifesto for an Intelligent Transport Policy

Published

November 1, 2016

Author

Hannah Copeland

In our latest ESRC-sponsored Ask the Expert seminar, Professor David Metz argued that conventional transport economics has reached a dead end, and that an intelligent transport policy requires modelling and forecasting methodologies to be updated for the twenty first century.

Social Market Foundation response to today’s Uber employment ruling

Published

October 28, 2016

Author

Sean O'Brien

SMF chief economist Nida Broughton responds to today’s Uber/GMB employment ruling.

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