British Politics and Policy at LSE

Evidence-based social science for UK policy and politics

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Beyond 'following the science': increased interest in scientific debate is a chance to create better dialogue between scientists and society

October 23rd, 2020

Electoral and constitutional reform

The system of electoral regulation remains ill-equipped for the digital age – action is needed from government, regulators, companies and civil society

October 22nd, 2020

Greater Manchester Tier 3 rules: what the stand-off tells us about England’s centralisation

October 21st, 2020

Monetary financing: why the government should not be worrying about the deficit

October 20th, 2020

COVID-19

Beyond ‘following the science’: increased interest in scientific debate is a chance to create better dialogue between scientists and society

October 23rd, 2020

Greater Manchester Tier 3 rules: what the stand-off tells us about England’s centralisation

October 21st, 2020

Monetary financing: why the government should not be worrying about the deficit

October 20th, 2020

Economy and Society

Economy and Society

Transport infrastructure expenditure: while there is no strong evidence of significant regional differences, the data available is problematic

October 8th, 2020

Economy and Society

The limitations of the structural dependence thesis: class, power, and distributive conflict in the UK since 1892

October 6th, 2020

Economy and Society

Multi-level financial regulation and domestic political economy: accounting for the UK’s shifting regulatory outlook, from post-crisis reform to Brexit

September 30th, 2020

Fairness and Equality

Fairness and Equality

Shifting norms on gender and leadership: are ambitious women punished in politics?

September 25th, 2020

Fairness and Equality

Part of art or part of life? Rap lyrics in criminal trials

August 27th, 2020

Fairness and Equality

Derecognising past honours: toppling statues can redirect passions, but towards what?

July 27th, 2020

Brexit

Hard bargaining dies hard: the cultural factors behind Britain’s ill-suited Brexit negotiation strategy

October 19th, 2020

US-UK trade deal: what many Brexiters seem to want is the US to affirm not UK ‘sovereignty’, but UK superiority over Ireland and the EU

October 9th, 2020

The European Parliament and the post-Brexit trade agreement: how long is needed for scrutiny?

September 18th, 2020

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