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Experimenting, carefully: A critical note on ‘public innovation labs’
Experimenting, carefully: A critical note on ‘public innovation labs’. 25 September 2015. After the recent discovery that around 11 million Volkswagen cars have cheated basic lab emissions tests in the US, it may not seem like the most…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
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Newham 50th Anniversary
Newham 50th Anniversary. 3 August 2015. On the first weekend of August, the IGP hosted its first community event at the Newham 50th Anniversary festival: a celebration of Newham borough and its communities. The IGP's Mobile Research Station was set…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
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The Mediterranean migrant crisis has climate change at its roots
The Mediterranean migrant crisis has climate change at its roots. 14 July 2015. With the surge of migrants crossing the Mediterranean, and the tragic deaths of those who attempted the trecherous journey, politicians have come up with 'sticking…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
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London Assembly supports GLNP
London Assembly supports GLNP. 18 June 2015. On 3 June the London Assembly unanimously passed a motion calling for the "Mayor to support the organisation in developing its vision, in particular by setting out how the Greater London Authority and…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
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Countdown 2030 Call for Proposals
Countdown 2030 Call for Proposals. 19 May 2015. Countdown 2030: Millennial Visions for Future Prosperity. Saturday 28th November 2015. Call for proposals to participate. The UCL Institute for Global Prosperity in collaboration with Counterpoint and…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
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Is it possible to end global poverty?
Is it possible to end global poverty? 21 April 2015. Professor Henrietta Moore has contributed to a world-wide debate on the goal to end poverty by 2030. The economic growth rhetoric simply does not hold in practice, which means that innovative ways…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
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IGP at Social Entrepreneurship summer school
Mary Davies and Konrad Miciukiewicz of UCL’s Institute for Global Prosperity have been invited to deliver a special workshop at this year’s Social Entrepreneurship summer school, University of London.…
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The Commonwealth: a giant laboratory for new economic models
The Commonwealth: a giant laboratory for new economic models. 21 April 2015. The concept of a Commonwealth seems somewhat antiquated. Its member states are slowly distancing themselves from the former British Empire, apparently in agreement that the…
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Henrietta Moore: Let’s be honest about immigration
Henrietta Moore: Let’s be honest about immigration. 21 April 2015. In an article for the Telegraph, Professor Henrietta Moore debates the appropriateness of media responses to immigration. She uses the facts to bring to bear a less-discussed…
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Henrietta Moore debates the relevance of ‘development’ on the BBC
Henrietta Moore debates the relevance of ‘development’ on the BBC. 21 April 2015. In a lecture delivered as part of the BBC World Service’s ‘A Richer World’ season, Professor Henrietta Moore argued that the top-down model of development is…
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