Paul Hayes
@paulhayes01
Defrocked local govt policy bod, now Senior Policy Fellow, Leeds University Business School. All tweets personal.
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01-05-2008 08:34:22
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'we have largely stopped thinking about ethics and about what constitutes human well-being. We are technocrats who focus on efficiency.' Angus Deaton on economists and the dismal science imf.org/en/Publication…
Coming over here... spending their money.
hepi.ac.uk/2023/05/16/int… via Higher Education Policy Institute
Boris Johnson in The Mail 'We baby-boomers had the full-fat pensions; we had the free university; we had the cheap housing. Those benefits allowed us to accumulate phenomenal wealth, as a generation'.
Maybe if they were all brought back then? #ukeconomy #justsaying
#waronmotorists stats for today. Sense these won't be published in the Mail. (report via Department for Transport gov.uk/government/sta…)
Worth a read as you listen to Jeremy Hunt today. #ukpoverty Trussel Trust: Half of working families claiming Universal Credit ran out of food in the past month trusselltrust.org/2023/09/20/hal…
Huge. Birmingham City Council issues Section 114 notice - meaning it can't manage its catastrophic finances without help. Updates from Jane Haynes birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-…
Lisa Mckenzie This just became law in #Spain Do not hold your breath that any party in the UK truly gives a toss about #HousingCrisis #Poverty beyond the #