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A Plan for Places: Transforming Housing and Lowering the Cost of Living Through Home Improvement Corporations
Research Paper
Millions of households live in cold and damp homes that are increasingly expensive to heat and cause health problems. At … Housing |
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Unsung Britain-A portrait of the country's poorer half
Research Paper · 202pp
This book, however, examines how this petering out of progress has played out among working-age families in the lower half … Poverty |
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UK Poverty 2026
PDF · 221pp
The essential guide to understanding poverty in the UK Child Poverty Poverty |
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Proposals for Reforms to the Debt Management Office’s Financing Remit
PDF · 18pp
This paper sets out proposals for changes to the Debt Management Office’s (DMO) financing remit. It places these proposals in … Money Creation |
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How does the government spend? A functional model of the UK Exchequer
PDF · 40pp
In this chapter, we examine the existing legal, institutional and policy framework which governs the UK Exchequer and show how … Money Creation |
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The self-financing state: an institutional analysis of government expenditure, revenue collection and debt issuance operations in the United Kingdom
PDF · 35pp
This paper provides the first detailed institutional analysis of the UK Government’s expenditure, revenue collection and debt issuance processes. We … Money Creation |
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Understanding the central bank balance sheet
Research Paper · 26pp
The central bank’s balance sheet plays a critical role in the functioning of the economy. The main liabilities of the … Central Bank Operations Money Creation |
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Money creation in the modern economy
PDF · 14pp
This article explains how the majority of money in the modern economy is created by commercial banks making loans. Money Creation |