I used to know a chap who had the good fortune of looking nearly two decades younger than he actually was. Until he didn’t anymore. At some point, his biological age caught up with him with a ...

Last month’s Commonwealth summit in Samoa was not supposed to be about the past. But despite Downing Street’s pledge that the issue would be off the biennial summit’s agenda, the topic of reparations ...

UK universities were once heralded as the beacons of intellectual excellence, places where ideas were rigorously tested and where students emerged intellectually fortified, ready to face the world.

We’re excited to welcome Ron Manners AO, awardee of the Lifetime Libertarian Award 2024, to 2 Lord North Street a dear friend of the IEA, and one of the most important freedom fighters of our times.

This is the first in a series of articles about how ideological interest groups react when their institutional preferences are challenged by practical solutions. Obesity is routinely referred to as a ...

Those of us who would welcome cheaper, greener vehicles, have cause for concern: Western policymakers seem keen on ensuring they stay expensive. Earlier this month, the EU slapped steep tariffs on ...

IEA Executive Director Tom Clougherty was quoted in the Times on this week’s budget. The article said: “The idea that this budget does not increase taxes on workers is an ‘economic fantasy’, according ...

Commenting on the Bank of England’s decision to cut interest rates to 4.75%, Julian Jessop, Economics Fellow at the free market think tank the Institute of Economic Affairs, said: “The Bank of England ...

Christopher J. Coyne, Rachel L. Coyne, Philip Booth, Ryan Bourne, Stephen Davies, Robert C. B. Miller, Colin Robinson, Steven Schwartz, W.Stanley Siebert, Christopher Snowdon and Richard Wellings.

THE PRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLE: A HIGH-RISK PRINCIPLE by Gabriel Calzada, Cécile Philippe, Xavier Méra THE 2005 GENERAL ELECTION AND THE ‘NULL MP’: A NEW APPROACH TO ELECTORAL REFORM by Richard Teather ...

An exciting and pioneering book, it sketches out a provocative vision for cities based on civil cooperation and entrepreneurship. Historically, the city was considered a centre of commerce, knowledge ...

Peter Bauer (Lord Bauer) was an economist of considerable influence, particularly on the prevailing wisdom about the value of foreign aid (‘government-to-government transfers’, as he preferred to call ...