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Child and family health and wellbeing in Bradford and Tower Hamlets
A new report from the ActEarly project’s Healthy Livelihoods theme describing the economic, social and health context for families
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Inequality is a key cause of our epidemic of mental health problems
Click for Kate’s blog for the Wellbeing Economy Alliance
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The Change We Need
SPIRIT LEVEL LESSONS: A Six Point Plan For The Right (Left) Kind Of Active Government. We contributed this chapter to the new publication from the Tribune Group of Labour MPs
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UBI for mental wellbeing
Levelling the Mental Health Gradiant Among Young People: How Universal Basic Income can address the crisis in depression and anxiety
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Scarcity and growth
This post celebrates the reprinting of Richard’s “Poverty and Progress” (1973) and looks at the driving forces of economic growth. Read the blog here: https://weall.org/scarcity-and-growth and order the re-issued book here:https://www.routledge.com/Poverty-and-Progress-An-Ecological-Model-of-Economic-Development/Wilkinson/p/book/9781032307039
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We review new books on inequality by Thomas Piketty and Jon Wisman
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-01680-5 Click on the link above to read our review in Nature
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Tackling poverty – the power of a basic income
Here is the evidence that a Universal Basic Income is affordable and beneficial – imagine how good it would feel to be tackling child poverty while enhancing everybody’s financial security. This could be a giant step forward to a better post-Covid world
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From Inequality to Sustainability
Published 2022 – As part of the Club of Rome Earth4All project, we have written a deep-dive paper, exploring large income and wealth differences, and how those differences reduce the chances that our societies will respond adequately to the environmental crisis. It details six reasons for why greater equality is essential to a world facing the consequences…