Fair and balanced

Read my latest OUP blog post on the importance of independent, objective policy analysis   here.

Prize (for a) failure

British clothing retailer Simon Wolfson (known to his friends in the House of Lords as Baron Wolfson of Aspley Guise) announced several days ago the establishment of the Wolfson Economics Prize (read the press release here).   The prize, worth a cool £250,000 (about $400,000)–second only to the Nobel Prize in Economics, in terms of … Read more