Federal Britain: The Case for Decentralisation
The Case for Decentralisation
The UK has the most centralised system of government amongst major economies. This results in poorer services, lower economic growth and higher taxes. We have also developed an approach to devolution that is incoherent and unstable. This short book proposes an entirely new set of constitutional arrangements. It proposes that the UK should develop a federal structure of government with only a small number of functions such as defence and border control being determined at the UK level. All other functions would be the ultimate responsibility of individual nations within the UK, though Wales, Northern Ireland and England could combine together…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-255-36715-8
- EAN: 9780255367158
- Produktnummer: 20508157
- Verlag: London Publishing Partnership
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 126 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 748 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
Über den Autor
Philip Booth is Editorial and Programme Director at the Institute of Economic Affairs and Professor of Finance, Public Policy and Ethics at St Mary's University, Twickenham. Previously, he was Professor of Insurance and Risk Management at Cass Business School. He also worked for the Bank of England as an advisor on financial stability issues and has been Associate Dean of Cass Business School. He has written widely, including a number of books, on investment, finance, social insurance and pensions as well as on the relationship between Catholic social teaching and economics. Philip has a BA in economics from the University of Durham and a PhD from City University. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries and a Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society.
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