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Weekend reading – looking back over the first six months
By David Choat

A collection of the top recommendations from early e-newsletters.

The state, market and society out of balance [re-post]
By David Choat

FROM THE ARCHIVES. Last year James Purnell almost brought Gordon Brown now. Now he leads Open Left and is arguing that the state has been too strong in respect of society, and not strong enough in respect of markets.

Social change through libertarian paternalism [re-post]
By Darel Hall

FROM THE ARCHIVES. In our first guest-post Darel Hall argues that behavioural economics can help progressives to distinguish between legitimate governance and nanny-statism.

It’s just not cricket
By Bill Verrall

GUEST-POST. Bill Verrall on some links between politics and sport.

Core Crown Expenses 1999-2009: an overview [re-post]
By David Choat

FROM THE ARCHIVES. An initial look at how much extra money the Fifth Labour Government spent, and where.

Commentary round-up
By David Choat

This week’s columns by Colin James and Rod Oram.

Six months of Policy Progress

Policy Progress has now been going for six months. This week we’ve been looking back and sharing some of our earlier posts:

Is the Left guilty of the “Politics of Evasion”? (originally posted on 25 February 2010, the first week of Policy Progress)

Oram v Callaghan: which way should science be going? (originally posted on 16 March 2010)

Core Crown Expenses 1999-2009: an overview (originally posted on 6 April 2010)

Social change through libertarian paternalism (originally posted on 7 Aptil 2010, this was our first guest-post, from Darel Hall)

The state, market and society out of balance (originally posted on 6 May 2010)

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