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'''ResPublica''' (which translates as "common wealth") is a British political public policy [[think tank]], founded in 2009.<ref>[http://drupal.org/node/621856 Drupal.org announces ResPublica website]</ref> |
'''ResPublica''' (which translates as "common wealth") is a British political public policy [[think tank]], founded in 2009.<ref>[http://drupal.org/node/621856 Drupal.org announces ResPublica website]</ref> |
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It is a multi-disciplinary, non party-political [[research institute|research organisation]], striving for cutting-edge analysis to create solutions to enduring social and economic problems.<ref>[http://www.respublica.org.uk/about-respublica About ResPublica]</ref> |
It is a multi-disciplinary, non party-political [[research institute|research organisation]], striving for cutting-edge analysis to create solutions to enduring social and economic problems.<ref>[http://www.respublica.org.uk/about-respublica About ResPublica]</ref> |
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Its director, [[Phillip Blond]] has been the main guest on programmes such as [[HARDtalk]].<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00njkb5/HARDtalk_Phillip_Blond_Director_of_ResPublica [[HARDtalk]] interviews the director of ResPublica]</ref> |
Its director, [[Phillip Blond]] has been the main guest on programmes such as [[HARDtalk]].<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00njkb5/HARDtalk_Phillip_Blond_Director_of_ResPublica [[HARDtalk]] interviews the director of ResPublica]</ref> |
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== Research == |
== Research == |
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ResPublica's research aims to combine civic philosophy with insights into: <ref |
ResPublica's research aims to combine civic philosophy with insights into: <ref /> |
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* social policy analysis |
* social policy analysis |
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* economic modelling |
* economic modelling |
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== Solutions == |
== Solutions == |
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ResPublica aims to produce original, implementable solutions across six major project areas<ref |
ResPublica aims to produce original, implementable solutions across six major project areas<ref /> |
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* Economy |
* Economy |
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* Welfare and Public Services |
* Welfare and Public Services |
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Company type | research organisation |
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Industry | social & political research |
Genre | public policy |
Founded | 2009 |
Founder | Phillip Blond |
Headquarters | England |
Key people | Phillip Blond |
Services | analysis & solutions |
Number of employees | 11 Staff + 16 Fellows |
Website | http://www.respublica.org.uk/ |
ResPublica (which translates as "common wealth") is a British political public policy think tank, founded in 2009.[1]
It is a multi-disciplinary, non party-political research organisation, striving for cutting-edge analysis to create solutions to enduring social and economic problems.[2]
Its director, Phillip Blond has been the main guest on programmes such as HARDtalk.[3]
Research
ResPublica's research aims to combine civic philosophy with insights into: [2]
- social policy analysis
- economic modelling
- behavioural economics
- management theory
- social psychology
- technological innovation
Solutions
ResPublica aims to produce original, implementable solutions across six major project areas:[2]
- Economy
- Welfare and Public Services
- Environment
- Children and Families
- Security
- Civil Society and Social Innovation.
Advisory Board
ResPublica has 8 Advisory Board Members, 5 of whom are MPs: [4]
Anthony Browne, Greg Clark, Stuart Etherington (Chief Executive of NCVO), James Forsyth (political editor of The Spectator), Zac Goldsmith, John Hayes, Nick Hurd and Oliver Letwin
See also
References
- ^ Drupal.org announces ResPublica website
- ^ a b c About ResPublica
- ^ HARDtalk interviews the director of ResPublica
- ^ Advisory board members
External links
- Official website
- The Guardian article "Phillip Blond: The man who wrote Cameron's mood music" referring to the setting up of ResPublica