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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>


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>


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>


== Research ==
== Research ==
ResPublica's research aims to combine civic philosophy with insights into: <ref>[http://www.respublica.org.uk/about-respublica About ResPublica]</ref>
ResPublica's research aims to combine civic philosophy with insights into: <ref />

* social policy analysis
* social policy analysis
* economic modelling
* economic modelling
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== Solutions ==
== Solutions ==
ResPublica aims to produce original, implementable solutions across six major project areas<ref>[http://www.respublica.org.uk/about-respublica About ResPublica]</ref>:
ResPublica aims to produce original, implementable solutions across six major project areas<ref />
* Economy
* Economy
* Welfare and Public Services
* Welfare and Public Services

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ResPublica
Company typeresearch organisation
Industrysocial & political research
Genrepublic policy
Founded2009
FounderPhillip Blond
HeadquartersEngland
Key people
Phillip Blond
Servicesanalysis & solutions
Number of employees
11 Staff + 16 Fellows
Websitehttp://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