Ngaire Woods speaks to UK senior civil servants

Ngaire Woods gave a speech to UK senior civil servants on the integrity and independence of the civil service during an event in memory of Jeremy Heywood, former civil service chief.

Public sector

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Article by Annette Idler in 'Territory, Politics, Governance' journal

An article by Annette Idler and Markus Hochmüller examines the condition of hybrid sovereignties in unstable borderlands characterised by conflict, crime and cross-border mobility.

Global security

Research update

Stefan Dercon writes for VoxDev on the political economy of education research

Why do policymakers choose education reforms that aren’t supported by evidence? And how can researchers work with them to implement interventions with better outcomes?

Education

Research update

Karthik Ramanna article on how BMW uses carbon accounting in its supply chain

Karthik Ramanna co-developed the E-Liability algorithm, which allows rigorous accounting of greenhouse gas emissions across the whole supply chain of a product or service. Many organisations have now piloted versions of the E-Liability algorithm. This article by Karthik and Lauren Holloway looks at the case of BMW.

Climate and environment

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