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Cambridge, England
Joined June 2017
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How can infrastructure help achieve good growth? In this blog @michaelkenny_ & Owen Garling make the case for investment in the UK’s infrastructural ecosystem as a way to achieve a sustainable & geographically equitable pattern of economic growth. ✍️➡️acss.org.uk/the-role-of-infr…
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The future of AI won't be decided by who builds the biggest model, but by who builds the best bridges. New analysis from the AIxGEO project, led by @verityharding : How ASEAN turned AI governance into geopolitical power - without competing with anyone.
✨NEW BLOG✨As the US & China battle for AI dominance, @AlTurobov examines how ASEAN is executing a patient & collaborative grand strategy that is transforming Southeast Asia into a pivotal force in international AI policy. ➡️ bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/b…
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How can we measure progress? 📈 Following publication of her new book, ESCoE's/@BennettInst's @DianeCoyle1859 spoke to @rebeccasriley about the complex challenges of measuring progress in our rapidly evolving economy. youtu.be/srMthHRBjdY
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✍️The Economics of Shared Digital Infrastructures. @IIPP_UCL @daeaves & Beatriz Vasconcellos' report, with @DianeCoyle1859 & Sumedha Deshmukh, outlines a framework for measuring how infrastructure creates value. 🔗Read it here: buff.ly/bxGRSrL @BennettInst
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Read more about the "GDP beyond the bottom line" panel session at our recent conference in this @StatsRegulation blog.⬇️ The session featured @DianeCoyle1859 (@BennettInst), @ChrisGiles_ (@FT), Richard Heys (@ONSfocus) and Ed Humpherson (OSR).
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🚨 We're hiring! Join the CSaP team as a Policy Fellowships Coordinator This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with policymakers, shape their policy questions, and facilitate academic-policy dialogue. 🔗 Learn more: shorturl.at/X9dUF 🗓️ Deadline: 24 June 2025
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📢 Just 1 week until the CSaP conference! Don’t miss our panel on Critical Minerals & Net Zero - exploring the UK’s strategy, key research, and how academia can shape policy. 🗓️ 24 June | 📍 The Royal Society, London 🔗shorturl.at/MVzxP Supported by @CambridgeZero
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"Industrial strategy is about thinking long term: which sectors, which tools are you going to use to sustain livelihoods, production, value creation in the future?" -Diane Coyle @RanaForoohar discusses the return of industrial strategy, state capacity, and the big tech monopolies with @GaneshSitaraman and @DianeCoyle1859 at #BeyondNeoliberalism. beyond-neoliberalism.org/ @BennettInst @glgerstle
"A capacious state is not the state that dominates private markets; it's the state that knows how to direct and shape those markets in a way that would benefit everybody in the long run.” - Saule Omarova An exceptional conversation on governing finance and industrial policy with @toddntucker, @STOmarova and @RanaForoohar at #BeyondNeoliberalism beyond-neoliberalism.org/ @glgerstle @rooseveltinst
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Read about ESCoE work on measuring the digital economy with @BennettInst @NIESRorg @OECD and @ONSfocus: tinyurl.com/2vay2tf9
✍️The Economics of Shared Digital Infrastructures. @IIPP_UCL @daeaves & Beatriz Vasconcellos' recent report, with @DianeCoyle1859 & Sumedha Deshmukh, outlines a framework for measuring how infrastructure creates value. 🔗Read it here: buff.ly/bxGRSrL @BennettInst
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Bennett Institute for Public Policy retweeted
✍️The Economics of Shared Digital Infrastructures. @IIPP_UCL @daeaves & Beatriz Vasconcellos' recent report, with @DianeCoyle1859 & Sumedha Deshmukh, outlines a framework for measuring how infrastructure creates value. 🔗Read it here: buff.ly/bxGRSrL @BennettInst
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Join us for the CSaP Annual Conference 2025: Resilience in a Changing World. Engage with leading experts on health, climate, security, education, housing and innovation. 🗓️ 24 June, The Royal Society, London 🔗 Register: shorturl.at/MVzxP @CamCUSPE @BennettInst
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.@DianeCoyle1859 presenting work on shadow prices. These represent the value of missing capital assets in economic welfare terms. Read more about this topic in our recent blog: tinyurl.com/vbvkkm3u @BennettInst
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There are some interesting findings in this @BennettInst report on work taking place to ensure Cambridge's innovation ecosystem becomes more inclusive, accessible, and equitable. ow.ly/u27V50VYL05
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UK Productivity Update! Between 2019-2024 productivity grew at just 0.4% pa compared to 2.6% pa between 1997-2006. bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/b… A disaggregation of the contribution by sectors reveals this performance has largely been driven by the public sector. But private sector
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My latest @BennettInst productivity note on the quiet but seismic shift happening in the accounting profession—and what it could mean for the future of the UK economy. @dsmitheconomics @faisalislam @EdConwaySky @valentinaromei @JPonpolitics
UK Productivity Update! Between 2019-2024 productivity grew at just 0.4% pa compared to 2.6% pa between 1997-2006. bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/b… A disaggregation of the contribution by sectors reveals this performance has largely been driven by the public sector. But private sector
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Bennett Institute for Public Policy retweeted
📢 Speakers confirmed for the 2025 CSaP Conference on 24 June. Explore evidence-informed policy on: 🌍 Net zero 🗣️Disinformation 🧠Mental health 🏠Housing 🦠Pandemic emergencies 💡Innovation 🗓️ 24 June, The Royal Society, London 🔗 Info & register shorturl.at/MVzxP
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What happens when vital assets, like clean air, public parks or cultural heritage, aren’t captured in our economic metrics? A new ESCoE paper by Julia Wdowin and @DianeCoyle1859 (@BennettInst) explores how we can better account for “missing capitals”. tinyurl.com/4c8c25f6
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Join us for the CSaP Annual Conference on 24 June Prof Lucy Chappell, Chief Scientific Adviser, DHSC and Lord James O'Shaughnessy, former Parliamentary Under Secretary, Dept of Health will discuss life sciences, healthcare & economic growth. 🔗 Register shorturl.at/MVzxP
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Can tomorrow's Council of Nations & Regions meeting navigate the big and small 'P' politics of national and local #devolution? Watch our webinar with @michaelkenny_, Alex Walker (@BennettInst) & Dewi Knight: youtube.com/watch?v=tru34dF5… Read our report: policywise.org.uk/about/inte…
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