The Sunday Times bestselling investigation of why Britain is struggling. The … Continue reading "IEA Book Club Event with Sam ...

Contents Summary The Freeports strategy announced by the previous government attempted to address today’s challenges with ...

This paper combines insights from welfare economics, political philosophy and cross-disciplinary well-being research to defend preference-based approaches to welfare evaluations in public policy ...

I stumbled across a copy of Professor Alan Evans’s book No Room! No Room! in one of the IEA’s archives a few years ago when I was looking for something completely unrelated, started reading a few ...

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) is hosting a Sixth Form Conference in partnership with the Perse School on Wednesday 15th January 2025. At the conference, students will have the opportunity to ...

It is not a choice between health and freedom. Fix the nanny state and let people enjoy Christmas and New Year’s Eve The Nanny State Index ranks 30 European countries on the over-regulation of food, ...

Is our history under attack? According to commentator and cultural historian, Dr Philip Kiszely, the answer is a resounding yes. In this episode of Parallax Views, IEA Head of Cultural Affairs, Marc ...

This week, the IEA published ‘Faith in Markets? Abrahamic religions and economics’, edited by IEA Religion in Economics Fellow Benedikt Koehler. The book features contributions from a variety of ...

The IEA is an educational charity and free market think tank. Our mission is to improve understanding of the fundamental institutions of a free society by analysing and expounding the role of markets ...

Why do some nations prosper while other fail? This is a question that has troubled social scientists for centuries and it is the topic of a new book, ‘Institutions and Economic Development: Markets, ...