Productivity

Analysis

If you follow the degrowth agenda, it leads to an economy that looks a lot like the sickly UK

— Degrowthers advocate cutting investment as a way to reduce the use of precious resources, which is exactly what the UK government has been doing for the last 40 years.

Analysis

Why three-day weekends are great for well-being – and the economy

— The UK has nine public holidays in 2023, fewer than any EU country; combined with the recent spate of three-day weekends, there is a case for examining working hours. Four-day workweek trials worldwide have been a success, with positive impacts on well-being and productivity.