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Skills matter: shaping a just transition for workers in the energy sector
The reduction in gas consumption in the United Kingdom will have a significant impact on workforces across the gas supply chain, as oil and gas production decreases, gas power stations are phased out or converted, and the gas grid shrinks in size. In this report, the authors assess the degree of training and support required...
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Scale of the challenge: obesity and the labour market
The findings outlined in this report suggest a correlation between obesity and economic inactivity, as well as obesity affecting the productivity and wellbeing of people who are in work. Drawing from previous IPPR research, the core policy recommendation is based on developing a whole-of-society approach to tackling obesity.
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Mission-driven government: delivering for the British public in an age of distrust and disruption
This paper seeks to set out how future UK governments should approach modernising the state to deliver effectively for, and rebuild trust with, citizens. This work is based on a literature review of relevant research, and over 30 interviews with experts from across government, including current and previous civil servants and advisors.
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Who gets a good deal? Revealing public attitudes to transport in Great Britain
The authors of this report argue that a new transport strategy is needed for England and the United Kingdom that sets out a desired future for how people travel, and a fair approach to achieving it.
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Transformed by AI: how generative artificial intelligence could affect work in the UK – and how to manage it
Generative AI can be economically disruptive through its impact on wage inequality, wealth inequality and potential job displacement. In this report, the authors examine what policy's role in the future of AI could be.