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Report
Call for action: ten lessons for local authority innovators
This publication shares 10 lessons on how to create innovative change in local government from the Creative Councils programme. Key findings New approaches are needed for costly social challenges posed by long–term youth unemployment and vulnerable families often living in places that feel as if they have been going backwards for decades. To create the...
Journal article
How are population-based funding formulae for healthcare composed?
Population-based funding formulae act as an important means of promoting equitable health funding structures.
Guide
The Open Innovation Programme: blog series
Introduction: Funded by the Cabinet Office, the Innovation in Giving Fund supports innovations that aim to get many more people involved in giving time, money, skills and resources to the causes they care about. Nesta set out to find and support the most exciting innovators; to help them bring their ideas to life; and to...
Fact sheet
Fact Check: Are train drivers in the Pilbara the highest paid in the world?
UK transport commentator, Christian Wolmar claims train drivers in the Pilbara earn about $240,000 a year and are probably the highest-paid train drivers in the world.
Report
Keep calm and carry on: reflections on the Anglosphere
The Anglosphere—shorthand for the Anglo-American sphere of influence—established the concept and structure of the modern transnational community and remains salient in contemporary international relations. For Australia, the Anglosphere provides a framework for continued prosperity through strong trade and political favours between those within its fold. A vigorous discussion on its current shape and its relevance...