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Miliband's Inconvenient Truth- Immigration Benefits the Economy More Than It Harms It

Clara Cullen | Posted 29.08.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Matt Ridley, Free Market, Economics, Politics, Labour, Daniel Hannan, Protectionism, Immigration, Sam Bowman, Ed Miliband, UK Politics News
Clara Cullen

The ideas proposed by Ed Miliband in his speech to the IPPR on immigration include forcing firms to disclose if over 1 in 4 of their employees are from overseas, tighter enforcement of wage controls and ultimately fine companies if they do not comply.

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Democracy and Globalisation Have to Reconcile for Euro to Survive

Andy Langenkamp | Posted 12.05.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: European Debt Crisis, Eurozone, Populism, Geert Wilders, Globalization, European Union, Democracy, Eurozone Debt Crisis, Protectionism, Europe, UK Politics News
Andy Langenkamp

Few Europeans in northern countries understand that to keep Greece economically alive (for now) is in their own interest. A domino effect unleashed by a chaotic Greek default will have devastating consequences.

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G20: The Rise of Protectionism

Iain Anderson | Posted 10.01.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Angela Merkel, Merkozy, Protectionism, g20 Cannes, g20, Nicolas Sarkozy, UK Politics News
Iain Anderson

The recent G20 in Cannes did take one big decision which has not received a lot of airtime in the midst of the Eurozone morass - the final ditching of any attempt to make the Doha trade round work.

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