Forecasting the 2017 UK general election
Demonstrating a data-driven model to forecast election behaviour, reallocating votes between parties per constituency seat
Wealth, Taxes and a Basic Income
Exploring new mechanisms for taxation in an economy that provides a basic income – do you still need a minimum wage? Read More
Health, Happiness and a Basic Income
What does happiness have to do with offering a basic income? People are happier when they have security and autonomy, something a universal basic income could provide…
What about the default?
Is to not vote to vote for the default position and should it be included in the results of a referendum?
Revisiting the basic income
In countries that already provide welfare payments for the unemployed, replacing it with a universal basic income isn’t an invitation to become lazy, it’s an opportunity to improve prospects for those facing job-uncertainty without the luxury of a privately-funded safety net… Read More
Visualising the Deprivation Index
Exploring the index of deprivation that ranks all local authorities in England using multiple deprivation factors including income, employment, health, education, crime and living environment. Read More
