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 A 2020 Low Carbon Economy
Authors: Charles Levy
Date: June 2010
Sector: Knowledge Economy
This report follows a future scenarios approach to consider the potential for the low carbon economy to create new knowledge intensive work.
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 A Boost for Britain: The case for activist fiscal policy
Authors: David Coats, Ian Brinkley, Naomi Clayton, Matteo Razzanelli
Date: April 2009
In a paper ahead of the budget, The Work Foundation argues that affordable fiscal activism is necessary to reduce the growing threat of mass unemployment.
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 Hard Labour: Jobs, unemployment and the recession
Authors: Ian Brinkley, Naomi Clayton, David Coats, Will Hutton, Stephen Overell
Date: November 2008
With the likelihood of a prolonged recession growing, this report urges the government to adopt a bold package of measures to stave off unemployment. It argues that the scale of the crisis justifies some decisive intervention to boost the economy.
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 The UK and India: the other ‘special relationship’?
Authors: Katerina Rüdiger
Date: September 2008
The debate over India’s entry in the global economy has so far mainly focused on the threat this poses to the competitiveness of the UK’s knowledge economy.
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 Towards a Global Labour Market?
Authors: Katerina Rudiger
Date: June 2008
The UK will need to attract more highly skilled workers from abroad - both from the European Union and outside it - in order to secure the future of high technology
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 Migration Myths: Employment, Wages and Labour Market Performance
Authors: David Coats
Date: April 2008
This report sets out the positive economic case for immigration and argues further managed migration is essential to sustaining economic performance
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 Offshoring a threat for the UK's knowledge jobs
Authors: Katerina Rudiger
Date: June 2007
This paper examines the extent and the nature of offshore outsourcing as well as its impact on the UK labour market.
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 Trading in Ideas and Knowledge
Authors: Ian Brinkley
Date: June 2007
If Germany is good at making cars and Japan at micro electronicws, what does Britaiin excel at economically? The answer is 'knowledge services'
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 An agenda for work: The Work Foundation's challenge to policy makers
Authors: David Coats
Date: April 2005
The Work Foundation issued this challenge to political parties and policy-makers in April 2005.
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