Jelly rolls and coking drums: a bottom-up look at batteries 🔋
I’ve spent a lot of the past few months thinking about batteries, which turn out
to be one of
The curse of big numbers
There are many irritating things about the world of politics and economics but
perhaps the most irritating of all is
Unjolly hockey sticks
Someone asked an interesting question at the Institute for Fiscal Studies’
post-Budget briefing yesterday: have we ever seen a squeeze
Woods, trees and spending reviews
It’s been a long time since we’ve had a proper spending review in this country -
and by
The industrial re-revolution
Economists are obsessed with the industrial revolution. And when I say obsessed
I mean obsessed.
The more economic history you
Climate change: why isn't government putting its money where their mouth is?
Let’s begin with a question. How much would you say governments around the
developed world spend on research into
Low skill economy? More like wrong skill economy
I was chatting to a Dutchman the other day who said if he was choosing anywhere
to live in Europe,
We need more maps
Were it not for a mapping error, or rather a series of them, Christopher
Columbus might never have sailed for
Energy and Inflation: A Series of Unfortunate Events
Sellindge is a village in Kent just off the A20 between Ashford and Folkestone.
It is so small - just
Why Joe Biden’s tax proposals are a big deal
I’ve just written a column
[https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/joe-biden-is-taking-on-the-tax-havens-and-china-nkwjg0w3m]
about something which is, or has the