Resources
Resources
“The Great Stagnation conference brought together some brilliant people to discuss one of the most pressing issues of our time: how to ensure that the UK actually deploys the technologies we’ve invented so that they can contribute to human flourishing.”
Films
Readings from speakers and chairs
- Babu, A. (2022). Womb for Improvement. Works in Progress.
- Bentinck, A. and Clifford, M. (2022). How to Be a Founder: How Entrepreneurs can Identify, Fund and Launch their Best Ideas. Bloomsbury Publishing.
- Besley, T. and Persson, T. (2011). Pillars of Prosperity: The Political Economics of Development Clusters. Princeton University Press.
- Besley, T. (2013). Investing for Prosperity: A Manifesto for Growth. London School of Economics and Political Science.
- Boys Smith, N. and Venerandi, A. (2019). Heart in the Right Street: Beauty, Happiness and Health in Designing the Modern City. London: Create Streets.
- Boys Smith, N., Iovene, M. and Seresinhe, C. (2019). Of Streets and Squares. Create Streets Ltd.
- Boys Smith, N. (2022). No Free Parking: The Curious History of London’s Monopoly Streets. Blink Publishing.
- Cowen, T. (2011). The Great Stagnation: How America Ate All The Low-Hanging Fruit of Modern History, Got Sick, and Will (Eventually) Feel Better. Dutton Books.
- Cowen, T. (2013). Average Is Over: Powering America Beyond the Age of the Great Stagnation. Dutton Books.
- Cowen, T. and Gross, D. (2022). Talent: How to Identify Energizers, Creatives, and Winners Around the World. St. Martin’s Press.
- Coyle, D. (2014). GDP: A Brief but Affectionate History. Princeton University Press.
- Coyle, D. (2020). Markets, State, and People: Economics for Public Policy. Princeton University Press.
- Coyle, D. (2021). Cogs and Monsters : What Economics Is, and What It Should Be. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
- Edgerton, D. (2007). The Shock Of The Old: Technology and Global History since 1900. Profile Books.
- Edgerton, D. In praise of Luddism. Nature 471, 27–29 (2011).
- Edgerton, D. (2018). The Rise and Fall of the British Nation: a Twentieth-Century History. Allen Lane.
- Haskel, J. and Westlake, S. (2017). Capitalism without Capital: The Rise of the Intangible Economy. Princeton University Press.
- Haskel, J. and Westlake, S. (2022). Restarting the Future: How to Fix the Intangible Economy. Princeton University Press.
- Howes, A. (2020). Arts and Minds: How the Royal Society of Arts Changed a Nation. Princeton University Press.
- McCloskey, D. (2016). Bourgeois Equality: How Ideas, Not Capital or Institutions, Enriched the World. The University Of Chicago Press.
- McCloskey, D. (2019). Why Liberalism Works: How True Liberal Values Produce a Freer, More Equal, Prosperous World for All. Yale University Press.
- Mccloskey, D. and Carden, A. (2020). Leave Me Alone and I’ll Make You Rich: How the Bourgeois Deal Enriched the World. The University Of Chicago Press.
- Myers, J., Southwood, B. and Bowman, Sam (2021). The Housing Theory of Everything. Works in Progress.
- Phillips, J. (2022). S&T – Lovelace Vision Document: ARIA’s Proposed Twin – A Network of New Research Laboratories Using Different Organisational Principles. Substack.
- Richards, S. (2022). Sam Richards: The Planning System is Holding Growth Back – and Must be Made to Let Go. Conservative Home.
- Ridley, M. (2020). How Innovation Works: Serendipity, Energy and the Saving of Time. Harper Collins.
- Ridley, M. and Chan, A. (2021). Viral: The Search for the Origin of COVID-19. Harper Collins.
- Sainsbury, D. (2013). Progressive Capitalism: How to achieve Economic Growth, Liberty and Social Justice. Biteback Publishing.
- Sainsbury, D. (2020). Windows of Opportunity: How Nations Create Wealth. Profile Books.
- Westlake, S. (2022). The Big Idea: Should We Abolish The Treasury? The Guardian.
