The UK Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, Dr. Vince Cable, MP, speaks about the problems and issues of the UK banking industry. The lack of attention given to banking in economics is criticised. The excessive size and concentration of UK banking are pointed out. Solutions...

We explore the potential roles of industrial policy in the transition from middle-income to high-income status, and the actual experience of industrial policy in emerging economies. Guided by the conceptual framework of the neo-Schumpeterian approach, we look at industrial policy in the context...

Financial Secretary Stephen Timms considers Labour’s response to the financial crisis and looks forward to what his party is doing to secure the recovery.[...]