Research

How to foster growth by advancing Anti-Competitive Market Distortion-focused trade policy reform in the United States

The Growth Commission today sets out how the developing Trump Trade Doctrine can be pursued to boost economic growth both in the United States and across the globe. The measures are included in the new paper, How to foster growth by advancing Anti-Competitive Market Distortion-focused trade policy reform in the United States, written by Shanker Singham, […]

A UK Trade Strategy to boost economic growth

Growth Commission Chairman Shanker Singham has published a paper considering what trade strategy the UK should pursue, based on what is more likely to increase household income in the UK and decrease household cost. The paper is available to read by clicking here.

The U.S. Growth Presidency Memo

The Growth Commission has outlined a set of proposals centered on tax, fiscal, trade and regulatory policy that, if enacted by the Administration of President-elect Donald J. Trump, would maximise U.S. GDP per capita gains in the coming years. While U.S. economic growth has been more robust than equivalent G7 members over the last 25 […]

The Autumn 2024 Growth Budget

In advance of Rachel Reeves presenting the new government’s first Budget next week, the Growth Commission has published a 14-point plan to get the UK economy growing again. With both the Prime Minister and Chancellor focusing on the need to raise the rate of GDP per capita, The Autumn 2024 Growth Budget – released by […]

The Impact of Carbon Leakage Mechanisms on Growth

Original new research from the Growth Commission published today highlights the potential hit to economic growth in the UK if we were to adopt a carbon leakage mechanism akin to that being pioneered by the European Union and under active consideration by the UK government. The EU’s Carbon Border Tax Adjustment Mechanism (or CBAM) aims […]