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The European Policy Forum describes itself as an independent international research institute. Its independence is compromised, however, by their consistent support of competition and the free-market in the policy arena. One of its members [[Sir Ian Byatt]] is an outspoken advocate of market principles, whilst its Director, [[Frank Vibert]] wrote a book in 2007, [['The Rise of the Unelected']], which endorses the contemporary turn towards unaccountable, unelected governance of institutions like utilities and other areas that affect people: but within which they have no say. | The European Policy Forum describes itself as an independent international research institute. Its independence is compromised, however, by their consistent support of competition and the free-market in the policy arena. One of its members [[Sir Ian Byatt]] is an outspoken advocate of market principles, whilst its Director, [[Frank Vibert]] wrote a book in 2007, [['The Rise of the Unelected']], which endorses the contemporary turn towards unaccountable, unelected governance of institutions like utilities and other areas that affect people: but within which they have no say. | ||
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Seminar with the ESRC [http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/CARR/pdf/EPFApr03Report.pdf NGOs, DEMOCRATISATION AND THE REGULATORY STATE] Record of Meeting 125 Pall Mall, London, Tuesday 29th April 2003. | Seminar with the ESRC [http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/CARR/pdf/EPFApr03Report.pdf NGOs, DEMOCRATISATION AND THE REGULATORY STATE] Record of Meeting 125 Pall Mall, London, Tuesday 29th April 2003. | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:06, 21 December 2014
European Policy Forum | |
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Type | think tank |
Interests | water |
The European Policy Forum describes itself as an independent international research institute. Its independence is compromised, however, by their consistent support of competition and the free-market in the policy arena. One of its members Sir Ian Byatt is an outspoken advocate of market principles, whilst its Director, Frank Vibert wrote a book in 2007, 'The Rise of the Unelected', which endorses the contemporary turn towards unaccountable, unelected governance of institutions like utilities and other areas that affect people: but within which they have no say.
People
- Sir Ian Byatt,
- Sarah Summers
- Frank VibertDirector
- Graham Mather President
Activities
Seminar with the ESRC NGOs, DEMOCRATISATION AND THE REGULATORY STATE Record of Meeting 125 Pall Mall, London, Tuesday 29th April 2003.
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