
Selwyn Fellow Ken Coutts, along with former Fellow Graham Gudgin, published a UK economic forecast report in
December, taking issue with the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) for the way they do their forecasts, and coming up
with a less optimistic view about economic prospects. You can download the report here
href="http://www.cbr.cam.ac.uk/publications/special-reports/"
target="_blank">http://www.cbr.cam.ac.uk/publications/special-reports/ and there's a summary along with an audio blog
also online:
href="http://www.blogs.jbs.cam.ac.uk/cbr/uk-economy-forecast-report/">http://www.blogs.jbs.cam.ac.uk/cbr/uk-economy-forecast-
report/. The report was covered by a range of media including The Guardian and the Evening Standard, and there were
further pieces on the Social Europe blog http://www.socialeurope.eu/ and on the
Policy Research in Macroeconomics site
href="http://www.primeeconomics.org/articles/">http://www.primeeconomics.org/articles/.
Research co-authored by Selwyn Fellow Sarah Fraser Butlin KC is contributing to the national conversation about how to change England and Wales's Employment Tribunal system.
Now cases are so backlogged that unfair dismissal claimants can wait up to five years for a hearing.