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This was a 'small beer' budget with little fundamentally changed

21 March 2013

Reflecting on yesterday's budget, John Van Reenen argues that an opportunity was missed. While there were good things in the budget, the 1p off a pint of beer was symbolic.
This was a budget in which little changed and the Chancellor yet again failed to offer a proper growth strategy to get the UK moving again.

This LSE politics and policy blog piece was posted on March 21, 2013
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John Van Reenen webpage
Productivity and Innovation webpage

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