The Agenda: Another Brexit dustup
Dr Graham Gudgin, Research Associate at the Centre for Business Research at Cambridge Judge, discusses Brexit on Canadian public television programme The Agenda. Watch the video [tvo.org]…
Financial Times: EU proposes to dominate North Ireland’s economy
Dr Graham Gudgin, Research Associate at the Centre for Business Research at Cambridge Judge Business School, writes a letter to the Financial Times about the impact the EU Draft Withdrawal Agreement will have on Northern Ireland. Read the full article…
Mail Online: HMRC’s claim that post-Brexit red tape could cost firms £20bn criticised
Dr Graham Gudgin, Honorary Research Associates at the Centre for Business Research, Cambridge Judge Business School, has criticised the calculations released by HRMC. It says that Max Fac or maximum facilitation would cost Britain between £17 and £20 billion and…
The Times: Brexit: Impact will be small, say economists
Treasury forecasts on Brexit have been criticised for being too pessimistic. A research paper entitled How the Economics Profession Got it Wrong on Brexit, sent out by the campaign group Briefings for Brexit, found that the decision to take the…
Treasury economic modelling is flawed say economists from the Centre for Business Research (CBR)
New research from the Centre for Business Research (CBR) at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School questions the accuracy of measurements of the impact of Brexit on the UK economy undertaken by the Treasury and by other official and…
BBC Radio 4: Today
Dr Graham Gudgin, Research Associate at the Centre for Business Research at Cambridge Judge Business School, comments on the UK treasury’s estimated financial impact on Brexit. Dr Gudgin says the calculations are not correct and “have some flaws – exaggerating…
The Spectator: The embarrassing role of economists on Brexit
Dr Graham Gudgin, Research Associate at the Centre for Business Research at Cambridge Judge, discusses Brexit negotiations: “It is difficult to know whether the EU’s cussed stance is caused by inevitable inflexibility of an unwieldy rules-based organisation, or as Yanis…
Global Finance: Brexit: One year on
Despite gloomy forecasts, Britain’s expected economic collapse has not materialized, and new research suggests the impact on trade will be mitigated. Ken Coutts, Research Associate at the Centre for Business Research, Cambridge Judge Business School, to re-examine the impact of…
Evening Standard: Workers will be worse off if we opt for Brexit
The labour point is made forcefully by Simon Deakin, director of the Centre for Business Research at the Judge Business School in Cambridge, in a blog published yesterday on the Social Europe website — which, incidentally, also voices seldom-expressed concerns…
Social Europe: Brexit, labour rights and migration: what’s really at stake
The final days of the UK referendum debate look set to be dominated by social policy, centred on the question of migration, but not confined to that. The overriding issue is now economic insecurity and the dangerous political dynamic it…