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Reading and Research

All the following links are recommended as good sources of information. There is no such thing as an unbiased view - every viewer has a perspective. Read critically and thoughtfully. Reference any internet sources used in your work, as you would a book, including the URL and date accessed.

Bank of England Data and information on the operation of monetary policy
Competition Commission Useful for competition investigation summaries
National Statistics Economic data - difficult to use but everything is here!
HM Treasury Very useful site on all things fiscal
London City government site - links to Olympics, transport, etc
EU European Commission policies
IEA Think tank - free market ideology
World Bank The World Bank
IMF International Monetary Fund
WTO World Trade Organisation
IFS Institute of Fiscal Studies - independent think tank on fiscal policy 
Fabian Society Left leaning think tank - good on Labour policy
Joseph Rowntree Foundation Think tank focussed on poverty alleviation
UNDP United Nations Development Programme 
David Smith  Blog page - Sunday Times newspaper economist
Stephanomics  BBC's economics correspondent
Dove David Blanchflower 
IEA blog page IEA's blog 
 Graph Drawing Website  Very useful for typed preps