A new investigation has been announced into bias in the algorithms that play an increasingly influential role in allocating resources. It is to be carried out by the newly-established Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation...
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The trouble with most official and academic thinking on integration.
At the heart of the Government’s Integrated Communities Strategy Green Paper is...
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There’s a well-known political anecdote from the 90s when Jack Straw took control at the Home Office. He was looking at the statistics showing crime rising and rising and continuing to do so in the future. He wanted to know...
Read moreThe ethnicity pay gap was highlighted in a report published last year by the Resolution Foundation, authored by Kathleen Henehan and Helena Rose. It was found that even after accounting for individual characteristics and...
Read moreBehavioural insights could offer low-cost ways to foster social mixing or reduce inequalities between different social groups. We know that policy nudges work. Insights from the fields of psychology, anthropology and...
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