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'Youth unemployment: a crisis we cannot afford'

6 February 2012

Report published by The ACEVO Commission on Youth Unemployment finds that youth unemployment has reached emergency point. The report includes contributions by CMPO researchers Paul Gregg, Lindsey Macmillan and Jack Britton.

'Workless families: a convenient untruth'

3 February 2012

Latest working paper by Lindsey Macmillan explores worklessness through generations, and features in an article published in The Guardian.

Research shows we must pay now or we’ll pay more later for youth crisis

31 January 2012

A comprehensive report published by Tomorrow’s People and the University of Bristol Centre for Market and Public Organisation shows a worrying increase in the number of young NEET individuals – one of the most economically vulnerable groups in society.

Call for papers: 'Doctoral Conference 2012: Public Service Reform'

16 January 2012

The Centre for Market and Public Organisation (CMPO) is organising a Doctoral Conference on Public Service Reform at the University of Bristol on 24-25 May 2012.

Professor Ron Johnston awarded Politics/Political Studies Communicator at the PSA Awards 2011

16 January 2012

Professor Ron Johnston has been awarded Politics/Political Studies Communicator at the Political Studies Association (PSA) Awards 2011. These annual awards recognise the achievements of politicians, political campaigners, academics, journalists and other contributors to the conduct and study of politics.