Publications
Publications
Paying for 2012:
The Olympics Budget and Legacy
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Author: Max Nathan and Tracy Kornblatt
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Price: Free
Publication Date: 22 March 2007
The Government has just announced the new budget for preparing the 2012 Olympic Games. It’s over £9bn, more than double the initial estimates. Why has the budget gone up, who should pay, and what we will get for our money? This briefing provides a brief overview of Olympic costs, the likely legacy and future risks.
Centre for Cities has re-launched as an independent think tank. You can visit them online at http://www.centreforcities.org.

Capable Communities
Public Service Reform: The next chapter
In this paper we turn our attention to the role citizens and communities can play in directly producing services, setting out the challenges that lie ahead, and identifying the questions our research will seek to answer over the coming months.
The English Question
ippr surveys MPs

ippr has conducted a survey of MPs to find out if they think that England is losing out as a result of these changes, as many people have claimed.
You Can’t Put Me In A Box
Super-diversity and the end of identity politics in Britain

This paper attempts to map out just how diverse Britain is, both in terms of who lives in Britain and how they identify themselves.

