Joseph Evans

Research fellow

Joseph is a research fellow in the economy and environment team.

He leads IPPR’s work on rebalancing economic power to workers and citizens. He also supports our work on economic policy and a just transition.

Joseph previously worked as a researcher and project manager for Cohort 2040 and as a policy assistant for Green Alliance. He has an MPhil in World History and a BA in history and politics from the University of Cambridge.

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  1. Union Jack flag and the Stars and Stripes flag of the USA, fluttering together in front of Big Ben in Westminster

    It's the cost of living, stupid: Why progressives lose and win

    UK households are impatient for change. Trust in our political system is low and that’s reflected in scepticism across the board that government can make things better. 

  2. Negotiating the future of work: Legislating to protect workers from surveillance

    New technologies are radically transforming worker surveillance. Meaningful worker voice is needed over surveillance practices to address the risks they pose to worker's rights and wellbeing.
  3. Wind farms and solar panels in green fields next to a river

    2030 and beyond: Great British Energy's role in the green transition

    The UK government created Great British Energy to help deliver secure, clean and affordable electricity.
  4. Two male construction workers in high vis jackets laughing together in a van

    Mission-driven industrial relations: The case for fair pay agreements

    How fair pay agreements could support the government’s mission-based approach by resolving labour market challenges.
  5. A digital graphic showing a map of the world with an extreme weather warning

    The security blind spot: Cascading climate impacts and tipping points threaten national security

    How climate change poses both immediate and long-term threats that are at least as serious as the Covid-19 pandemic.
  6. Two employees in hi-vis and hard hats stand in a factory, viewing a tablet computer

    Strengthening the foundations: Why employers support stronger workers’ rights

    Labour won the election promising to strengthen workers’ rights and most employers think their policies will be good for the economy.