Blog Experimental devolution 1 September 2026 As devolution accelerates under the UK government’s Rewiring the State agenda, Number 10 North faces a triple challenge: capability, coordination, and learning. We propose a National Policy Lab backed by a £100M Policy Innovation and Impact Fund to turn local experimentation into proven, scalable national policy. Read more about Experimental devolution
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Project The impact of intellectual property protection on firm outcomes 25 September 2017 Read more about The impact of intellectual property protection on firm outcomes
Project Promoting high impact entrepreneurship in Mexico 25 September 2017 Read more about Promoting high impact entrepreneurship in Mexico
Project Greater Manchester Business Growth Hub RCT feasibility study 6 March 2017 Read more about Greater Manchester Business Growth Hub RCT feasibility study
Project Estimating the demand for entrepreneurship programmes: Experimental evidence from Jamaica 6 March 2017 Read more about Estimating the demand for entrepreneurship programmes: Experimental evidence from Jamaica
Project The impact of public–private partnerships in innovation 27 February 2017 Read more about The impact of public–private partnerships in innovation
Project The effects of education on entrepreneurship activity 27 February 2017 Read more about The effects of education on entrepreneurship activity
Project Measuring the extent of bias in equity crowdfunding 27 February 2017 Read more about Measuring the extent of bias in equity crowdfunding
Project Can innovators be created? Experimental evidence from an innovation contest 27 February 2017 Read more about Can innovators be created? Experimental evidence from an innovation contest
Project How effective is business coaching as a support intervention for early stage technology-based ventures? 27 February 2017 Read more about How effective is business coaching as a support intervention for early stage technology-based ventures?
Project Better flee from freedom? Testing the effects of structured accountability on new venture performance 27 February 2017 Read more about Better flee from freedom? Testing the effects of structured accountability on new venture performance
Project Choosing team members versus ideas: Evidence from a field experiment in entrepreneurial team performance 22 February 2017 Read more about Choosing team members versus ideas: Evidence from a field experiment in entrepreneurial team performance
Project The wisdom of crowds in equity crowdfunding – a randomised field experiment 22 February 2017 Read more about The wisdom of crowds in equity crowdfunding – a randomised field experiment