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Local lockdown funding negotiations: what UK government should learn from behavioural economists

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Comerford D (2020) Local lockdown funding negotiations: what UK government should learn from behavioural economists. The Conversation. 23.10.2020.

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First paragraph: In recent days, Boris Johnson’s government has tightened lockdown restrictions in Greater Manchester despite the opposition of the city region’s elected mayor, Andy Burnham. One key point of contention was the financial support that Westminster would provide to the area

Keywords
Pandemic; behavioural economics; Manchester; Coronavirus; Andy Burnham; Negotiations; COVID-19; Rishi Sunak; Coronavirus insights

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https://theconversation.com/local-lockdown-funding-negotiations-what-uk-government-should-learn-from-behavioural-economists-148740

StatusPublished
Publication date23/10/2020
Publication date online23/10/2020
URLhttp://hdl.handle.net/1893/32335
PublisherThe Conversation Trust
Place of publicationLondon

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Professor David Comerford

Professor David Comerford

Professor, Economics

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