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A Green New Deal: Joined-up policies to solve the triple crunch of the credit crisis, climate change and high oil prices
Author: Andrew Simms, Ann Pettifor, Caroline Lucas, Charles Secrett, Colin Hines, Jeremy Leggett, Larry Elliott, |Richard Murphy and Tony Juniper
Publisher: nef on behalf of the Green New Deal Group
ISBN: 978 1 904 882 35
Price: £10.00
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The global economy is facing a ‘triple crunch’: a combination of a credit-fuelled financial crisis, accelerating climate change and soaring energy prices underpinned by encroaching peak oil. It is increasingly clear that these three overlapping events threaten to develop into a perfect storm, the like of which has not been seen since the Great Depression, with potentially devastating consequences.

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Co-production: A manifesto for growing the core economy
Author: Lucie Stephens, Josh Ryan-Collins and David Boyle
Publisher: nef
ISBN: 987 1 904 82 32 9
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As far back as Aristotle, philosophers have understood that family and community relationships are a second economy. Environmental economist Neva Goodwin has called it the 'core economy'. Co-production: a manifesto for growing the core economy, shows how public services can help to rebuild and reinvigorate this core economy and realise its potential.

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University challenge: Towards a well-being approach to quality in higher education
Author: Nicola Steuer and Nic Marks
Publisher: nef
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This nef discussion paper highlights the urgent need to rethink the purpose of higher education to take account of its transformative potential, and to redefine quality in higher education accordingly. It calls for a higher education mandate which serves a dual purpose of enhancing both personal and collective well-being, recognising the learner's role as a member of a family, community and societ

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Measuring real value: A guide to Social Return on Investment
Author: Eilis Lawlor, Eva Neitzert and Jeremy Nicholls
Publisher: nef
ISBN: 978-1-904882-34-3
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Mission Possible: Emerging opportunities for 'Mission Connected Investment'
Author: Sargon Nissan and Margaret Bolton
Publisher: nef
ISBN: 978 1 904882 29 9
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Mission Possible considers how foundations might more effectively use a proportion of their endowment in support of the change they set out to create – their mission. Starting from the premise that paths are made by walking, it explores the potential of ‘mission-connected investment’ or MCI – defined as investment which promises a market return but also helps to achieve mission.

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Debt relief as if justice mattered:A framework for a comprehensive approach to debt relief that works
Author: Stephen Mandel
Publisher: nef
ISBN: 978 1 904882 28 2
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With concern growing about the stability of the global financial system, and the end of an unprecedented period of low interest rates now in sight, this is needed more than ever. There is a clear need for a new approach to resolving sovereign debt problems which is comprehensive, systematic, fair and transparent and above all, just.

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Keeping Britain posted: How post office banking could save the network and combat financial exclusion
Author: Veronika Thiel
Publisher: nef
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The unplanned nature of post office closures threatens to hit the UK’s poorest communities hardest, undermining the high profile government campaign to increase financial inclusion. But, a nef briefing paper says an enhanced Post Office Account could help safeguard the network and increase financial inclusion.

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Fool's Gold: How the 2012 Olympics is selling East London short, and a 10 point plan for a more positive local legacy
Author: Josh Ryan-Collins and Paul Sander Jackson
Publisher: nef
ISBN: 1 904 822 27 5
Price: £10.00
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Fool’s Gold, shows that, unless cast-iron guarantees are built into plans for the 2012 Olympics, the Games will fail to leave the promised positive local legacy for the poorest residents of East London.

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Hitting the target, missing the point: How government regeneration targets fail deprived areas
Author: Eilis Lawlor and Jeremy Nicholls
Publisher: nef
ISBN: ISBN 1 904882 26 8
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Three decades on from the Urban Regeneration Act, inequality continues to increase. Now, new research from nef, evaluating the impact of one of the government’s flagship programmes: the ‘Local Enterprise Growth Initiative’ (LEGI) says that investment has not been targeted at the places where it would have the most impact because it has not been supported by robust measurement.

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Up In Smoke? Asia and the Pacific
Author: Hannah Reid (IIED), Andrew Simms with Dr Victoria Johnson and based on contributions from the Working Group on Climate Change and Development and their partners
Publisher: nef and IIED
ISBN: 978 1 904882 25 1
Price: £15.00
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The biggest study yet from the unique coalition of major UK poverty and environment groups reveals scale of climate impacts on international work -and says immediate action needed before Asia goes 'Up in Smoke'?

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