Tom Stratton
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๐ Lessons from the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine @IIPP_UCL Prof @MazzucatoM, @TomStratton, & Sion Williams-Elyesil investigate the role of conditionalities in industrial strategy, drawing on the development of the Vaxzevria vaccine. ๐ Learn more: https://t.co/GkBOSEOecr
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New paper with @MazzucatoM & Sion Williams-Elyesil: the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine shows public-private partnerships are enhanced by conditionalities that link funding to public value. Key conditions for success include mission clarity, government capability & trust.
The lessons learned from COVID-19 matter โ and can inform outcomes-oriented industrial strategy for the future. In a new paper, @TomStratton, Sion Williams-Eliyesil and I explore how the development of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine provides a framework for future proactive
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I swear imma make It and when I do, they're gunna show this tweet lol
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NEW: Is Britain really a high tax country? Our collective tax bill is at its highest share of GDP since the 1940s But actually, the tax and NI paid by the average worker are at their lowest in decades. Whatโs going on? 1/7
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Canโt wait for this. Come and join us on 4 December @theRSAorg.
UNLOCKING CIVIC VOICE - when art and culture can ignite change Join us for a dynamic event blending live performance and conversation - can art spark real community change? At @theRSAorg 4 Dec Free ๐๏ธ https://t.co/El6UKJK4n1
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The U.K.โs Creative Industries are unique in representing an industrial strength and an essential part of communitiesโ social fabric. But they need to be nurtured. Sir Nick references Creative Corridors, an initiative involving @theRSAorg and partners, as one example of how.
Britain needs a cultural reboot. Hereโs how to do it | Nicholas Serota
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11/ Find out more about our Design for Life mission and get involved as a Fellow. https://t.co/E3AS4stZN3
#socialmobility #socialimpact #designforlife ENDS//
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The RSA's mission is to bring people and ideas together, and to turn that shared imagination into real progress.
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10/ In the UK, the RSA will continue to work with partners to replicate Professor Chettyโs research with partners (see https://t.co/ffJ1dVbAEh) with a view to building a programme of practical interventions to mirror that in the US.
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9/ This will build on the the Opportunity Atlas ( https://t.co/W4Eb2l3v9r), a tool that allows everyone to engage with Professor Chettyโs research, as well as the great work already taking place in communities.
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8/ In the US, look out for @TheRSA_US launching its Social Connections programme next week, which will engage with partners and funders globally with the shared aim of developing practical interventions to nurture these crucial friendships.
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7/ Today, the @theRSAorg awarded Professor Chetty the #BenjaminFranklinMedal for the work that led to these astonishing insights. The ceremony also brought together hundreds of practitioners to mark the beginning of an RSA programme of global action.
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6/ Or, to take a specific example, compare Indianapolis and Minneapolis in the chart below. In the former, a child could expect to earn roughly $25k (2015 prices) at age 35, versus $34k in the latter. A 36% difference.
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5/ The research suggests that children growing up in places with a high degree of economic connectedness will enjoy, on average, incomes up to 20% higher than their peers growing up in places with low economic connectedness.
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4/ However, the degree to which children from lower income backgrounds are friends with children from higher income backgrounds varies significantly across the US (blue high economic connectedness, red low).
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3/ There is very strong evidence that for children of lower income families in the US, friendships with children in higher income groups (what Chetty calls Economic Connectedness) is by far the biggest social factor driving upward income mobility.
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2/ Groundbreaking work by economist Professor Raj Chetty and his @OppInsights team shows how childrenโs social connections impact their earning potential ( https://t.co/UjuWhpccYm). The results are extraordinary.
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1/ What if the life chances of kids born into low-income households is mostly not about *what* you know but *who* you know? How might this change the ways in which we nurture social mobile societies? A thread ๐งต #socialmobility #socialimpact #designforlife
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The situation in Gaza is unbelievably dire. People are queuing for food and water. As @AlonLeeGreen points out, this will not grant Israel security. The citizens of Gaza are not Hamas and should have the right to access basic needs.
ืื ื ืืฆืืขืจ, ืืื ืืื ืื ื ืจืื ืืืืืื. ืขืฉืจืืช ืืืคื ืื ืฉืื ืืืจืขืืื, ื ืืชืืง ืืื, ืืืคืื ืฉืืชืืืืืื ืืชืืจ, ืืื ืืืืืืื, ืืื ืืงืื ืืืคืช ืืืื - ืื ืื ืืืื ืื ื ืืืืืื ืืื ืืฉืจืช ืืืชื ื ืืฉืื ืฆืืจื. ืืกืื ืืื ืืฉื ืืืืจื ืฉื ืืคืื ืืคืฉืข ืจืง ืืจืืืง ืืืชื ื ืืืืืืื ืืืืขื ืืืืช, ืคืฉืื ืืืืง ืขืื ืืืชืจ ืืช ืืืืก.
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