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...table before him. Copperplate engraving by John Kay from A Series of Original Portraits and Caricature Etchings, Hugh Paton, Edinburgh, 1842] Figure 5 John Kay, Adam Smith, author of the wealth of nations, c. 1790 You have considered some reasons why firms build on flood plains and households buy homes there. Economic theory provides a way of formalising this type of...

...table and increased leverage against recalcitrant Tory backbenchers in case they should try to exploit her slight majority to wring concessions from the government. But if May is hoping an increased Commons majority will strengthen her Brexit negotiating position in Brussels, she is likely to be disappointed. The history of party politics and foreign policy in the UK...

...tables of prisons and a legal responsibility for both prison staff and the secretary of state for justice to ensure that prisons reform offenders. The bill was published following a white paper on prison reform, and the announcement in November 2016 of the government’s £1.3 billion prison building revolution, which planned to increase capacity of the prison estate by...