The austerity challenge

Richard Selwyn
Thursday, May 4, 2017

Richard Selwyn assesses the long-term and hidden costs of public-sector austerity, and asks what can we do about it.

Richard-Selwyn: "Too often, when faced with a difficult funding problem, a salami-slicing approach is taken when what is needed is investment in early help"
Richard-Selwyn: "Too often, when faced with a difficult funding problem, a salami-slicing approach is taken when what is needed is investment in early help"

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