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Our publications showcase the IfG’s sector-leading research, giving readers an impartial and evidence-based analysis of what makes good government.
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Collaborative working
International experts told us what assisted them in working collaboratively - and they also told us what got in their way.
Transparency in Arm's-Length Bodies
The guide builds the Institute for Government's report 'Read Before Burning'.
Mayors and the Localism Bill
This briefing note provides the Institute's view on how the Localism Bill could be strengthened.
Localism Bill
In this letter, Lord Adonis presses for the office of elected mayor to be given greater powers.
Open Public Services
This report sets out the most important arguments of recent proposed reforms to public services.
Unfinished Business
Kate Jenkins takes a look at the agency model 20 years on after her last report.
Transformation in the Ministry of Justice: 2011 Interim Evaluation Report
The Institute for Government's 2011 report on the progress of the Ministry for Justice's ‘Transforming Justice' programme.