Items where Author is "Worthy, Ben"

Number of items: 42.
  • Better than asking: an experiment on the effectiveness of FOI requests. Worthy, Ben; John, Peter; Vannoni, Matia
  • Book review: dramas at Westminster:select committees and the quest for accountability by Marc Geddes. Worthy, Ben picture_as_pdf
  • Book review:dramas at Westminster: select committees and the quest for accountability by Marc Geddes. Worthy, Ben picture_as_pdf
  • Boris Johnson’s influence over the outcome of the EU referendum is highly overstated. Worthy, Ben
  • Comparing Boris Johnson’s premiership to Silvio Berlusconi’s. Worthy, Ben; Bennister, Mark picture_as_pdf
  • David Cameron and the tax havens: transparency is only a partial answer to a much bigger question. Worthy, Ben
  • Despite the uphill battle in extending Freedom of Information to companies doing public work, the open data movement is already beginning to hold many of them to account. Worthy, Ben
  • Donald Trump:openness, secrets and lies. Worthy, Ben; Heide, Marlen picture_as_pdf
  • From City Hall to Downing Street:what would Boris as Mayor tell us about Boris as PM? Worthy, Ben; Bennister, Mark picture_as_pdf
  • From rumours to numbers:how do we know if a Prime Minister is in trouble? Worthy, Ben picture_as_pdf
  • Going, going, gone: how safe is David Cameron? Worthy, Ben
  • Goodbye Britain’s Berlusconi? Comparing Boris Johnson’s premiership to Silvio Berlusconi’s. Worthy, Ben; Bennister, Mark picture_as_pdf
  • The Government’s Freedom of Information commission tilts the political discussion towards damage and cost. Worthy, Ben
  • History shows that the new president has a fairly good chance of winning re-election in 2020. Worthy, Ben
  • How Parliament's campaign of attrition forced the government to open up about Brexit. Worthy, Ben
  • How data-driven democracy both helps and hinders politics. Worthy, Ben; Langehennig, Stefanie picture_as_pdf
  • How transparent and free from corruption is UK government? Worthy, Ben picture_as_pdf
  • If he handles his leadership well, Jeremy Corbyn could become the successful rebel head of an anti-establishment party. Worthy, Ben
  • Johnson is neither a charismatic failure nor a tragic figure. He hasn’t made the political weather simply because he has been oversold. Worthy, Ben; Bennister, Mark picture_as_pdf
  • Leadership capital ebbs and flows but trends downwards,influencing political fortunes over time. Bennister, Mark; Worthy, Ben
  • Letting the sun shine in – for a while: why (most) US presidents embrace openness. Worthy, Ben
  • An MP’s voting record matters, but not in the way you think. Worthy, Ben; Langehennig, Stefanie picture_as_pdf
  • The Maria Miller imbroglio shows that the MPs expenses system is beset by complexity and political meddling. Worthy, Ben
  • Open up or shut up? David Cameron’s three transparency problems. Worthy, Ben
  • Patriotism, pessimism and politicians:understanding the vote to leave. Worthy, Ben picture_as_pdf
  • Rebels running London? The mayoralties of Ken and Boris compared. Worthy, Ben; Bennister, Mark
  • Secretively open: identifying patterns in Theresa May's approach to secrecy. Worthy, Ben
  • Sleaze:we have the data, we have the outcry, but it is still unclear whether these will result in institutional change. Worthy, Ben; Morgan, Cat picture_as_pdf
  • Submarine May can’t slip back under the waves. Keeping Brexit negotiations secret is impossible. Worthy, Ben
  • Theresa May and Boris Johnson:secrecy as statecraft? Worthy, Ben; Heide, Marlen picture_as_pdf
  • Theresa May and the curse of the takeover Prime Minister. Worthy, Ben picture_as_pdf
  • Theresa May’s snap election: historic or Pyrrhic? Worthy, Ben
  • What does Boris Johnson’s political record tell us about his prospects as Prime Minister? Worthy, Ben picture_as_pdf
  • What makes a prime minister great? Worthy, Ben picture_as_pdf
  • Who will succeed David Cameron? A brief history of takeover Prime Ministers. Worthy, Ben
  • Why is real leadership in such short supply in UK politics? Bennister, Mark; Worthy, Ben
  • Why would anyone want to be Prime Minister? Worthy, Ben
  • The art of political survival:three lessons from theresa may. Worthy, Ben; Bennister, Mark picture_as_pdf
  • The central problem with lobbying is the lack of data, which only worsens the public’s perceptions of the issue. Worthy, Ben; Langehennig, Stefanie picture_as_pdf
  • A great or pyrrhic victory? The dangers ahead for Boris Johnson. Worthy, Ben picture_as_pdf
  • The take-over: Prime Ministers without a popular mandate, 1916-2016. Worthy, Ben
  • A tale of two failures:poor choices and bad judgements on the road to Brexit. Worthy, Ben picture_as_pdf