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James Fransham

@JamesFransham
Data journalist @TheEconomist covering everything under the sun, but now with a British focus.
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    James Fransham
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    Mar 7, 2024
    The latest cover of @TheEconomist features a tool that I built which takes a forensic look at Britain's electorate. (1/10) economist.com/leaders/2024/0…
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    May 29
    Net migration has fallen dramatically over the past few years; but people are still irked by immigration. What's going on? My latest:
    Romania Seasonal workers at E Oldroyd and Sons Farm, which supplies Rhubarb and Strawberries to Sainsbury’s Supermarket.
    Immigration remains at the forefront of British voters’ minds
    From economist.com
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    James Fransham
    @JamesFransham
    Nov 27, 2024
    Which company should you work for if you want to get ahead? To find out The Economist has created a new index with the Burning Glass Institute, a think-tank. Explore how 151 of Britain's biggest and most well-known firms are rated, here: economist.com/opportunity-in…
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    James Fransham
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    Nov 15, 2024
    My latest:
    A close-up of a 5g mobile phone transmitter.
    The rich country with the worst mobile-phone service
    From economist.com
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    James Fransham
    @JamesFransham
    Jul 31, 2024
    You think the two-child cap is the cause of poverty? Some new research -- from my elder brother and colleagues -- demonstrates that the overall benefit cap in concert with cost of housing is the biggest impediment to reducing poverty ↓↓↓
    @markfransham
    Mark Fransham
    @markfransham
    Jul 31, 2024
    Our new research on the benefit cap, published today by @CASE_LSE and reported by @guardian, shows that thousands of families are being put at risk of destitution by a policy that drives family incomes down to very low levels theguardian.com/society/articl…