Curating the major debates on what prosperity is for the 21st Century

"Prosperity isn't just about improving GDP. You also need to fight inequality, promote social cohesion, safeguard the environment, and provide education, health and decent employment, giving people hope for the future."

– Professor Henrietta L. Moore

Here to turn innovative ideas into action

We work together with multiple stakeholders, including governments, policymakers, businesses, civil society, the arts, and local communities to generate knowledge and transform the way economies are conceived and managed, integrating social value and respecting planetary boundaries.

How we work

The themes

We conduct cutting-edge research on a variety of topics to explore and refine the emerging models of future societies.

Data and AI for social purpose

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Life-sustaining systems

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The future of political life

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New economy of the 21st century

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Featured Resources

Harnessing the Visual Public Realm for Community Prosperity

White Paper
Building Bridges for Ukraine

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Global Reach, National Impact

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Redefining prosperity with and for communities in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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Food in the UK: Addressing food insecurity in the 21st century

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A Citizen Prosperity Index for east London

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To build a better world stop chasing economic growth

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Expanding Research Horizons: Learning from Beyond and Before the West

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