The Referendum By Numbers [More Or Less]

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Immigration20160614If it seems the EU referendum debate just involves two politicians shouting contradictory statistics at each other - then we are here to help.

In this series, we're giving you a break from the politicians and we're going to try to figure out the truth. Bracing concept, isn't it? We'll be looking at some of the big questions - The cost of the EU, lawmaking, regulations and trade.

In th secomd of these programmes Tim Harford asks what might happen to migration if we left the EU, and what are the benefits and costs of EU migrants to the UK economy?

Tim Harford on the costs and benefits of EU migrants and what might happen if Britain left

Law20160615If it seems the EU referendum debate just involves two politicians shouting contradictory statistics at each other - then we are here to help.

In this series, we're giving you a break from the politicians and we're going to try to figure out the truth. Bracing concept, isn't it? We'll be looking at some of the big questions - the cost of being a member, immigration, regulations and trade.

But today we're looking at lawmaking. Tim Harford asks how much UK law comes from the EU and are we always being outvoted on what to implement?

Tim Harford looks at how much of Britain's law comes from the EU.

Regulation20160616If it seems the EU referendum debate just involves two politicians shouting contradictory statistics at each other - then we are here to help.

In this series, we're giving you a break from the politicians and we're going to try to figure out the truth. Bracing concept, isn't it? We'll be looking at some of the big questions - the cost of being a member, immigration, law-making and trade.

But today we're looking at EU regulation. Tim Harford asks how much red tape from the EU is costs the UK and what might happen if we leave?

Tim Harford on how much red tape from the EU costs and what might happen if the UK leaves.

The Cost Of Eu Membership20160613If it seems the EU referendum debate just involves two politicians shouting contradictory statistics at each other - then we are here to help.

In this series, we're giving you a break from the politicians and we're going to try to figure out the truth. Bracing concept, isn't it? We'll be looking at some of the big questions - immigration, lawmaking, regulations and trade.

But in this first program, Tim Harford tackles two very basic questions: how much would we save if we left the EU? And what would we lose if we did?

Tim Harford asks how much would be saved and what would be lost if Britain left the EU.