Britain’s Services Firms Can’t Defy Gravity, Alas

Britain's specialism in traded services, some of which can be delivered electronically, has led Brexiters to claim that the country's trade will inevitably unmoor itself from Europe. In fact, Britain is not about to enter a "post-geography trading world".

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: Defying Gravity: A critique of estimates of the economic impact of Brexit (Policy Exchange, 2017) http://www.europeansources.info/record/defying-gravity-a-critique-of-estimates-of-the-economic-impact-of-brexit/

Website: Economists for Free Trade https://www.economistsforfreetrade.com/

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