The FDP plan would mark a decided shift toward a "two-class health-care system, " warns Gerd Glaeske, director of health economics and policy at the University of Bremen's Center for Social Policy Research.

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For the most part, he has made Labour electable by adopting many of the Tories' own policies and, just as notably, much of their attitude, in economics, in social policy, on the welfare state, in dealing with crime, even on Europe and the single currency (the official Tory policy on Europe, that is).

ECONOMIST: Can he win?

Enlightened government of the left, combining market economics with effective social policy, would not be a bad thing.

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Advanced university degree (preferably at PhD level) in education, preferably in educational planning and management, economics of education or education policy, or in other relevant social science areas.

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But if there is a market opportunity in British politics, it is the absence of a party that dares to be liberal in both its economics and its social policy.

ECONOMIST: Bagehot