Matthew Wood
Senior Lecture, Department of Politics & IR, The University of Sheffield
In a post-Brexit world, we need health policy reform that respects the NHS
Matt Wood, Ivanka Antova, Mark Flear and Tamara Hervey - 19 July 2023New research shows preferences for increased NHS investment in so-called left behind communities in a post-Brexit context - despite Brexit, not because of it.
Calling Out Brexit ‘Bullshit’ in ‘Left Behind’ Britain
Ivanka Antona, Mark Flear, Matthew Wood & Tamara Hervey - 17 September 2019New research by Matt Wood, Ivanka Antova, Mark Flear and Tamara Hervey explores people’s reactions to the claim that leaving the EU will enable £350 million a week to be spent on the NHS.
Depoliticisation: What is it and why does it matter?
Matthew Wood - 07 September 2017Understanding the concept of depoliticisation – and of politicisation – is key to understanding the governing strategies of policymakers and how decisions are made
Will devolution bring an economic and democratic dividend?
Dan Bailey & Matt Wood - 03 December 2015Our briefing for the New Economics Foundation (NEF) supports the existing literature in suggesting that such a relationship cannot be taken for granted
‘Floating voters’, rules of rescue and the challenge to austerity discourse
Matthew Wood - 20 February 2014The onset of massive flooding is throwing up some uncomfortable challenges for the UK Coalition government’s austerity agenda