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Tim Evans works closely with a number of Libertarian think-tanks. He is the Chief Executive of the [[Cobden Centre]] and President of the [[Libertarian Alliance]]. Evans also sits on the advisory board of [[Nurses for Reform]], a think tank directed by his wife [[Helen Evans]].<ref>Staff Profiles, [http://web.archive.org/web/20071124090736/http://www.stockholm-network.org/about/staff.php?mbr=7 DR Tim Evans], Stockholm Network Archived Website 24-November-2007, Accessed 24-June-2010</ref> He is the chairman of the [[Economic Policy Centre]], [[Global Health Futures]] Ltd and a senior fellow with the [[Adam Smith Institute]].<ref>Zarathustra, [http://liberalconspiracy.org/2010/01/25/where-are-all-the-nurses-for-reform/ Where are all the 'Nurses' for Reform?], ''Liberal Conspiracy'', 25-January-2010</ref> He is the former director of development at the [[Stockholm Network]]. <ref>Staff Profiles, [http://web.archive.org/web/20071124090736/http://www.stockholm-network.org/about/staff.php?mbr=7 DR Tim Evans], Stockholm Network Archived Website 24-November-2007, Accessed 24-June-2010</ref>
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He is also a media commentator as described in his profile on the Cobden Centre Website:
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:A regular commentator on television and radio, his articles have appeared in the [[The Guardian]], [[Economist]], [[Financial Times]], [[Wall Street Journal Europe]] and a host of other newspapers around the world. The author of numerous books, monographs and articles he has been published by think tanks that include the [[Adam Smith Institute]], [[Centre for the New Europe]], [[Fabian Society]], [[Institute of Economic Affairs]], [[Fraser Institute]], [[Libertarian Alliance]], [[Heritage Foundation]], and the [[Independent Healthcare Association]].<ref>Steven Baker, [http://www.cobdencentre.org/about/our-team/ Our Team], ''The Cobden Centre'', 24-April-2009</ref>
  
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:Evans is perhaps best known to bloggers as one of the two big wheels in the [[Libertarian Alliance]], along with [[Sean Gabb]]. He’s also, just for the record, the Chief Executive of the [[Cobden Centre]], a former President and Director General of the [[Centre for the New Europe]] and former Executive Director of Public Affairs at the [[Independent Healthcare Association]].
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==Background==
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*1980s [[Foundation for Defence Studies]] Assistant Director, [[Adam Smith Institute]], Senior Policy Consultant<ref>Steven Baker, [http://www.cobdencentre.org/about/our-team/ Our Team], ''The Cobden Centre'', 24-April-2009</ref>
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*1991-1992 Chief Economic and Political Adviser to the Slovak Prime Minister – Dr. Jan Carnogursky, Head of the Prime Minister’s Policy Unit.<ref>Steven Baker, [http://www.cobdencentre.org/about/our-team/ Our Team], ''The Cobden Centre'', 24-April-2009</ref>
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*1993 Receives PHD from London School of Economics, Teaches Post-Graduate Students Social Policy at London’s Guildhall University and the Economics and Politics of the Future on the Strategic Command Course of Britain’s national Police Staff College at Bramshill.<ref>Steven Baker, [http://www.cobdencentre.org/about/our-team/ Our Team], ''The Cobden Centre'', 24-April-2009</ref>
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*1993-2002 [[Independent Healthcare Association]], Director
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*2002-2005 [[Centre for the New Europe]], President & Director<ref>Steven Baker, [http://www.cobdencentre.org/about/our-team/ Our Team], ''The Cobden Centre'', 24-April-2009</ref>
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*2007 [[Mont Pelerin Society]], Fellow
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*2005-2009 [[Stockholm Network]], Director of Development
  
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:Prior to that, in 1991-1992, he was the Chief Economic and Political Adviser to the Slovak Prime Minister – Dr. Jan Carnogursky – and was Head of the Prime Minister’s Policy Unit. In the late 1980s he was the Assistant Director of the [[Foundation for Defence Studies]] and subsequently became a Senior Policy Consultant at the [[Adam Smith Institute]].
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==2005-2009 The Stockholm Network==
  
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:When he’s not working with the Cobden Centre, he’s the Chairman of the [[Economic Policy Centre]], Chairman of [[Global Health Futures]] Ltd, a Consultant Director and a Senior Fellow with the [[Adam Smith Institute]].<ref>Zarathustra, [http://liberalconspiracy.org/2010/01/25/where-are-all-the-nurses-for-reform/ Where are all the 'Nurses' for Reform?], ''Liberal Conspiracy'', 25-January-2010</ref>
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Tim Evans became the Director of Development at the [[Stockholm Network]] (SN) presumably around 2005 which is when he left the [[Centre for the New Europe]].<ref>Steven Baker, [http://www.cobdencentre.org/about/our-team/ Our Team], ''The Cobden Centre'', 24-April-2009</ref> Evans role at the SN involved working 'across the spectrum of policy issues to ensure that the Stockholm Network continues to promote its work and develop support across a range of constituencies and interests'.<ref>Staff Profiles, [http://web.archive.org/web/20071124090736/http://www.stockholm-network.org/about/staff.php?mbr=7 DR Tim Evans], Stockholm Network Archived Website 24-November-2007, Accessed 24-June-2010</ref> Various sources cite Evans leaving the [[Centre for the New Europe]] in 2005, however his profile on the archived SN website shows that he 'retained his association' with the Centre for the New Europe, which had close ties with the SN, as a senior fellow.
  
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Helen Disney withdrew membership [[Stockholm Network]] membership from two think tanks closely associated with Tim Evans in 2009. These were the [[Libertarian Alliance]] and [[Nurses for Reform]], membership was withdrawn because Disney 'felt we no longer had a shared vision of what the Stockholm Network was trying to achieve'.<ref>Helen Disney, [http://spinprofiles.org/index.php?title=Image:Helen_Disney_Stockholm_Network_1.jpg RE:Stockholm Network Members], Stockholm Network, 27-May-2010, 10:04, E-mail to Steven Harkins</ref>
  
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==Affiliations==
  
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[[Cobden Centre]] | [[Libertarian Alliance]] | [[Nurses for Reform]] | [[Economic Policy Centre]] | [[Global Health Futures]] | [[Adam Smith Institute]] | [[Stockholm Network]] | [[Centre for the New Europe]] | [[Fabian Society]] | [[Institute of Economic Affairs]] | [[Fraser Institute]] | [[Heritage Foundation]] | [[Independent Healthcare Association]] | [[Foundation for Defence Studies]]  | [[Mont Pelerin Society]]
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==Dr Tim Evans==
 
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Dr Tim Evans has links and history with various think tanks.  Currently Director of Development with the [[Stockholm Network]] he is also President of the [[Libertarian Alliance]].  His wife [[Helen Evans]] is director of [[Nurses for Reform]], which in turn is also part of the [[Stockhom Network]].
 
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The staff profile of Dr Evans on the [[Stockholm Network]] website says that:
 
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"Dr Tim Evans is the Stockholm Network’s director of development. He works across the spectrum of policy issues to ensure that the Stockholm Network continues to promote its work and develop support across a range of constituencies and interests.
 
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A former president and director general of the [[Centre for the New Europe]] (2002-2005), between 1993 and early 2002 Dr Evans was the executive director of public affairs at the [[Independent Healthcare Association]] in London where he oversaw the political affairs and public relations of one of the UK’s independent health and social care sector. He also served as chief economic and political advisor to the Slovak Prime Minister, Dr. Jan Carnogursky, between 1991-92."
 
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Dr Evans has retained his association with the [[Centre for the New Europe]], a prominent Stockholm Network member think tank, in the role of senior fellow. He is also the author of numerous books, monographs and articles, and has been published by the [[Adam Smith Institute]], [[Centre for the New Europe]], [[Fabian Society]], [[Institute of Economic Affairs]], [[Fraser Institute]], [[Libertarian Alliance]], [[Heritage Foundation]], and the [[Independent Healthcare Association]]<ref>[http://www.stockholm-network.org/about/staff.php?mbr=7]</ref>
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 16:26, 28 June 2010

Tim Evans Stockholm Network Profile

Tim Evans works closely with a number of Libertarian think-tanks. He is the Chief Executive of the Cobden Centre and President of the Libertarian Alliance. Evans also sits on the advisory board of Nurses for Reform, a think tank directed by his wife Helen Evans.[1] He is the chairman of the Economic Policy Centre, Global Health Futures Ltd and a senior fellow with the Adam Smith Institute.[2] He is the former director of development at the Stockholm Network. [3] He is also a media commentator as described in his profile on the Cobden Centre Website:

A regular commentator on television and radio, his articles have appeared in the The Guardian, Economist, Financial Times, Wall Street Journal Europe and a host of other newspapers around the world. The author of numerous books, monographs and articles he has been published by think tanks that include the Adam Smith Institute, Centre for the New Europe, Fabian Society, Institute of Economic Affairs, Fraser Institute, Libertarian Alliance, Heritage Foundation, and the Independent Healthcare Association.[4]

Background

2005-2009 The Stockholm Network

Tim Evans became the Director of Development at the Stockholm Network (SN) presumably around 2005 which is when he left the Centre for the New Europe.[9] Evans role at the SN involved working 'across the spectrum of policy issues to ensure that the Stockholm Network continues to promote its work and develop support across a range of constituencies and interests'.[10] Various sources cite Evans leaving the Centre for the New Europe in 2005, however his profile on the archived SN website shows that he 'retained his association' with the Centre for the New Europe, which had close ties with the SN, as a senior fellow.

Helen Disney withdrew membership Stockholm Network membership from two think tanks closely associated with Tim Evans in 2009. These were the Libertarian Alliance and Nurses for Reform, membership was withdrawn because Disney 'felt we no longer had a shared vision of what the Stockholm Network was trying to achieve'.[11]

Affiliations

Cobden Centre | Libertarian Alliance | Nurses for Reform | Economic Policy Centre | Global Health Futures | Adam Smith Institute | Stockholm Network | Centre for the New Europe | Fabian Society | Institute of Economic Affairs | Fraser Institute | Heritage Foundation | Independent Healthcare Association | Foundation for Defence Studies | Mont Pelerin Society

Notes

  1. ↑ Staff Profiles, DR Tim Evans, Stockholm Network Archived Website 24-November-2007, Accessed 24-June-2010
  2. ↑ Zarathustra, Where are all the 'Nurses' for Reform?, Liberal Conspiracy, 25-January-2010
  3. ↑ Staff Profiles, DR Tim Evans, Stockholm Network Archived Website 24-November-2007, Accessed 24-June-2010
  4. ↑ Steven Baker, Our Team, The Cobden Centre, 24-April-2009
  5. ↑ Steven Baker, Our Team, The Cobden Centre, 24-April-2009
  6. ↑ Steven Baker, Our Team, The Cobden Centre, 24-April-2009
  7. ↑ Steven Baker, Our Team, The Cobden Centre, 24-April-2009
  8. ↑ Steven Baker, Our Team, The Cobden Centre, 24-April-2009
  9. ↑ Steven Baker, Our Team, The Cobden Centre, 24-April-2009
  10. ↑ Staff Profiles, DR Tim Evans, Stockholm Network Archived Website 24-November-2007, Accessed 24-June-2010
  11. ↑ Helen Disney, RE:Stockholm Network Members, Stockholm Network, 27-May-2010, 10:04, E-mail to Steven Harkins
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