"The present Prime Minister was a Remainer," Sen said. "It seems to indicate a kind of frivolity about what national preference (on EU membership) really means and that frivolity is pretty painful to me," Sen said. Sen has just brought out an updated version of his 1970 book, Collective Choice and Social Welfare, with 11 new chapters. Now it's a question of whether it's a soft Brexit or a hard Brexit. "The frivolity of the interpretation of Brexit is worrying me, the lack of the understanding of the complexity involved.

Source: The Telegraph January 22, 2017 21:49 UTC