- Nurcombe, T, and Shorthouse, R, A wealth of opportunities: A centre-right prospectus for spreading wealth (London: Bright Blue, 2024)
- Korneev, M, Shorthouse, R, and Staniszewski, B, Home advantage: a new centre-right vision for housing (London: Bright Blue, 2023)
- Arslanagic-Wakefield, P, Ballinger, S, Shorthouse, R, Katwala, S, Diac, I, and Staniszewski, B, An agenda for action: Reducing racial inequality in modern Britain (London: Bright Blue and British Future, 2023)
- Lytton, W and Shorthouse, R, A carbonless crucible? Forging a UK clean steel industry (London: Bright Blue, 2022)
- Robinson, S and Shorthouse, R, A vision for tax reform in the 2020s (London: Bright Blue, 2022)
- Shishlov, I, Censkowsky, P, Lemming, A and Shorthouse, R, Greening UK export finance (London: Bright Blue, 2022)
- Hall, P, Foster, R, and Shorthouse, R, Fast track? European climate diplomacy after COP26 (London: Bright Blue, 2022)
- Robinson, S, and Shorthouse, R, Rightfully rewarded: reforming taxes on work and wealth (London: Bright Blue, 2022)
- Arslanagić-Wakefield, Sarygulov, A, and Shorthouse, R, No place like home: The benefits and challenges of home working during the pandemic (London: Bright Blue, 2021)
- Hall, P, and Shorthouse, R, Driving uptake: maturing the market for battery electric vehicles (London: Bright Blue, 2021)
- Shorthouse, R, and Hall, P, Delivering net zero: Building Britain’s resilient recovery (London: Bright Blue, 2020)
- Shorthouse, R, Harrop, A, and Robinson, S, Framing the future: A new pensions commission (London: Bright Blue, 2020)
- Shorthouse, R, and Nicolle, W, Emission impossible? Air pollution, national governance and the transport sector (London: Bright Blue, 2019)
- Shorthouse, R, Lampier, S and Saygulov, A, Distant neighbours? Understanding and measuring social integration in England (London: Bright Blue, 2019)
- Shorthouse, R, Identity crisis? (London: Bright Blue, 2019)
- Shorthouse, R, “Control, contribution and cohesion”, Buckley, M, and Green, Kate (eds.), Open and ethical: building a fairer immigration system (London: The Fabian Society, 2019)
- Shorthouse, R, Lampier, S and Sarygulov, A, Helping hand? Improving Universal Credit (London: Bright Blue, 2019)
- Lytton, W, and Shorthouse, R, Pressure in the pipeline: decarbonising the UK’s gas (London: Bright Blue, 2019)
- Shorthouse, R, and Prestidge, J, Tuition fees for sandwich years (London: Bright Blue, 2018)
- Ives, E, and Shorthouse, R, Clearing the air: reducing air pollution in the West Midlands (London: Bright Blue, 2018)
- Shorthouse, R, Staying faithful? (London: Bright Blue, 2018)
- Shorthouse, R, and Harrop, A, Consensus continued? The next stage of pension reform (London: Bright Blue and The Fabian Society, 2018)
- Shorthouse, R, and Robb, C, “Foreword”, Burning Britain? Tackling ‘burning injustices’ that blight Britain (London: Bright Blue and Joseph Rowntree Foundation, 2018)
- Shorthouse, R, and Harrop, A, “Foreword”, Saving for the future: Extending the consensus on workplace pensions (London: Bright Blue and The Fabian Society, 2017)
- Dobson, J, Lloyd, F, and Shorthouse, R, Individual identity: understanding how conservatives think about human rights and discrimination (London: Bright Blue, 2017)
- Shorthouse, R, “Is the local, liberal?”, in Booth-Smith, L (ed.) Neo-localism: rediscovering the nation (London: Localis, 2017)
- Dobson, J, and Shorthouse, R, Britain breaking barriers: strengthening human rights and tackling discrimination (London: Bright Blue, 2017)
- Shorthouse, R, and Harrop, A, “Foreword”, in Round, L, Murray, K, and Phibbs, T, A sense of belonging: building a more socially integrated society (London: Bright Blue and The Fabian Society, 2016)
- Shorthouse, R, and Booth-Smith, L (eds.), The future of London (London: Bright Blue and Localis, 2016)
- Shorthouse, R, and Dobson, J (eds.), Conservatism and human rights (London: Bright Blue, 2016)
- Shorthouse, R, and Dobson, J, Going part-time: understanding and reversing the decline in part-time higher education (London: Bright Blue, 2015)
- Shorthouse, R, Reducing poverty by promoting more diverse social networks for disadvantaged people from ethnic minority groups (York: Joseph Rowntree Foundation, 2015)
- Shorthouse, R, “Families in an ageing society”, in Wallis, E (ed.) The Generation Game (London: Bright Blue, Centre Forum and The Fabian Society, 2015)
- Shorthouse, R, and Kirkby, D, Understanding how ethnic minorities think about immigration (London: Bright Blue, 2015)
- Shorthouse, R, and Kirkby, D, A manifesto for immigration (London: Bright Blue, 2015)
- Shorthouse, R, and Harrop, A (eds.), A future without poverty (London: Bright Blue and The Fabian Society, 2015)
- Shorthouse, R, and Kirkby, D, A centre-right plan on immigration (London: Bright Blue, 2015)
- Shorthouse, R, and Kirkby, D, Understanding how Conservative voters think about immigration (London: Bright Blue, 2015)
- Shorthouse, R, “The one-man band show: self-employment and good jobs”, in Scott, R (ed.), Good jobs (London: Demos, 2014)
- Shorthouse, R, and Kirkby, D, Give and take: how conservatives think about welfare (London: Bright Blue, 2014)
- Broughton, B, Ezeyi, O, Hupkau, C, Keohane, N, and Shorthouse, R, Open access: an independent evaluation (London: Social Market Foundation, 2014)
- Shorthouse, R, Maltby, K, and Brenton, J (eds.), The Modernisers’ Manifesto (London: Bright Blue, 2014)
- Shorthouse, R, Family fortunes: the bank of mum and dad in low income families (London: Social Market Foundation, 2013)
- Mulheirn, I, Keohane, N and Shorthouse, R, Risky business: Social Impact Bonds and public services (London: Social Market Foundation, 2013)
- Shorthouse, R and Stagg, G (eds.), Tory modernisation 2.0: the future of the Conservative Party (London: Bright Blue, 2013)
- Broughton, N, Keohane, N and Shorthouse, R, A future state of mind: facing up the dementia challenge (London: Social Market Foundation, 2012)
- Keohane, N and Shorthouse, R, Sink or swim? The impact of the Universal Credit (London: Social Market Foundation, 2012)
- Shorthouse, R, Masters, J and Mulheirn, I, A better beginning: easing the cost of childcare (London: Social Market Foundation, 2012)
- Mulheirn, I and Shorthouse, R, The parent trap: illustrating the growing costs of childcare (London: Social Market Foundation, 2011)
- Shorthouse, R, Does West know best? (London: Bright Blue, 2011)
- Shorthouse, R, “Strong but solitary parenting”, in Grigg, P and Hannon, C, Where now for parenting? (London: Family and Parenting Institute, 2011)
- Shorthouse, R (ed,) The Class of 2010 (London: Social Market Foundation, 2011)
- Shorthouse, R, A woman’s world? (London: Bright Blue, 2010)
- Shorthouse, R (ed.) Disconnected: social mobility and the creative industries (London: Social Market Foundation, 2010)
- Mulheirn, I and Shorthouse, R, Funding undergraduates (London: Social Market Foundation, 2010)
- Shorthouse, R, Clash of the generations (London: Bright Blue, 2010)