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City Minutes: Where to find the melting pots of the new economy

Paul Swinney is joined by James Evans to discuss Centre for Cities’ latest research into innovation hotspots in the UK.

Podcast published on 12 September 2023

Director of Policy and Research Paul Swinney is joined by James Evans, Research Fellow at Centre for Cities and author of the new report, Innovation hotspots: Clustering the New Economy, which identifies 344 hotspots of ‘new economy’ activity where promising businesses are clustering together. Paul and James discuss the findings and why new economy hotspots are an urban phenomenon.

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