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The Government’s growth-oriented policies are increasingly focused on big cities, while levelling up worries about redistribution. This is a helpful distinction.
While London’s stuttering presents an additional productivity challenge, it should be possible for policy makers to deal with two separate productivity problems simultaneously.
While many cities perform poorly against the national average, they still play an important role in their regions despite this underperformance.
One year after the publication of the white paper, and three years after a general election, the Government has very little to show on levelling up. This is what should happen now.
Very few parts of the country account for large shares of its economic output.
A common sentiment in struggling towns is that they’ve been overlooked by government in favour of places further south, but this isn’t the source of their problems.
Business parks offer some benefits to certain types of new economic activity, but those in the suburbs of cities are more popular than those located in more remote locations.
Just because northern towns and cities have a strong manufacturing past doesn’t mean they are well placed to attract manufacturing jobs of the future.
Three lessons that should guide the development of the Chancellor’s remoulded investment zones.
The release of workplace data from the Census shows how little guide it provides for the next decade of policy decisions.