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City Talks: Dafni Papoutsaki on the links between internal migration and social mobilityDr Dafni Papoutsaki from the Institute for Employment Studies discusses her new research on the links between internal migration and social mobility.
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Why English planning reform should encourage changes in the devolved nations
The UK Government has launched major reforms for the planning system – but only within England. These reforms, which will divide all land in England into three zones (growth, renewal, and...
City Minutes
City Minutes: Where in the UK is it hardest to find a job?Elena Magrini and Pawel Adrjan join Andrew Carter to discuss the scale of the unemployment crisis facing different parts of the UK.
Will working from home help the levelling up agenda?
Some commentators have suggested that Covid will do in a couple of months what governments have tried to do for the last 80 years. This is very unlikely.
How are city leaders supporting the recovery of their local labour markets?
Cities are using their knowledge of their local area to support people train and find a job, but the support they can provide is limited by red tape.
What Nissan tells us on whether freeports will create ‘innovation hotbeds’
Claims by ministers that freeports will create hotbeds of innovation in deprived areas do not reflect the realities of where innovation happens.
What does the impact of Covid-19 mean for net zero and local fuel poverty?
Join us to hear about how decarbonisation could help to level up the country
July update: what do the latest stats on the furlough scheme and unemployment claims mean for cities and large towns?
The latest data shows that while no city or large town has high-take up of Job Retention Scheme but low claimant count, many do have high unemployment claims and lower levels of people on furlough.
How does the proposed new immigration system fit with Covid-19 and the levelling-up agenda?
Changes in the immigration system will mostly affect cities in the Greater South East.
Tackling spatial disparities: geographical mobility and commuting
The policy implications of geographical mobility