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In the zone? Have enterprise zones delivered the jobs they promised?

Paul Swinney

This briefing examines the limited economic benefit that enterprise zones have had five years on from their establishment.

Levelling up The Future of Work

Does where you grow up matter?

Elena Magrini

New research by the Department for Education shows educational attainment for children from disadvantaged backgrounds is higher in big cities, but a lot of questions still remain unanswered

Brexit Housing

Did homeowners cause Brexit?

Anthony Breach

Housing is connected to how people voted in the referendum. Any politician who wants to address our Brexit divides will need to end the housing shortages in our growing cities

Brexit Devolution Housing Levelling up Mayors

What can the next Prime Minister do to help people living in cities?

Andrew Carter

The next prime minister needs to have a government programme that improves the lives of people in cities

The Future of Work

City Talks

City Talks: David Blanchflower on where all the good jobs have gone

Series: City Talks

Current low unemployment figures are taken as proof that the labour market is doing well, however, in this episode of City Talks, Professor Blanchflower points out that many workers are in fact under-employed or have given up trying to find a well-paid job

Levelling up The Future of Work

Will the Augar Review help reduce inequality between places?

Elena Magrini

The Augar Review pledged to reduce the imbalance between further and higher education with important implications for cities.

Brexit

We need a deal with EU that minimises all export barriers

The MJ

Policymakers are under pressure to deliver a Brexit deal that protects particular export industries such as automobiles, financial services, and pharmaceuticals