The UK's productivity puzzle
A tale of two global cities: Has Paris become more attractive than London over the last decade?A comparison with Paris highlights the weaknesses that emerged in London since the financial crisis
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Realising Regional Growth: North East
Centre for Cities' Realising Regional Growth conference series returns for 2023 with this first event taking place in Newcastle.
The UK's productivity puzzle
Does London’s stuttering show that a focus on levelling up is wrong?While London’s stuttering presents an additional productivity challenge, it should be possible for policy makers to deal with two separate productivity problems simultaneously.
The UK's productivity puzzle
London’s (in)tangible lossWeak investment in intangibles may be one of the explanations behind London’s weak productivity growth.
Report launch – Capital Losses: The role of London in the UK’s productivity puzzle
Join Centre for Cities and EC BID for the launch of a new report exploring London's productivity.
Capital losses: The role of London in the UK’s productivity puzzle
London's productivity growth has stalled since 2007, explaining a large part of the UK's 'productivity puzzle' and leaving it trailing behind its global peers.
The UK's productivity puzzle
Is London the goose that has stopped laying the golden eggs?The first blog of this series shows that London’s moved from leader to laggard in terms of the UK’s productivity growth, costing billions to the national economy.
City Minutes
City Minutes: London’s role in the UK’s productivity slowdownA discussion surrounding the UK's productivity struggles and what role London plays in national productivity slowdown.
City Talks
City Talks: Tackling regional divides in GermanyA discussion on the lessons learned from Germany's approach to closing regional economic divides.
Cities Outlook 2023
Has economic inactivity gone up everywhere in the country since the pandemic hit?The national story of rising inactivity and labour shortages only plays out in a handful of cities and this has important implications for how policy goes about addressing the issue.