
Urban economies essential for driving growth in the Midlands Engine are underperforming, and low productivity is to blame.
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Urban economies essential for driving growth in the Midlands Engine are underperforming, and low productivity is to blame.
Reflections from our 'In Conversation’ events last week with Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, and Andy Street, Mayor of the West Midlands, on new trailblazer devolution deals announced in the Spring budget.
A discussion on regional economic inequality in the UK and the challenges of policy intervention.
If the UK as a whole is to become more innovative, businesses in the Capital will need more reasons to invest in R&D and other intangible assets.
Join Centre for Cities and Policy@Manchester for this event exploring the links between poverty, poor health outcomes and economic inactivity in young people.
The Government’s growth-oriented policies are increasingly focused on big cities, while levelling up worries about redistribution. This is a helpful distinction.
After the financial crisis, London lost the status of being the UK’s engine of productivity growth. Now it may risk losing the status of the UK’s engine of overall growth.
A comparison with Paris highlights the weaknesses that emerged in London since the financial crisis
Centre for Cities' Realising Regional Growth conference series returns for 2023 with this first event taking place in Newcastle.
While London’s stuttering presents an additional productivity challenge, it should be possible for policy makers to deal with two separate productivity problems simultaneously.