City Horizons: Professor Michael Storper
Professor Michael Storper joined us as a guest lecturer in our City Horizons series of events.
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Seattle’s Minimum Wage Raise: We’re Listening
The city of Seattle is raising its minimum wage, and hopes to find out whether helping the working poor will impact on jobs later on.
Tailoring the Taylor review
For the Taylor review to be effective, the Government must consider how its impact will vary across different parts of the country
Election 2017
The general election manifestos: What’s in them for cities?Elena Magrini looks at the key themes from the 2017 General Election
Delivering change: Making apprenticeships work in cities
The apprenticeships system can be difficult to navigate. This report draws out lessons for making the policy a success.
Local partners are crucial to making apprenticeships policy work in practice
Frequently changing national policy has created big challenges for partners delivering apprenticeships in cities.
A Century of Cities
Which cities will be most affected by the ‘National Living Wage’?A new wage floor will not address the root causes of low pay.
What have apprenticeships got to do with the North-South divide?
The historic connection between apprenticeships and manufacturing isn’t so clear cut.
Briefing: apprenticeships in cities
What does the data tell us about the take-up and success rates of apprenticeships so far?
Delivering change: What Housing Associations can tell us about employment and skills
Our latest report for Key Cities looks at how Housing Associations go about improving skills and employment prospects of their tenants.