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of economic growth that is more balanced, sustainable and inclusive.

This public lecture will explore the resilience of British cities to major economic shocks using the vast City Evolutions dataset. ... With Brexit looming, and the prospect of future disruptive technological change, the economic futures of British cities

Are Northern cities as economically strong ‘individually’ as Osborne’s claim suggests? There is more to a city’s economic success than just size and density, and the argument that greater ... Moreover, devolution could even intensify economic

6 Apr 2017: Structural Transformation, Adaptability and City Economic Evolutions An ESRC-Funded Research Project under the ESRC Urban Transformations Initiative. ... This idea links closely of course with export-base theories of economic growth.

14 Feb 2019: The Economic Performance of Britain’s Cities: Patterns, Processes and Policy Implications 1. ... development, and the contribution they make to national economic prosperity. Yet in the.

the evolving economic performance of cities, particularly given the ongoing debates over structural specialisation versus diversity. ... This paper has been submitted to the Journal of Economic Geography. Related posts:.

This special session at the 2017 AAG in Boston aims to explore these city evolutions in the context of economic change. ... economic evolution of cities on a global scale, and ask what this means for policy.

In particular, it highlights the need for the strategy to be truly place-based, in order to better fulfill its aims of increasing national economic growth. ... This requires an appropriate nation-wide geographical network of regional or urban-region

21 Apr 2017: disaggregation). Indeed, city economic structures have converged over the past forty years (Figure 5). ... enjoyed the fastest rates of economic growth, nor highest productivity, over the past 40 years.