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the lessons from evaluations of the place-based and multi-year funding pilots ‘Total Place’ and ‘Community Budgets’, and setting out transitional arrangements to reform the current system. ... Decentralisation must not be seen as an end in itself

Do ‘good’ mayors generate economic growth? Or is it economic growth that creates the conditions for ‘good’ mayors? ... International evidence is mixed and inconclusive. It demonstrates a variety of economic outcomes associated with a variety of

byThis essay reviews the recent book by Michael Storper et al The Rise and Fall of Urban Economies: Lessons from San Francisco and Los Angeles. ... The book uses the case studies of San Francisco and Los Angeles to reflect on how economic growth in many

The Evolving Economic Performance of Britain’s Cities: Patterns, Processes and Policy Implications. ... Covering the evolutionary paths of cities with regards to overall economic growth, productivity, skills, their resilience and resistance to economic

The Evolving Economic Performance of Britain’s Cities: Patterns, Processes and Policy Implications. ... Join us at a one-day event to bring together the findings this project on the economic performance of British cities over the past 50 years.

in dealing with economic. ... To better understand the differences in the economic growth patterns of UK cities, we will be exploring the economic paths of five different cities in depth.

This paper explores the economic evolution of Peterborough in comparison with broader national economic developments. ... finds that it is factors specific to the cities that influence their economic performance.

byThis paper explores the economic evolution of Peterborough in comparison with broader national economic developments. ... finds that it is factors specific to the cities that influence their economic performance.

For policymakers, ensuring successful city economies is the key to ensuring economic prosperity at a national level. ... The Evolving Economic Performance of Britain’s Cities: Patterns, Processes and Policy Implications.

Specifically, this paper examines how far UK cities have experienced different economic growth pathways, and asks how far these differences are driven by industrial structure, industry specialisation and productivity.