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In short, fix the city centre and the economic growth will trickle-down throughout the wider city-region. ... Drawing upon urban economics, especially its US varieties thought-up and derived from the empirical experiences of US cities, primacy is given

It aimed to formulate a strategy and mobilise action “to realize the economic and physical potential of Glasgow city centre” (p. ... whole” (3), and “lay the foundations of its economic future” (55) because service industries were the “only

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. ... As part of a comprehensive case study, we will be holding workshops at the five case study

This paper splits cities into a number of ‘clubs’ depending on their economic performance since 1971.

Based on in-depth interviews, a half day workshop and data analysis, this case study report briefly outlines some aspects of Bristol’s economic history. ... It then examines the city’s comparative economic performance and the form and direction of

Based on absolute and relative change in GVA and employment compared to national (Great Britain) levels, Glasgow’s economic path can be divided into three main episodes:. ... Episode 3 (2008-2014) crisis and weak recovery. Structural change, economic

The economic development of Peterborough reflects a number of different influences. ... It prospered as a market town for many years but its economic fortunes transformed by the opening of the railway station in 1850 that was part of the Great Northern

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