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Metro mayors: three ways to reset local strategy

Revitalise democracy, re-organise economics and challenge austerity

Economic Development

A progressive post-Brexit economic development

Post-Brexit economic development: the good, the bad and the ugly

Economic Development

Inclusive growth: Making the economy work for a few more?

The Inclusive Growth Commission's final report is timid in the face of the UK's real ...

Economic Development

Barcelona is leading the way to a new social urbanism

The new urbanism: less broad-brush, more local

Economic Development Good Local Economics

Solving poverty: the promise of inclusive growth?

There is promise in the inclusive growth agenda but it will not be enough to ...

Economic Development

Putting the social into a progressive devolution

For all the positives of devolution, it’s been locked into austerity and a neo-classical framed ...

Good Local Economics

Forging a good local society

While national agents of change remain important, the future also has to be about rekindling ...

Economic Development

Post-Brexit we need to build an economy for the many

The Brexit vote was in part prompted by a sense that people felt abandoned by ...

Economic Development

An economy for the many, not the few: the focus for inclusive growth?

We must turn empathy and concern over poverty and inequality into action.

Economic Development

A social turn to the local economic growth agenda?

So the agenda is moving. That is good. But I hope the converts to social ...