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The government needs a strategy for growth – why?

I believe the lack of a ‘why?’ and the narrative is a major problem in ...

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Indy Johar: reinventing the corner shop

Indy Johar is co-founder of architectural practice 00:/. Through the launch of projects including the ...

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LEPs need to develop resilient local economic futures

For Leps, their strongest potential asset is their ability to provide a means by which ...

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One giant step for humankind

We need a greater recognition in public policy that society is an integrated co-production between ...

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Why economic recovery may be bad news for low income households

The issue of financial inclusion and access to affordable credit, savings and other financial products ...

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Time to reset economic development

We mustn’t go on with our creaking orthodox reading of economic development which is often ...

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The social face of local economic development

Unless we have a focus on place and a context which tackles the underlying social ...

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Why the middle class need to demand reductions in health inequalities

Raising the pensions age will actually increase the dependency ratios in the UK. The policy ...

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Building a more decentralised economy

What are the conditions needed for local economies to be built around SMEs, social enterprises ...

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Why healthy, wealthy southerners get the most welfare benefits

The coalition government wants to cut £4bn in welfare benefits to the poorest and most ...