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Flat or Spiky? The changing location of the British knowledge economy
Authors: Katy Morris
Date: April 2010
Is the knowledge economy in Britain becoming more or less urbanised?
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Recession, Recovery and Medium - Sized Cities
Authors: Naomi Clayton and Katy Morris
Date: February 2010
New research shows how ‘medium-sized’ cities can contribute to economic recovery.
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The Landscape of Tough Times
Authors: Will Hutton
Date: December 2009
In this essay, Will Hutton captures the challenges that UK businesses now face, outlining the conditions for future success.
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The Road to Recovery: Getting Britain back to work
Authors: David Coats, Ian Brinkley, Naomi Clayton and Sebastian Hung
Date: November 2009
On the eve of the Pre- Budget report, this paper urges the government to tackle youth unemployment and outlines the specific measures it should adopt.
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Accounting for Intangibles: Financial reporting and value creation in the knowledge economy
Authors: Ricardo Blaug and Rohit Lekhi from Research Republic LLP
Date: September 2009
This new report highlights the urgent need for UK organisations to adopt a more comprehensive and consistent approach to how they financially record their investments in intangible assets, such as R&D, brand equity and human capital.
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Recession and Recovery: How UK cities can respond and drive the recovery
Authors: Alexandra Jones, Neil Lee, Katy Morris
Date: July 2009
New research from The Work Foundation shows that, as in the last recession,low skill cities are struggling the most with unemployment and risk long-term decline.
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Financial Services, the Middle Classes and the South: What explains the geography of the recession?
Authors: Neil Lee
Date: July 2009
This evidence paper produced as part of the Recession and Recovery work investigates the impact of the recession on the UK's cities.
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Tackling the Global Jobs Crisis:Why the G20 Summit Matters
Authors: David Coats, Will Hutton, Matteo Razzanelli
Date: March 2009
The heads of G20 need to deliver a co-ordinated fiscal boost to the world economy and begin discussions about fairer globalisation.
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Manufacturing and the Knowledge Economy
Authors: Ian Brinkley
Date: February 2009
The old divide between manufacturing and services is eroding – notably in the high-tech, knowledge intensive sectors. Manufacturing remains economically critical to the UK.
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The Geography of Unemployment
Authors: Naomi Clayton
Date: February 2009
How has the recession affected different areas in the UK? This report suggests that large cities outside of London are the worst affected.
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