The green transition will boost productivity across the UK economy
Developing a socio-technical perspective on positive tipping points, using case studies of offshore wind and electric vehicles
Presenting five stylised facts about the defining features of the UK's regional economic equality problem, which is best characterised by productivity differentials between London and the greater South East versus the rest.
Examining the challenges of Levelling Up in the context of England’s current complex governance structures and institutional relationships.
Detailing how until recently, mainstream UK economic thinking failed to pay attention and concern to UK interregional productivity inequalities.
Providing a detailed analysis of the government's critique of past reforms in relation to the Levelling Up agenda and why its reform programme is likely to repeat past failings.
Drawing from stakeholder interviews, document analysis and secondary data analysis, this paper considers the productivity policy levers available to regional leaders.
This study aims to better understand the enablers and barriers of business model innovation in order to accelerate quantum technology adoption.
Investigating the spontaneous and unprecented deployment of 'potential capital' caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Examining productivity drivers in Scotland relative to other European regions since the beginning of the 2000s.
Arguing and subsequently empirically testing that higher welfare spending by governments attracts foreign investment.
Leadership quality has been proposed as an important explanation for differences in the productivity performance between so-called ‘frontier’ and ‘laggard’ firms.
Connecting our knowledge about concepts, measurement, drivers and barriers to productivity growth in the public sector with practical insights into improving productivity.
This paper uses Labor Force Survey data for European countries to estimate national investment in data assets.
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed many of the structural factors of the UK’s poor productivity performance which has been markedly lower in the years 2009-2019.
Can artificial intelligence (AI) raise productivity? Does conventional productivity analysis miss the contribution of AI?
A review of the literature on regional economic resilience and how it interrelates with systems of governance, local sustainability and inclusive growth.
Time lags are the most important reason for the slow emergence of the productivity effects from digital transformation.
Is the slowdown in productivity is due to the lack of business model innovation?
The highly-persistent economic shocks of the 1970s have to a large extent shaped current UK regional disparities.
Do policy attempts to reduce regional disparities necessarily involve a trade-off between equity and efficiency?
Clustering by tradable sectors can make it difficult for them to shift into regions suffering trade and policy shocks.
This paper proposes a re-evaluation of the evidence on whether private sector business organisations stimulate entrepreneurial transmission amongst their employees.
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