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The productivity puzzle

Diane Coyle By Filed Under: All posts, Devo, Growth and Inclusion, Inclusive Growth Posted:

Last week, policy@manchester hosted a roundtable on productivity with representatives from HM Treasury, Greater Manchester Combined Authority and academics from The University of Manchester, Sheffield and Leeds. Here, Professor Diane Coyle reflects on the discussion and lays out her views on what needs to be done to boost the UK’s economic productivity. If the pre-financial […]

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Post-Brexit ideas to tackle the disillusioned Leave voters’ concerns

Diane Coyle By Filed Under: All posts, Brexit Posted:

While immigration has been cited as a key issue for those who voted Leave, economists say the evidence suggests its effects on jobs and wages of UK-born citizens are small. Diane Coyle offers some policy measures for a future chancellor that could more effectively help those left feeling angry and disillusioned by years of stagnation […]

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Why the ‘radical’ post crash economics movement is missing a trick

Georgina Waylen By Filed Under: Featured Posted:

The creation of a post crash economics society at the University of Manchester is being hailed as a radical new development. But is it really? Professor Georgina Waylen argues that feminist economics is currently being ignored – and yet it offers us new insights and innovative solutions. Despite its plea for a broader range of […]

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