Levelling up alone won’t help many of the UK’s ‘left-behind’ places
Levelling up may work in localities sharing a capitalist mindset. This is less likely to include left behind places with...
Read moreProfessor Robert Huggins is Chair of Economic Geography at Cardiff University’s School of Geography and Planning. He is the Director of the University’s Cities Research Centre and a member of the University’s Centre for Innovation Policy Research. His research interests and expertise concern urban and regional economic development, in particular the study of human behaviour, culture, competitiveness, knowledge flows, entrepreneurship, innovation, clusters and inter-organisational networks. He is a Visiting Fellow at the University of Oxford’s Kellogg College; the Co-Director of the Centre for Knowledge Competitiveness and Regional Research at Shanghai Jiaotong University; a member of the Global Urban Competitiveness Program; and a member of the UKRI’s Innovation Caucus.
Levelling up may work in localities sharing a capitalist mindset. This is less likely to include left behind places with...
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