Sandra McNally, CVER's Director, on skills in the UK in light of Brexit. The UK's productivity suffered a shock in 2008 from which it has not recovered, and the 'skills problem' needs to be addressed. Within the context of a broader industrial strategy, improving skills is part of the solution - but Brexit may well harm these efforts if the feared negative economic effects put additional pressure on public finances.

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21 August 2017

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CVER Blog

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http://cver-blog.blogspot.com/2017/08/brexit-and-skills-challenge.html

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