Following his previous blog on bidding for Investment Zones in the UK and that it should be a 'no-brainer', Henry Overman outlines in detail the existing theory and evidence on deadweight and displacement - two core issues that should be considered when starting negotiations for bidding with the central government.

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13 October 2022

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What Works Centre for Local Economic Growth

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https://whatworksgrowth.org/blog/investment-zones-deadweight-and-displacement/

This Blog is published under the centre's Urban programme, Growth programme.