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Targeted investment: Closing the gap through strategic choices

Aadya Bahl and Henry G. Overman


Perspectives on achieving good growth in the UK draws together expert contributions from across the breadth of social science disciplines, to illustrate key opportunities and challenges in the growth agenda, while also demonstrating the breadth of social science research relevant to economic growth and the value of multi-disciplinary evidence in informing public policy.


1 November 2026


Published in Perspectives on achieving good growth in the UK (2026), Academy of Social Sciences, pp. 18-19,


Targeted investment: Closing the gap through strategic choices

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This Chapter is part of the centre's Growth programme.