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The economics of levelling up

Henry G. Overman


There is an economic tension at the heart of the government?s plans for 'levelling up' the UK, according to CEP's research director Henry Overman. He argues that getting serious about helping people to access good job opportunities will require significant investment.


21 June 2022     Paper Number CEPCP626

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This CentrePiece article is published under the centre's Urban programme.