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 No City Left Behind?
Authors: Neil Lee
Date: July 2010
No city left behind? Investigates what the geography of the recovery is likely to be, and what policymakers can do to shape it.
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 Flat or Spiky? The changing location of the British knowledge economy
Authors: Katy Morris
Date: April 2010
Is the knowledge economy in Britain becoming more or less urbanised?
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 Driving Economic Recovery: Core Cities - a new partnership with government
Authors: Will Hutton, Alexandra Jones
Date: February 2010
This executive summary sets out the agenda for making the eight core cities of the UK at the centre of economic growth and job creation.
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 Recession, Recovery and Medium - Sized Cities
Authors: Naomi Clayton and Katy Morris
Date: February 2010
New research shows how ‘medium-sized’ cities can contribute to economic recovery.
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 Recession and Recovery to 2020
Authors: Ian Brinkley
Date: December 2009
Is this the turning point of the recession? Where has the impact been felt most and where will growth come from? This working paper analyses the state of the knowledge economy today and to 2020.
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 City Relationships: Economic linkages in Northern city regions
Authors: Alexandra Jones, Naomi Clayton, Lena Tochtermann (Centre for Cities), Paul Hildreth (SURF), Adam Mar
Date: November 2009
This report sets out how economic links between towns and cities in the North of England can lead to higher levels of sustainable economic growth and development and sets out a typology of different types of economic relationships.
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 Recession and Recovery: How UK cities can respond and drive the recovery
Authors: Alexandra Jones, Neil Lee, Katy Morris
Date: July 2009
New research from The Work Foundation shows that, as in the last recession,low skill cities are struggling the most with unemployment and risk long-term decline.
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 A Boost for Britain: The case for activist fiscal policy
Authors: David Coats, Ian Brinkley, Naomi Clayton, Matteo Razzanelli
Date: April 2009
In a paper ahead of the budget, The Work Foundation argues that affordable fiscal activism is necessary to reduce the growing threat of mass unemployment.
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 Knowledge Workers and Knowledge Work
Authors: Ian Brinkley, Sotiria Theodoropoulou, Michelle Mahdon
Date: March 2009
What do people do all day in the course of their work? A major new survey of 2011 workers analyses the scale of knowledge work across the UK.
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 Manufacturing and the Knowledge Economy
Authors: Ian Brinkley
Date: February 2009
The old divide between manufacturing and services is eroding – notably in the high-tech, knowledge intensive sectors. Manufacturing remains economically critical to the UK.
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