paulswinney.bsky.social
Chief Economist at The Data City. Formerly of Centre for Cities. Posting mainly about economics.
👤 Joined on 14 August 2024
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@paulswinney.bsky.social💡Does the UK lose its best ideas to America? New data suggests the bigger challenge is much closer to home: scaling spinouts from outside Oxford and Cambridge. Enjoyed digging into the data with the help of @paulswinney.bsky.social for @alphaville.ft.com Full story here: as.ft.com/r/d60411f3-9...
Show PostAnother proof point! Super interesting critique of the Manchester growth story from @paulswinney.bsky.social www.economicsobservatory.com/have-the-uks...
Show PostV useful on clusters and UK industrial strategy by @paulswinney.bsky.social @thedatacity.bsky.social thedatacity.com/blog/where-d...
Show PostImportant challenge by @paulswinney.bsky.social to recent claims about a Manchester productivity miracle. www.economicsobservatory.com/have-the-uks...
Show PostThis is great. Agree it's a city density problem, which could be addressed by local transport and building more where people want up to live. I'd add - economic sorting. And rubbish policy that doesn't we embed economic activity. And supply push R&D policy. No attention to demand.
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