In search of the ‘economic dividend’ of devolution: spatial disparities, spatial economic policy and decentralisation in the UK
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- Pike, Andy & Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés & Tomaney, John & Torrisi, Gianpiero & Tselios, Vassilis, 2010. "In search of the 'economic dividend' of devolution: spatial disparities, spatial economic policy and decentralisation in the UK," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 33560, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
- Andy Pike & Andrés Rodríguez-Pose & John Tomaney & Gianpiero Torrisi & Vassilis Tselios, 2010. "In Search of the 'Economic Dividend' of Devolution: Spatial Disparities, Spatial Economic Policy and Decentralisation in the UK," SERC Discussion Papers 0062, Spatial Economics Research Centre, LSE.
- Andy Pike & Andrés Rodríguez-Pose & John Tomaney & Gianpiero Torrisi & Vassilis Tselios, 2011. "In search of the 'economic dividend' of devolution: Spatial disparities, spatial economic policy and decentralisation in the UK," Working Papers 2011-18, Instituto Madrileño de Estudios Avanzados (IMDEA) Ciencias Sociales.
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Economic dividend; devolution; spatial disparities; spatial economic policy; decentralisation; UK.;JEL classification:
- D53 - Microeconomics - - General Equilibrium and Disequilibrium - - - Financial Markets
- R51 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Regional Government Analysis - - - Finance in Urban and Rural Economies
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-GEO-2011-05-07 (Economic Geography)
- NEP-HIS-2011-05-07 (Business, Economic & Financial History)
- NEP-URE-2011-05-07 (Urban & Real Estate Economics)
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