Season 5 · Episode 32
S5 Ep32: Levelling up Europe’s left-behind places
July 8, 202219m 54s
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Show Notes
Recorded live at CEPR Paris Symposium 2022: In his resignation speech this week, Boris Johnson said that "we need to keep levelling up, to keep unleashing the potential of every part of the United Kingdom". But are Europe's policies to "level up" left-behind places working? Henry Overman tells Tim Phillips why regional disparities are so persistent.