Level best? The levelling up agenda and UK regional inequality
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‘Levelling up’ – a policy agenda focused on reducing regional inequalities has become the new mantra in British politics. This paper critiques programme from its emergence 2019 to publication of 2022 levelling up White Paper. While it is welcome recognition gross inequality, local institutions lack capacity deliver, there been little genuine devolution and our analysis shows that funding committed. could simply latest list politically useful but empty slogans which are used as substitute for resources devolution.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Regional Studies
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['1360-0591', '0034-3404']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2022.2159356