Author: | Goddard, J. Hepworth, M. Robinson, F. |
Title: | Regions: paying the price of policy failure |
Journal: | Business
1990 : APR, p.111-113,117,119-120,122-124 |
Index terms: | REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITED KINGDOM |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | Review of regional development in the UK, related to government regional policy. Company relocation. North-south regional disparities. Employment patterns. Occupation structure of employment. Slow economic growth. Private office decentralization. Competition between cities for investment and jobs. Impact of UK-based multinationals' expansion overseas. New growth industries. North-east economic development and business opportunities. Cambridge group study. Prospects for UK industrial regions. Moves towards a regional enterprise culture. |
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