Exploring Innovative Economies: A Conversation with Professor Neil Lee on Economic Geography and Chief Executive Andrew Carter
In this episode of City Talks, Professor Neil Lee from the London School of Economics shares his insights on Economic Geography and the author of Innovation for the Masses: How to Share the Benefits of the High-Tech Economy. Together with Chief Executive Andrew Carter, they discuss patterns that emerge when comparing innovative economies worldwide and why policymakers are reevaluating their approach to Silicon Valley.
The conversation sheds light on ways to enhance innovation and economic growth in cities by exploring themes such as labor policy and devolution. Neil also shares his insights on how the UK can learn from Switzerland in terms of these areas, which can help enhance productivity.
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