November 13, 2024 at 11:00 AM
Some context: "In the 2019/20 academic year in England, the proportion of Black full-time undergraduate students who did not continue their courses after 12 months was 12.6%—a figure 4.6 percentage points greater than their White counterparts."
blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/bri...
blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/bri...
January 9, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Some context: "In the 2019/20 academic year in England, the proportion of Black full-time undergraduate students who did not continue their courses after 12 months was 12.6%—a figure 4.6 percentage points greater than their White counterparts."
blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/bri...
blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/bri...
Just out @RSRS_OA with David Hearne: Regional prices reconsidered @regstud @RegionalStudies @BISmemberSec @ERSA_org @CityREDI @UKandEU @UoB_Business www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Regional prices reconsidered
Purchasing power parities are widely used in cross-country international comparisons of macroeconomic aggregates. Despite their importance, there is much less information about how prices differ ac...
www.tandfonline.com
April 9, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Just out @RSRS_OA with David Hearne: Regional prices reconsidered @regstud @RegionalStudies @BISmemberSec @ERSA_org @CityREDI @UKandEU @UoB_Business www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
I'd call Adam a bloodless quant but he's even rejecting the charts.
August 18, 2026 at 11:21 AM
I'd call Adam a bloodless quant but he's even rejecting the charts.
This was a joy to record - a wide-ranging chat with the brilliant Dr Nicola Hedlam about radical hope, ‘first-follower’ leadership, and why imagination isn’t a luxury, it’s infrastructure. Listen below ⬇️
#Imagination #PlaceLeadership #SystemsChange #LPIP #CityREDI
#Imagination #PlaceLeadership #SystemsChange #LPIP #CityREDI
What if imagination was treated as infrastructure? 💡
In the latest #Placecast episode, social entrepreneur Mark Swift shares how civic imagination, community assets & radical hope can drive system change.
Listen now 👉 https://ow.ly/e2lu50XgbvE
#PlaceLeadership #SocialChange
In the latest #Placecast episode, social entrepreneur Mark Swift shares how civic imagination, community assets & radical hope can drive system change.
Listen now 👉 https://ow.ly/e2lu50XgbvE
#PlaceLeadership #SocialChange
October 23, 2025 at 3:52 PM
This was a joy to record - a wide-ranging chat with the brilliant Dr Nicola Hedlam about radical hope, ‘first-follower’ leadership, and why imagination isn’t a luxury, it’s infrastructure. Listen below ⬇️
#Imagination #PlaceLeadership #SystemsChange #LPIP #CityREDI
#Imagination #PlaceLeadership #SystemsChange #LPIP #CityREDI
SS69: 'Culture, Communities and infrastructure: Building Capacity, Capability and Confidence in Place' James Davies and Abigail Taylor from CityREDI Birmingham would like your abstracts. ℹ️ bit.ly/sspto25 #cultureinplace #communitiesinplace @regstud.bsky.social #RSA25 (50)
December 2, 2024 at 2:51 PM
SS69: 'Culture, Communities and infrastructure: Building Capacity, Capability and Confidence in Place' James Davies and Abigail Taylor from CityREDI Birmingham would like your abstracts. ℹ️ bit.ly/sspto25 #cultureinplace #communitiesinplace @regstud.bsky.social #RSA25 (50)
Intrigued at how such an article could be written without any reference to the £700+plus million cut from the City Council's budget in just over a decade: blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/bir...
April 13, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Intrigued at how such an article could be written without any reference to the £700+plus million cut from the City Council's budget in just over a decade: blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/bir...
From Tick Box to Toolbox: Rethinking the Green Book
@rileyresearch.bsky.social discusses the UK Treasury’s Green Book, a vital tool that's too often misused or misunderstood. She advocates for improved training and a cultural shift.
blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/fro...
@rileyresearch.bsky.social discusses the UK Treasury’s Green Book, a vital tool that's too often misused or misunderstood. She advocates for improved training and a cultural shift.
blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/fro...
July 4, 2025 at 8:01 AM
From Tick Box to Toolbox: Rethinking the Green Book
@rileyresearch.bsky.social discusses the UK Treasury’s Green Book, a vital tool that's too often misused or misunderstood. She advocates for improved training and a cultural shift.
blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/fro...
@rileyresearch.bsky.social discusses the UK Treasury’s Green Book, a vital tool that's too often misused or misunderstood. She advocates for improved training and a cultural shift.
blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/fro...
#podcast
The rest is...place? 😂
This is a great listen from the lpiphub.bsky.social at CityREDI: Nicola Headlam, Rebecca Riley and Abigail Taylor talking through the relationship between central government and the devolved nations and regions.
🔗 buff.ly/4gXOQWZ
The rest is...place? 😂
This is a great listen from the lpiphub.bsky.social at CityREDI: Nicola Headlam, Rebecca Riley and Abigail Taylor talking through the relationship between central government and the devolved nations and regions.
🔗 buff.ly/4gXOQWZ
February 28, 2025 at 9:21 AM
#podcast
The rest is...place? 😂
This is a great listen from the lpiphub.bsky.social at CityREDI: Nicola Headlam, Rebecca Riley and Abigail Taylor talking through the relationship between central government and the devolved nations and regions.
🔗 buff.ly/4gXOQWZ
The rest is...place? 😂
This is a great listen from the lpiphub.bsky.social at CityREDI: Nicola Headlam, Rebecca Riley and Abigail Taylor talking through the relationship between central government and the devolved nations and regions.
🔗 buff.ly/4gXOQWZ
Great piece by @morgankofori on Trump’s tariffs & JLR at Solihull, + comments by yours truly & @unitetheunion Des Quinn, also drawing on @CityREDI analysis. @UoB_Business @UKandEU @SMMT www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
‘It would affect the area massively’: fear in Solihull as home of Jaguar plant awaits impact of Trump tariffs
The factory that produces the Land Rover employs 9,000 people – now the town is in the middle of a ‘perfect storm’ created by the US president’s import taxes on cars
www.theguardian.com
April 6, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Great piece by @morgankofori on Trump’s tariffs & JLR at Solihull, + comments by yours truly & @unitetheunion Des Quinn, also drawing on @CityREDI analysis. @UoB_Business @UKandEU @SMMT www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
I don't think you were that far wrong. blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/che...
Cheapening Tomorrow? Revisiting HM Treasury’s Discount Rate – City-REDI Blog
Calvin Jones critiques current discounting practices used in evaluating long-term investments, arguing that they undervalue future benefits
blog.bham.ac.uk
January 6, 2025 at 10:38 AM
I don't think you were that far wrong. blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/che...
Great to support two researchers through our Innovation Fellowships to be based at CityREDI for a year to work on local economic development issues
www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/news/the-bri...
www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/news/the-bri...
The British Academy awards two Innovation Fellowships to support UK SHAPE researchers in addressing national policy challenges
The one-year Fellowship will allow the award holders to partner with the Local Policy Innovation Partnership (LPIP) Strategic Coordination Hub, based at the City-Region Economic Development Institute ...
www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk
May 17, 2024 at 5:41 PM
Great to support two researchers through our Innovation Fellowships to be based at CityREDI for a year to work on local economic development issues
www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/news/the-bri...
www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/news/the-bri...
In a new series, we are meeting all of our new City-REDI Associates!
Up next is Ian Taylor, discussing where his research interests lie and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-city-redi-associate-ian-taylor/
Up next is Ian Taylor, discussing where his research interests lie and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-city-redi-associate-ian-taylor/
September 17, 2026 at 8:00 AM
In a new series, we are meeting all of our new City-REDI Associates!
Up next is Ian Taylor, discussing where his research interests lie and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-city-redi-associate-ian-taylor/
Up next is Ian Taylor, discussing where his research interests lie and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-city-redi-associate-ian-taylor/
In a new series, we are meeting all of our new City-REDI Associates!
Up next is Ian Taylor, discussing where his research interests lie and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-city-redi-associate-ian-taylor/
Up next is Ian Taylor, discussing where his research interests lie and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-city-redi-associate-ian-taylor/
September 16, 2026 at 7:00 AM
In a new series, we are meeting all of our new City-REDI Associates!
Up next is Ian Taylor, discussing where his research interests lie and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-city-redi-associate-ian-taylor/
Up next is Ian Taylor, discussing where his research interests lie and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-city-redi-associate-ian-taylor/
In a new series, we are meeting all of our new City-REDI Associates!
Up next is Ian Taylor, discussing where his research interests lie and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-city-redi-associate-ian-taylor/
Up next is Ian Taylor, discussing where his research interests lie and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-city-redi-associate-ian-taylor/
September 15, 2026 at 11:00 AM
In a new series, we are meeting all of our new City-REDI Associates!
Up next is Ian Taylor, discussing where his research interests lie and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-city-redi-associate-ian-taylor/
Up next is Ian Taylor, discussing where his research interests lie and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-city-redi-associate-ian-taylor/
In a new series, we are meeting all of our new City-REDI Associates!
Up next is born and bred, John Cotton, discussing where his research interests hits and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-new-city-redi-associate-john-cotton/
Up next is born and bred, John Cotton, discussing where his research interests hits and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-new-city-redi-associate-john-cotton/
August 27, 2026 at 8:00 AM
In a new series, we are meeting all of our new City-REDI Associates!
Up next is born and bred, John Cotton, discussing where his research interests hits and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-new-city-redi-associate-john-cotton/
Up next is born and bred, John Cotton, discussing where his research interests hits and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-new-city-redi-associate-john-cotton/
In a new series, we are meeting all of our new City-REDI Associates!
Up next is born and bred, John Cotton, discussing where his research interests hits and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-new-city-redi-associate-john-cotton/
Up next is born and bred, John Cotton, discussing where his research interests hits and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-new-city-redi-associate-john-cotton/
August 26, 2026 at 7:00 AM
In a new series, we are meeting all of our new City-REDI Associates!
Up next is born and bred, John Cotton, discussing where his research interests hits and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-new-city-redi-associate-john-cotton/
Up next is born and bred, John Cotton, discussing where his research interests hits and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-new-city-redi-associate-john-cotton/
In a new series, we are meeting all of our new City-REDI Associates!
Up next is born and bred, John Cotton, discussing where his research interests hits and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-new-city-redi-associate-john-cotton/
Up next is born and bred, John Cotton, discussing where his research interests hits and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-new-city-redi-associate-john-cotton/
August 25, 2026 at 11:00 AM
In a new series, we are meeting all of our new City-REDI Associates!
Up next is born and bred, John Cotton, discussing where his research interests hits and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-new-city-redi-associate-john-cotton/
Up next is born and bred, John Cotton, discussing where his research interests hits and why he has joined City-REDI.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/meet-new-city-redi-associate-john-cotton/
Great to support two researchers through our Innovation Fellowships to be based at @CityREDI for a year to work on local economic development...
November 21, 2024 at 11:39 PM
Great to support two researchers through our Innovation Fellowships to be based at @CityREDI for a year to work on local economic development...
In celebration of International Women's Day Yesterday, Maryna Ramcharan discusses how income #inequality remains a major challenge in the UK.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/where-does-the-glass-ceiling-begin/
#InternationalWomen'sDay #IWD26
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/where-does-the-glass-ceiling-begin/
#InternationalWomen'sDay #IWD26
March 11, 2026 at 9:00 AM
In celebration of International Women's Day Yesterday, Maryna Ramcharan discusses how income #inequality remains a major challenge in the UK.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/where-does-the-glass-ceiling-begin/
#InternationalWomen'sDay #IWD26
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/where-does-the-glass-ceiling-begin/
#InternationalWomen'sDay #IWD26
In celebration of International Women's Day Yesterday, Maryna Ramcharan discusses how income #inequality remains a major challenge in the UK.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/where-does-the-glass-ceiling-begin/
#InternationalWomen'sDay #IWD26
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/where-does-the-glass-ceiling-begin/
#InternationalWomen'sDay #IWD26
March 10, 2026 at 8:00 AM
In celebration of International Women's Day Yesterday, Maryna Ramcharan discusses how income #inequality remains a major challenge in the UK.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/where-does-the-glass-ceiling-begin/
#InternationalWomen'sDay #IWD26
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/where-does-the-glass-ceiling-begin/
#InternationalWomen'sDay #IWD26
In celebration of International Women's Day Yesterday, Maryna Ramcharan discusses how income #inequality remains a major challenge in the UK.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/where-does-the-glass-ceiling-begin/
#InternationalWomen'sDay #IWD26
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/where-does-the-glass-ceiling-begin/
#InternationalWomen'sDay #IWD26
March 9, 2026 at 12:01 PM
In celebration of International Women's Day Yesterday, Maryna Ramcharan discusses how income #inequality remains a major challenge in the UK.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/where-does-the-glass-ceiling-begin/
#InternationalWomen'sDay #IWD26
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/where-does-the-glass-ceiling-begin/
#InternationalWomen'sDay #IWD26
UK Budget 2025: Key Measures and Economic Outlook
City-REDI Researcher's summarise Chancellor Rachel Reeves' second budget.
blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/uk-...
City-REDI Researcher's summarise Chancellor Rachel Reeves' second budget.
blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/uk-...
November 26, 2025 at 3:32 PM
UK Budget 2025: Key Measures and Economic Outlook
City-REDI Researcher's summarise Chancellor Rachel Reeves' second budget.
blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/uk-...
City-REDI Researcher's summarise Chancellor Rachel Reeves' second budget.
blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/uk-...
Continuing with our 10 year anniversary celebrations, Delma Dwight, one of our Board Members at City-REDI and was there from the very beginning bringing the idea to light, reflects on the last decade.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/ten-years-of-city-redi-delma-dwight/
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/ten-years-of-city-redi-delma-dwight/
October 23, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Continuing with our 10 year anniversary celebrations, Delma Dwight, one of our Board Members at City-REDI and was there from the very beginning bringing the idea to light, reflects on the last decade.
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/ten-years-of-city-redi-delma-dwight/
https://blog.bham.ac.uk/cityredi/ten-years-of-city-redi-delma-dwight/