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Political Currency

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Addressing Economic Disparities and Devolution in the UK

This chapter examines the economic disparities between London and non-London cities in the UK, discussing challenges like skills shortages, lack of innovation investment, and inadequate infrastructure. It emphasizes the importance of a 20-year institutional plan, elected mayors, and interconnectivity between cities for economic growth. The conversation delves into the political dynamics of the Northern Powerhouse initiative, inclusive growth strategies, and the need for ambitious leadership to promote long-term development.

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