Paul Hildreth
Biographic Data
| ID | 6812147 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul Hildreth |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul |
| FAMILY NAME | Hildreth |
| SIGNATURE | HILDRETH P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University College London |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8652-3114 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 30 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Beyond the agglomeration orthodoxy
Place, devolution and industrial strategy
On 4 July 2024, the UK elected the first Labour Government for fourteen years. On 30 October 2024, the new Labour Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, presented her first budget of the new administration, promising to restore economic stability and ‘begin a decade of national renewal’. Commentators quickly observed similarities in approach to that of the former 1997–2008 Labour Chancellor Gordon Brown. This paper considers the new government’s likely appro…
Levelling-up beyond the metropolis
We consider whether the UK government’s levelling-up governance model of Combined Authorities and metro-mayors is the most appropriate solution for beyond the metropolis. We draw on case study research from the Mersey Dee area between North East Wales and North West England. The paper addresses three propositions. First, that the underlying distinction between agglomeration-driven and place-based policy centres on assumptions regarding the homoge…
The economics behind the move to 'localism' in England
This paper explores the economic thinking behind the UK Coalition government's new framework for achieving local growth and the creation of Local Enterprise Partnerships in England. It does so in the light of recent debates about 'space-neutral' and 'place-based' policymaking. While the British government states its ambition to achieve greater spatial and industrial balance across England (and by implication the UK), we argue that so far at least…
The economics behind the move to 'localism' in England
This paper explores the economic thinking behind the UK Coalition government's new framework for achieving local growth and the creation of Local Enterprise Partnerships in England. It does so in the light of recent debates about 'space-neutral' and 'place-based' policymaking. While the British government states its ambition to achieve greater spatial and industrial balance across England (and by implication the UK), we argue that so far at least…
Place, devolution and industrial strategy
On 4 July 2024, the UK elected the first Labour Government for fourteen years. On 30 October 2024, the new Labour Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, presented her first budget of the new administration, promising to restore economic stability and ‘begin a decade of national renewal’. Commentators quickly observed similarities in approach to that of the former 1997–2008 Labour Chancellor Gordon Brown. This paper considers the new government’s likely appro…
Levelling-up beyond the metropolis
We consider whether the UK government’s levelling-up governance model of Combined Authorities and metro-mayors is the most appropriate solution for beyond the metropolis. We draw on case study research from the Mersey Dee area between North East Wales and North West England. The paper addresses three propositions. First, that the underlying distinction between agglomeration-driven and place-based policy centres on assumptions regarding the homoge…
The economics behind the move to 'localism' in England
This paper explores the economic thinking behind the UK Coalition government's new framework for achieving local growth and the creation of Local Enterprise Partnerships in England. It does so in the light of recent debates about 'space-neutral' and 'place-based' policymaking. While the British government states its ambition to achieve greater spatial and industrial balance across England (and by implication the UK), we argue that so far at least…
Levelling-up beyond the metropolis
We consider whether the UK government’s levelling-up governance model of Combined Authorities and metro-mayors is the most appropriate solution for beyond the metropolis. We draw on case study research from the Mersey Dee area between North East Wales and North West England. The paper addresses three propositions. First, that the underlying distinction between agglomeration-driven and place-based policy centres on assumptions regarding the homoge…
Place, devolution and industrial strategy
On 4 July 2024, the UK elected the first Labour Government for fourteen years. On 30 October 2024, the new Labour Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, presented her first budget of the new administration, promising to restore economic stability and ‘begin a decade of national renewal’. Commentators quickly observed similarities in approach to that of the former 1997–2008 Labour Chancellor Gordon Brown. This paper considers the new government’s likely appro…
Beyond the agglomeration orthodoxy
Economics (3 works) · Government (linguistics (3 works) · Local government (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Public Administration (3 works) · Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Coalition government (2 works) · Context (archaeology (2 works)