Analyst at Centre for Cities. Industrial policy, economic growth and cool stats.
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Yunze Wang
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Fascinating. Looks like we were wrong to think Leave voting regions would be hit harder, and story is closer to Dhingra, Machin and Overman's one ideas.repec.org/p/cep/cepbxt...
John Springford
This paper studies the local impacts of the increases in trade barriers associated with Brexit. Predictions of the local impact of Brexit are presented under two different scenarios, soft and hard Bre
This is brilliant.
Quick thought, considering how far misinformation about “London, the new Gotham City” has spread, would be fascinating to see “nationally” be broken down by “London” and “rest of the country.”
Complaining about nightlife when you *checks notes* choose to live in Soho is like living in South Kensington and complaining about the museums.
Or moving to Hackney and grumbling about creatives. Living in Richmond and hating green space.
It's all getting a bit silly, isn't it?
🧵 New working paper out today: "Measuring the Regional Economic Cost of Brexit: Evidence as of 2026" with @jacobedenhofer.bsky.social @trfetzer.com & Shizhuo Wang
Here's what the data say about who paid the price in these 10 years from the referendum
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Crushingly predictable. I honestly wonder sometimes whether these 'Red Wall MPs' might be the death of Labour.
