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Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
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England
Questions from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities:
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Regeneration
Following COVID, the shift to online retail and increasing densification of cities, what does the evidence show that sustainable urban living looks like, to cater to society’s economic, environmental and social needs?
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2022
sustainability
urban living
economy
environment
society
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Regeneration
To what extent, and how, can regeneration drive productivity, including the contribution from physical and broader regeneration initiatives?
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2022
productivity
regeneration
growth
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Regeneration
More generally, what international evidence could be relevant to inform decisions in the UK?
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2022
international evidence
decision-making
UK
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Regeneration
What are the international examples of effective interventions to regenerate town centres and cities? What does this show us about the roles of the public and private sectors, the type of investment required, and in different contexts?
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2022
economy
urban regeneration
public and private sectors
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Local growth interventions
What does the evidence tell us about the interplay between further and higher education, industry and government, and improved productivity? How can effective models be best enabled?
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2022
education
industry
government
productivity
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Local growth interventions
What are the best ways of ensuring local growth interventions benefit intended beneficiaries in an area (e.g. disadvantaged local residents) rather than inward commuters?
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2022
local growth
disadvantaged residents
inward commuters
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Local growth interventions
What more we can do to improve the evidence base for local decision-makers, and to deepen our knowledge of the interactions between different aspects of society and the economy that have led to economic and social disparities?
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2022
economy
society
local decision-making
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Local growth interventions
What is the evidence for which local growth interventions are most effective in different scenarios? Does the mix of interventions matter, and how should we measure impact and value for money in that scenario? What are the displacement and spillover effects of place-based interventions to surrounding areas?
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2022
local growth
interventions
economy
measurement
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Local growth interventions
Does a tightly prescribed set of target outcomes achieve better results than locally flexible targets and interventions? What’s the evidence?
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2022
local growth
target outcomes
interventions
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Local growth interventions
Do longer term funding packages result in better outcomes? What’s the evidence?
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2022
funding
local growth
economy
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The role of different levels of government
What does international evidence tell us about effective combinations of government and devolved support for local growth? How important is this in tackling productivity differentials between areas?
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2022
local growth
productivity
government support
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The role of different levels of government
What do different parts of the country need from central, devolved and local government interventions? What does that tell us about where funding is most needed?
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2022
government
funding
local growth
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The role of different levels of government
What does the evidence show is most effective in improving economic, social and other outcomes for Mayoral Combined Authorities in terms of devolved powers, budgets and accountabilities?
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2022
economy
society
devolution
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Local resilience and economic performance
Institutional capacity and capability – what are they, how should they be measured, and which dimensions best advance desired outcomes?
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2022
local growth
institutional capacity
measurement
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Local resilience and economic performance
Which factors, or characteristics, make some areas perform better than others at different spatial scale (towns, cities, regions)?
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2022
local growth
economy
spatial scale
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The role of Research and Development (R&D) spending
Can we estimate the relative social returns of increased spending on R&D compared to improving the diffusion of innovation and the adoption of new technologies?
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2022
research and development
innovation
technology
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The role of Research and Development (R&D) spending
What are the spatial drivers and distribution of R&D activity? Within that, what are the relevant roles of infrastructure, excellence and capacity?
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2022
research and development
infrastructure
excellence
capacity
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The role of Research and Development (R&D) spending
What are the estimated social gains to R&D in the UK? What is the estimated value of spillovers, and how important is geographical proximity to their capture?
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2022
research and development
economy
geography
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Satisfaction with place
Can we further explore quantitatively the role of expectations and narrative in determining the economic fortunes of regions and sub-regions of the UK?
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2022
economy
regional growth
expectations
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Satisfaction with place
What are the drivers of life chances which lead to poor life outcomes and what are the opportunity areas in the UK? How do these correlate with traditional proxies for local economic success, such as rates of job growth?
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, 2022
society
economy
life chances
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