May Labour Market Update
Date: 16/05/2012
Author: Paul Swinney & Naomi Clayton
Latest labour market update features the continued improvement of the labour market, poor wage growth, and higher female participation rates, albeit alongside higher female unemployment.
Mayoral Manoeuvres: How big is the job facing elected mayors?
Date: 24/04/2012
Author: Dmitry Sivaev & Rachel Smith
As 10 cities decide whether to bring in elected mayors, we've put together an overview of the scope of the job that a new mayor would face.
London Manifesto: Policy priorities for the Mayor of London
Date: 20/04/2012
London’s Mayor needs to focus on backing policies which support job creation in the short term, and develop London’s role as a global city in the longer term.
April Labour Market Update
Date: 19/04/2012
Author: Paul Swinney & Naomi Clayton
What's behind the sharp increases in long-term youth unemployment?
What can elected mayors do for our cities?
Date: 29/03/2012
Author: Andrew Carter
Andrew Carter has contributed a chapter on cities, mayors & economic growth to a new essay collection from the Institute for Government.
Post Budget Briefing 2012: A mix of positive measures, some missed opportunities & questions still to be answered
Date: 22/03/2012
Author: Rachel Smith
What will the impact of the 2012 Budget be on jobs and growth?
