nigeldriffield.bsky.social
Professor of international business, interests in regional productivity, FDI and labour markets.
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PS this event was not really about what HE can do as an entity, as much as research into the issues with imput from private sector and policy.
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I have both personal and professional opinions on that , but personally i think that the IZs with and extra 00 on, and proper devo for MCAs would be a good start.
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Wise words here www.ft.com/content/a1b9...
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Thanks Nigel. Part of the special issue which includes your fab paper: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Or Peter shore?
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Like all arch capitalists he does like a bit of state aid - but only when he’s the recipient
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Brailsford may well have a high profile, be ratcliffs mate and knows how toy run a minority sport with lots of lottery money, but that does not translate …
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That’s odd, no mention of it on sky website
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Not so much a comment on you as lazy bbc and the number of times they use universities plural knowing full well that most people think of the top 20 or so not the rest
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“The universities” - all 120 of them behaving the same way?
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I think it will go the way of Johnson/ a myriad of side deals trying to placate whoever spoke to him last
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At the moment we have a catch 22 - no agency so no interesting jobs, no not much delivered so no agency
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Sorry I didn’t know about it - I’ve just done a paper on the fdi perspective with Richard Harrington
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I thought that they quoted some excellent opinions too
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And if he had accepted ….“starmer accepts membership of elite golf club while pensioners freeze”
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I thought you quoted some excellent sources !
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At the risk of being boring, people think about FDI in simple terms “tariff jumping” “technology seeking” “efficiency seeking” - whereas most firms of any size do all of this - and uncertainty is the big killer, including NTBs
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Same with fdi