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SERC is now the CEP Urban and Spatial Programme at LSE. Follow @cep_lse; @henryoverman for up-dates.

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Joined May 2011
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Time to retire the @LSE_SERC blog. Final post from @henryoverman here: spatial-economics.blogspot.c…. Thanks to everyone who contributed, read and commented over the last 13 years.
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I decided it was time to retire the @LSE_SERC blog. Final post here: spatial-economics.blogspot.c…. Thanks to everyone who contributed, read and commented over the last 13 years.
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This Friday's @lse_serc @cep_lse urban seminar: Lindsay Relihan (@LSEGeography) Branches in Local Mortgage Markets cep.lse.ac.uk/_new/events/se…
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Our enduring SERC research paper on roads and firm performance in Britain (Gibbons, Lyytikäinen, Overman, Sanchis-Guarner) now available in the Journal of Urban Economics doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2019.0…
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This week's Friday @lse_serc @CEP_LSE seminar Helen Simpson (Bristol) on Commuting Fast and Slow: the Effects of High Speed Rail: cep.lse.ac.uk/_new/events/se…
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Heblich, Redding and Sturm on the Making of the Modern Metropolis on @voxeu: voxeu.org/article/making-mod…(@CEP_LSE DP freely available here: cep.lse.ac.uk/pubs/download/…)
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New @lse_serc blog from Hans Koster and Ted Pinchbeck on how much households will pay to avoid council tax: spatial-economics.blogspot.c…
Next Friday’s @LSE_SERC @CEP_LSE seminar. Helen Simpson (Bristol) on the effects of High Speed Rail cep.lse.ac.uk/_new/events/se…
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New @LSE_SERC blog from @iammaxnathan on incubators, accelerators and local economic development: spatial-economics.blogspot.c…
Thanks to @chriskfoye for responding to the latest @LSE_SERC blog on shrinking houses: blogger.com/comment.g?blogID… (original post: spatial-economics.blogspot.c…)
Our new @CEP_LSE discussion paper discusses theory and evaluation evidence on incubators, accelerators and local economic growth. Freely available here: cep.lse.ac.uk/pubs/download/… @waights @iammaxnathan @LSEGeography
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@lse_serc seminar series starts again next Friday (5th October). First up Jessie Handbury (Wharton) on Urban Revival in America. Details and full term listing: spatialeconomics.ac.uk/SERC/…
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Why we should take claims about the likely economic impact of cultural projects with a pinch of salt. My new @whatworksgrowth blog post: bit.ly/2uWv0oZ
Shrinking homes. New @LSE_SERC blog from Prof Paul Cheshire on another dimension of the housing crisis: spatial-economics.blogspot.c… @LSEGeography
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The Beeching Axe: Did pulling up half of Britain's railways in the 1960s affect where people chose to live? Short answer: yes. Our new research here (Gibbons, Heblich, Pinchbeck) cep.lse.ac.uk/pubs/download/…
Catching up on some reading. Another interesting @LSE_SERC blog post on the long run economic impact of the Blitz: spatial-economics.blogspot.c…
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New @LSE_SERC blog post from Felipe Carozzi on the role of demand in (brownfield) land re-development: spatial-economics.blogspot.c… @LSEGeography
Our new report (Steve Gibbons and Dan Graham) for the National Infrastructure Commission on the GDP benefits (or not) of redistributing employment within and between England's cities: nic.org.uk/wp-content/upload…
Steve Gibbons, Olmo Silva & @FelixWeinhardt @CEP_LSE @LSE_SERC research chosen for visual narrative by @LSELibrary 'Neighbourhood turnover & teenage attainment' bit.ly/2MnUd4K
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Did the Blitz enhance London's economy? New blog by Gerard Dericks & Hans Koster spatial-economics.blogspot.c…
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