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The key to addressing the UK’s productivity problem is not to focus on underperforming businesses, but to help high-performing firms to increase output even further – especially in cities outside the Greater South East.

In a wide-ranging interview in the Yorkshire Post, Andrew Carter sets out his thoughts on the next steps for devolution in the region, transport priorities and how to prepare Yorkshire cities for the impact of automation

There are big gaps between what people get paid for doing the same kinds of jobs in different cities in Britain.

Writing for the MJ, Andrew Carter argues that leaders of successful cities will need to take tough decisions on how to sustain and expand the growth of their commercial centres, while also providing the homes and amenities their residents want and need

By allowing cities to retain more of the rates revenue they generate, they will be incentivised to support more growth in their economies

Writing for the Yorkshire Post, Andrew Carter argues that tough calls will be needed as to whether the city centre should be prioritised as a place for work or to live

A new report reveals the scale of urban transformation in big Northern and Midlands cities over recent decades

Writing for the BBC, Andrew Carter and Paul Swinney discuss what difference the age of a city's residents makes.

Writing for the MJ, Andrew Carter argues that taking political decision-making out of Whitehall and giving more powers to cities is good for democracy and national and local economies.

Introducing a ‘clean air charge’, addressing skills gaps and bolstering the city region’s commercial centres, should be top of the Sheffield City Region metro mayor’s to-do list when they take office in May this year.