Eddy ADAMS
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New labour markets: how cities could lead
Wingham Rowan, Director of Beyond Jobs, argues that cities have a key role to play in making new labour markets work. “I agree, if city governments...
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Cities and good practice: lessons from the URBACT transfer pilots
Rumours of the death of good practice have been exaggerated There is a growing consensus that the planet’s future stands or falls on the ability of...
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Why Tackling Early School Leaving in Cities Matters
In his seminal book, The Rise of the Meritocracy , Michael Young set out his concerns for a society increasingly focused on qualifications and narrow...
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Rightsizing, city sustainability and the growth dilemma
You’ve got to hand it to the Americans; they have a way with words. I was reminded of this last Friday during a conversation with a politician from...