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Entrepreneurial egalitarianism: How inequality and insecurity stifle innovation (2022)
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Berry, C., & O’Donovan, N. (2022). Entrepreneurial egalitarianism: How inequality and insecurity stifle innovation. TBC

Despite recent advances in our understanding of how innovation happens – for example, recognising the role of the state in fuelling private sector innovation, and of user demand in enabling the generation and dissemination of innovation – the assumpt... Read More about Entrepreneurial egalitarianism: How inequality and insecurity stifle innovation.

Impact Assessment of Holiday Activity and Food Provision in Cheshire West and Chester, Halton and Wirral - Summer 2020: Assessment of Provision and Coordination under Covid19 (2020)
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Fernandez, R. M., Dunne, S., & White, H. (2020). Impact Assessment of Holiday Activity and Food Provision in Cheshire West and Chester, Halton and Wirral - Summer 2020: Assessment of Provision and Coordination under Covid19. Edsential CIC and Partners

This report is an evaluation of the activities undertaken by Edsential and Partners during the summer of 2020. Edsential and its consortium were one of ten providers awarded funding by the Department of Education to coordinate activities and food pro... Read More about Impact Assessment of Holiday Activity and Food Provision in Cheshire West and Chester, Halton and Wirral - Summer 2020: Assessment of Provision and Coordination under Covid19.

Spatial disparities in SMEs productivity in England (2020)
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Maioli, S., Tiwasing, P., Gorton, M., Phillipson, J., & Newbery, R. (2020). Spatial disparities in SMEs productivity in England. ERC, ESRC, ESRC, Innovate UK, the British Business Bank, the Intellectual Property Office

Spatial Variations in SME Productivity (2019)
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Tiwasing, P., Gorton, M., Phillipson, J., Maioli, S., & Newbery, R. (2019). Spatial Variations in SME Productivity. ESRC

The Industrial Strategy identifies that the UK’s productivity lags that of comparable countries, and seeks to realise improvements across all regions and types of localities, with a strong emphasis on small businesses and entrepreneurship (HM Governm... Read More about Spatial Variations in SME Productivity.

Rural economies and the UK industrial strategy (2018)
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Phillipson, J., Turner, R., Tiwasing, P., Gorton, M., Maioli, S., & Newbery, R. (2018). Rural economies and the UK industrial strategy. Newcastle University, Economic and Social Research Council (ES/M500513/1) and Interreg Europe

The impact of taxes on the competitiveness of European Tourism (2017)
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Larhlid, A., Carey, S., Trinh, T., O’Donovan, N., Pöschl, C., Naker, S., …Arnold, M. (2017). The impact of taxes on the competitiveness of European Tourism. European Commision

Tourism is an important economic sector bringing a very substantial contribution to the EU economy. Achieving growth in this increasingly competitive international market requires a supportive regulatory environment, and taxation is a core component... Read More about The impact of taxes on the competitiveness of European Tourism.

Effectiveness of tax incentives for venture capital and business angels (2017)
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Larhlid, A., McClintock, K., Gillham, J., Wilson, A., O’Donovan, N., Hacker, C., …Sögner, L. (2017). Effectiveness of tax incentives for venture capital and business angels. European Commision

The Capital Markets Union project (CMU) aims to strengthen the single market by deepening the integration of investment across the European Union. Improved access to finance is a key component of this project, in particular for start-ups, small- and... Read More about Effectiveness of tax incentives for venture capital and business angels.

What's holding rural businesses back? (2017)
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Phillipson, J., Turner, R., Gorton, M., Maioli, S., Newbery, R., & Tiwasing, P. (2017). What's holding rural businesses back?. Rural Economy and Land Use

Small rural firms in English regions: analysis and key findings from the UK Longitudinal Small Business Survey, 2015 (2017)
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Phillipson, J., Gorton, M., Maioli, S., Tiwasing, P., Newbery, R., & Turner, R. (2017). Small rural firms in English regions: analysis and key findings from the UK Longitudinal Small Business Survey, 2015. Rural Enterprise UK

England’s rural firms have similar levels of turnover to their urban counterparts, though they are more likely to report a profit. This finding emerges from our rural-urban analysis of 13,403 small firms in England, including 3,555 rural firms, inter... Read More about Small rural firms in English regions: analysis and key findings from the UK Longitudinal Small Business Survey, 2015.

Rural business aspirations, obstacles and support: an analysis of the Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2015 (2017)
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Phillipson, J., Gorton, M., Maioli, S., Newbery, R., Tiwasing, P., & Turner, R. (2017). Rural business aspirations, obstacles and support: an analysis of the Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2015. ESRC

A rural-urban analysis of the UK’s Governments Longitudinal Small Business Survey (LSBS) responses for 2015 has been undertaken to understand spatial variations in performance and uptake of external support services. The analysis is based on 15,500 s... Read More about Rural business aspirations, obstacles and support: an analysis of the Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2015.