The Covid-19 pandemic is the latest in a series of cascading crises of global capitalism that
have both exposed and intensified a systemic problem of social and regional inequality that …

The relationship between pesticides and pollinators, while attracting no shortage of attention
from scientists, regulators, and the public, has proven resistant to scientific synthesis and …

In tandem with the diffusion of computer technologies, labour markets across the OECD
have undergone rapid structural transformation. In this paper, we examine i) the impact of …

A 'digital skin'of the city is coming into being. This skin consists of a sensored and metered
urban environment. The urban world is becoming a platform for generating data on the …

We develop a general equilibrium model with skilled workers who can and unskilled
workers who cannot work from home (WFH). Firms choose the amount of time they require …

Entrepreneurship culture, knowledge spillovers and the growth of regions. Regional Studies.
An extensive literature has emerged in regional studies linking organization-based …

This paper examines the resilience of British cities to major economic shocks. Using a novel
data set for 85 cities, it analyses their resistance to and recovery from the last four major …

Over the past 40 years, globalization has spread development to many parts of the world.
But within countries, development has become more uneven, a phenomenon known as …

The implementation of new automation technologies together with the development of
artificial intelligence can free up a significant amount of labor. This sharply increases the …

Exploring the new professional scenes in digital and freelance knowledge, this innovative
book provides an account of the subjects and cultures that pertain to knowledge work in the …