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 Flat or Spiky? The changing location of the British knowledge economy
Authors: Katy Morris
Date: April 2010
Is the knowledge economy in Britain becoming more or less urbanised?
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 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship in 2020
Authors: Ian Brinkley
Date: March 2010
How does Britain rise to the challenge of rebuilding its economic model with very little public money?
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 A Boost for Britain: The case for activist fiscal policy
Authors: David Coats, Ian Brinkley, Naomi Clayton, Matteo Razzanelli
Date: April 2009
In a paper ahead of the budget, The Work Foundation argues that affordable fiscal activism is necessary to reduce the growing threat of mass unemployment.
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 Tackling the Global Jobs Crisis:Why the G20 Summit Matters
Authors: David Coats, Will Hutton, Matteo Razzanelli
Date: March 2009
The heads of G20 need to deliver a co-ordinated fiscal boost to the world economy and begin discussions about fairer globalisation.
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 Manufacturing and the Knowledge Economy
Authors: Ian Brinkley
Date: February 2009
The old divide between manufacturing and services is eroding – notably in the high-tech, knowledge intensive sectors. Manufacturing remains economically critical to the UK.
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 Work and the human claim to uniqueness: A contribution to the philosophy of work
Authors: Stephen Overell
Date: December 2008
This new essay explores one of the oldest contentions in the philosophy of work – whether work is ‘intrinsic’ to human beings.
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 Embedding Universities in Knowledge Cities
Authors: Laura Williams, Natalie Turner, Alexandra Jones
Date: December 2008
This report captures the relationships between universities and cities and investigates how these can be capitalised on for mutual benefit in a knowledge economy.
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 A Council of Perfection? Ideopolis Leadership Working Paper 1
Authors: Katy Morris, Laura Williams
Date: September 2008
With the changing economy challenging the traditional spatial dimensions of a city, this working paper explores the role of governance within models of city success.
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 How can cities thrive in the changing economy?
Authors: Alexandra Jones, Neil Lee, Laura Williams, Naomi Clayton and Katy Morris
Date: July 2008
The last ten years of economic growth in the UK is a story of the knowledge economy; and one which has played out in our cities
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 Inwardness: The rise of meaningful work
Authors: Stephen Overell
Date: April 2008
Employers cannot create meaning and should not try to. It is up to individuals to find work that is meaningful for them. However, employers are capable of destroying meaning through poor organisation of work
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