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Discusses devolution to Combined authorities in England and current policy complexities for City- Regions. Suggests a broader development agenda and sets out a research agenda for the future for this new tier of local government.Argues for more resources and greater capacity -building.

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Future of devolution and local government in England

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A Special Edition of Local Economy focusing on new developments in local government in the United Kingdom

Emeritus Professor John Shutt
Northumbria University

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This page is a summary of: Are Combined Authorities in England strategic and fit for purpose?, Local Economy The Journal of the Local Economy Policy Unit, March 2019, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/0269094219839956.
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