On 13th September, in the lead up to the launch of a major working paper as part of the Pissarides Review, funded by the Nuffield Foundation, IFOW hosted a breakfast at WBS's venue in The Shard for key policy stakeholders.
Professor James Hayton presented the key findings, and IFOW Directors Anna Thomas and Dr Abigail Gilbert steered a discussion, with contributions from representatives of the Cabinet Office, DSIT, the Department for Education, Digit Research, the Nuffield Foundation, techUK, Manchester Alliance Business School and other academics, civil servants and regional economists.