Maryna Ramcharan explains that local economies are dynamic, interconnected systems in which people, jobs, businesses, and technology continuously shape one another. Taking a systems approach to analyse local economies provides deeper insights into what makes them tick. Analytical projects often focus on specific parts of the economic or social system — a necessary limitation driven … Continue reading “Why Do We Want to Analyse the Local Economy as a System?”
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Data in Place: What Makes a Place Unique and How Can We Use Data to Measure It?
Why does place matter? What are the underlying mechanisms that create spatial variations in the efficiency of economic and social interactions and how we can include them in the analysis? Maryna Ramcharan, data lead for the Local Policy Innovation Partnership Hub, discusses what makes a place unique and how data can be used to reflect … Continue reading “Data in Place: What Makes a Place Unique and How Can We Use Data to Measure It?”