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THE PROSPECTS FOR REGIONAL DISPARITIES IN THE UK IN TIMES OF BREXIT AND COVID-19

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 July 2020

Arnab Bhattacharjee
Affiliation:
Heriot-Watt University.
David Nguyen
Affiliation:
National Institute of Economic and Social Research. E-mail: d.nguyen@niesr.ac.uk.
Tony Venables
Affiliation:
University of Oxford.

Abstract

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© National Institute of Economic and Social Research, 2020

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