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Urban Futures - Economy & Society

It all comes together in cities. Agglomeration economies foster innovation and creativity in cities, but also inequality and disadvantage. By understanding how our urban economy is organised through an inclusive and diverse approach, we could be better equipped to cope with the polycrisis and rising inequality faced by modern city regions.

 

Professor David Charles

Co-Lead for Economy & Society

Newcastle Business School

Email: david.charles@northumbria.ac.uk

 

Dr Wenying Fu

Co-Lead for Economy & Society

Geography and Environmental Sciences 

Email: wenying.fu@northumbria.ac.uk

 

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