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The ten most recent research publications on the cities and regions site.

• England's Seaside Towns: A 'benchmarking' study

  The report 'England's Seaside Towns: A 'benchmarking study' presents a range of statistical evidence on socio-economic conditions in seaside towns and compares the figures with regional and English averages. Published 3 November 2008.

  • Added:  3 November 2008
  • Site: Cities and regions
  • Type(s): Research

• Why Place Matters and Implications for the Role of Central, Regional and Local Government - Economics Paper 2

  The latest in the department's series of economics papers, this paper aims to explain the underlying rationale for government intervention at different spatial levels.

  • Added:  31 March 2008
  • Site: Cities and regions
  • Type(s): Research; Reports and summaries

• Financing Investment in Sustainable Cities and Communities in Europe: the Role of the European Investment Bank

  European expert working group research report for EU Urban Ministers. This report was updated in August 2007 to include Ministerial conclusions and recommendations.

  • Added:  24 May 2007
  • Site: Cities and regions
  • Type(s): Research

• Regenerating the English Coalfields - Interim Evaluation of the Coalfields Regeneration Programmes

  Provides stakeholders' with evidence on which they may base future policy development in the coalfield areas. Published 22 March 2007.

  • Added:  22 March 2007
  • Site: Cities and regions
  • Type(s): Research

• Regenerating the English Coalfields - Interim evaluation of Coalfields Regeneration Programmes: Research Summary

  Brings findings from the Interim Evaluation into the public domain and provides stakeholders' with evidence on which they may base future policy development in the coalfield areas.

  • Added:  22 March 2007
  • Site: Cities and regions
  • Type(s): Research

• The Single Regeneration Budget: final evaluation research summary

  Published 20 March 2007.

  • Added:  20 March 2007
  • Site: Cities and regions
  • Type(s): Research

• Survey of allotments, community gardens and city farms.

  Survey of allotments, community gardens and city farms.

  • Added:  10 October 2006
  • Site: Cities and regions
  • Type(s): Research

• Community assets : the benefits and costs of community management and ownership.

  Community assets : the benefits and costs of community management and ownership.

  • Added:  10 October 2006
  • Site: Cities and regions
  • Type(s): Research

• Survey of Allotments, Community Gardens and City Farms: Urban Research Summary No.23

  This summary presents key findings of the Survey of Allotments, Community Gardens and City Farms carried out by the University of Derby on behalf of Communities and Local Government. Published September 2006.

  • Added:  28 September 2006
  • Site: Cities and regions
  • Type(s): Research

• The Potential Role for Fiscal Incentives in the Economic Regeneration of Former Coalfield Areas (Executive Summary and Full Report)

  An appraisal of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of fiscal measures in delivering the economic regeneration of former coalfield areas. Published 2001.

  • Added:  20 September 2006
  • Site: Cities and regions
  • Type(s): Reports and summaries; Research