Paul Collier

The Prospect podcast #57: the problem with British capitalism

Paul Collier on how to redistribute economic activity from London to elsewhere in the country

October 31, 2018
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Prospect speaks to Paul Collier, the Oxford economist, about Britain's London problem. The capital city attracts a huge amount amount of the country's economic activity and keeps the benefits for itself: how can Britain's smaller towns and cities get their fair share?

Hosted by Tom Clark, with Steve Bloomfield and Alex Dean. Producer, Jay Elwes