future of protecting London from flooding from the sea. An economic analysis, within a Benefit-Cost framework complemented by … measures to maintain and enhance the existing defences, and to seek to restrain the growth of risk in the Estuary and in London …

) in London, Tokyo, Hamburg and Philadelphia, examines these ports as places of economic resilience and innovation - and …

The article questions the view that the economic position of male clerical workers in London was deteriorating over the … London, the article argues that there is evidence to query this portrayal of decline. Salaries appear to have increased …

This article examines the Coalition Government’s ‘Tech City’ proposals for East London. The Government wants to … support the nascent tech cluster in East London, encourage inward investment, and develop the post-2012 Olympic Park into a … support the development of high-tech industries in East London. It draws on location and cluster theory, the experience of …

Location is an important aspect of retailing, and London entrepreneurs recognized it as early as the 1560s in building … attraction. Up to five of these centres existed in late seventeenth-century London, capturing about half of all shops. But the …

Of the top ten global commercial property markets, London’s has had the highest transaction turnover for the past … investor’s portfolio and London’s market has the most developed commercial property derivatives market outside of the US. Yet …, no transaction-based index exists for the London office market. The aim of this study is to fill that gap. Using a …

London Authority, consisting of a Mayor and Assembly, is an oddity: it is both a renewal of London city government and … hands of 'functional bodies' and/or the London boroughs and there is much scope for intervention by Whitehall. The GLA … resistance and a complex institutional environment in London hamper the capacity to bring about even modest change. Further …

more traditional 'permanent forms' of organization. Against the empirical background of the London advertising industry …