Introduction -- Defining talent: Between human capital and the creative economy -- Positioning Talent: history, cities and the growing importance of talent -- Challenging talent: Cities and the cycle of rising disparities -- Raising talent: higher education and uneven career outcomes -- Exposing...

To date, research into urban economics, regional science and economic geography has predominantly focused on the firm and industry as the key units of analysis in order to understand economic development; however, the past few decades have seen a growing interest in the role played by talent in...

Introduction / Roberta Comunian, Brian J. Hracs, Lauren England -- Creative higher education in Nigeria and the case of University of Lagos / Vincent Obia, Lauren England, Roberta Comunian and Duro Oni -- Collaborations for creative arts higher education delivery in Ghana: A case of the...

Introduction / Brian J. Hracs, Roberta Comunian, Lauren England -- Promoting the Film Industry in Kenya: State Support versus Entrepreneurial Innovation / Robin Steedman -- Making a living through and for Visual Artists in East Africa / Andrew Burton, Lilian Nabulime, Robert Newbery, Paul...

Introduction / Brian J. Hracs, Roberta Comunian, Lauren England -- Promoting the Film Industry in Kenya: State Support versus Entrepreneurial Innovation / Robin Steedman -- Making a living through and for Visual Artists in East Africa / Andrew Burton, Lilian Nabulime, Robert Newbery, Paul...