Centre for Regional Economic Development

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CENTRE FOR REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (CRED) WHAT IS CRED? The Centre for Regional Economic Development (CRED) was established in 1996 in Carlisle, Cumbria. CRED provides research services for local, regional, national and international public sector organisations and development agencies.

The Centre also publishes high quality academic research on regional economic change and local and regional policy Ymchwil gymdeithasol Social research

and practice.

Number: 07/2010

An evaluation of the Small Business Rates Relief Scheme in Wales

The role of clusters in

smart specialisation strategies

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Carlisle Economic Partnership ECONOMIC REVIEW OF CARLISLE

Research and Innovation

Centre for Regional Economic Development

BUSINESS RESEARCH AND INNOVATION ACTIVITY IN CUMBRIA: A REVIEW OF EVIDENCE

If you would like to know more about our activities or you need assistance in conducting research on any aspect of local or regional development, please contact:

gail.mulvey@cumbria.ac.uk 01228 888716

Submitted to: Cognitive Cumbria Authors: Professor Frank Peck Dr Gail Mulvey


FOR THE RESEARCH COMMUNITY CRED engages in academic activities through preparation and delivery of research papers at international conferences, hosting CRED seminars, publication of research in high quality journals and editorship of Regions, the Members’ publication of the Regional Studies Association.

FOR RESEARCH USERS IN LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES IN CUMBRIA AS WELL AS POLICYMAKERS AT REGIONAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LEVELS We provide high quality research and consultancy on issues related to local and regional development including local economic reviews, baseline studies and evaluations of policy interventions.

FOR POST GRADUATE AND DOCTORAL STUDENTS We offer PhD supervision and specialist teaching on aspects related to regional development.

Copyright © University of Cumbria 2016 (UOC 712)

FOR ALL INTERESTED EXTERNAL PARTNERS AND INDIVIDUALS CRED hosts open seminars on development issues for Cumbria, the North of England and Southern Scotland. These seminars promote interesting and lively debate on current topics and issues. They are open to anyone who has an interest in economic development in the region.


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