Andy Pike is Professor of Local and Regional Development at the Centre for Urban and Regional Development (CURDS), Newcastle University. His research interests are in the geographical political economy of local and regional development. He is widely published in international journals and co-author of Local and Regional Development (with Andrés Rodríguez-Pose and John Tomaney). He has undertaken research projects for the OECD, the European Commission and national, regional, and local organisations. He is currently working on brands and branding geography, spatial economic policy and spatial inequalities. He is an editor of Regional Studies and leads the postgraduate Local and Regional Development programme in CURDS.
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