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Professor Calvin Jones

Professor Calvin Jones

Professor of Economics, Cardiff Business School

Latest posts

Ford Bridgend closure

Ford Bridgend closure

Posted on 20 June 2019 by Professor Calvin Jones

In our latest post, Professor Calvin Jones and Dr Gavin Harper explain how the UK’s car industry could stage a revival by recycling rare earths. The intended closure of Ford’s Bridgend engine […]

Is Theresa May’s £1.6 billion fund for English towns enough to rebalance Britain’s skewed economy?

Is Theresa May’s £1.6 billion fund for English towns enough to rebalance Britain’s skewed economy?

Posted on 27 March 2019 by Professor Calvin Jones

Critics have described the fund as a bribe, a rescue attempt and another opportunity to slip further behind In our latest post, Professor Calvin Jones considers the merits of the […]

Wales in the Digital Economy: Emerging Evidence on the Importance of Place

Wales in the Digital Economy: Emerging Evidence on the Importance of Place

Posted on 14 February 2019 by Professor Calvin Jones

Our study of businesses across Wales is beginning to shed some light on the answers to questions around ‘tech’ readiness In our latest post, Professor Calvin Jones outlines some of […]