# City Talks: Death and life of British cities

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Podcast: [Centre for Cities](https://stenobird.com/podcast/centre-for-cities-828419)
Published: 2026-02-26T04:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://centreforcities.podbean.com/e/city-talks-death-and-life-of-british-cities/
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Duration seconds: 2961

## Resource

Chief Executive Andrew Carter is joined by Alex Trew, Professor of Economics at the Adam Smith Business School at Glasgow University and David Nagy, Senior Researcher at CREI in Barcelona. As two of the four authors of the paper The Death and Life of Great British Cities they discuss how the specialisation and diversification of industries shapes cities.

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