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Across the OECD, globalisation increasingly tests the ability of regional economies to adapt and exploit their competitive edge, as it also offers new opportunities for regional development.  This review of Newcastle in the United Kingdom looks at a medium-sized metropolitan area that is the growth centre for its region. This review makes a series of recommendations designed to consolidate governance structures and improve the competitiveness of the region vis-a-vis other similar regions across Europe.

Economic conditions. --- Regional planning. --- Economic History --- Business & Economics --- Newcastle upon Tyne (England) --- Social conditions. --- Economic policy. --- Newcastle-on-Tyne (England) --- Newcastle upon Tyne (Tyne and Wear) --- City and Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne (England) --- City and County of Newcastle upon Tyne (England) --- Governance --- Urban, Rural and Regional Development