LSE creators

Number of items: 109.
Canada Blanch Centre
  • Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés, Xiang, Leiboyu, Lee, Neil (2025). Finding stars: mapping the geography of the world’s scientific elites. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, https://doi.org/10.1111/tran.70055 picture_as_pdf
  • Centre for Economic Performance
  • Bauluz, Luis, Bukowski, Pawel, Fransham, Mark, Lee, Annie Seong, López Forero, Margarita, Novokmet, Filip, Breau, Sébastien, Lee, Neil, Malgouyres, Clément & Schularick, Moritz et al (2023). Spatial wage inequality in North America and Western Europe: changes between and within local labour markets 1975-2019. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1941). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Economics
  • Lee, Neil, Fransham, Mark, Bukowski, Pawel (2024). Spatial labour market inequality and social protection in the UK. LSE Public Policy Review, 3(2). https://doi.org/10.31389/lseppr.99 picture_as_pdf
  • Mulder, Niels, Bryan, Gharad, Lee, Neil, Oliveira Cunha, Juliana, Shawa, Benjamin, Wani, Shahrukh, Werker, Eric (2024). Unlocking economic prosperity in the Zambian Copperbelt. (Policy Paper). International Growth Centre. picture_as_pdf
  • Casadei, Patrizia, Vanino, Enrico, Lee, Neil (2022). Trade in creative services: relatedness and regional specialization in the UK. Regional Studies, https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2022.2112165 picture_as_pdf
  • European Institute
  • Lee, Neil, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2014). Creativity, cities and innovation. Environment and Planning A, 46(5), 1139-1159. https://doi.org/10.1068/a46202
  • Lee, Neil, Sissons, Paul, Hughes, Ceri, Green, Anne, Atfield, Gaby, Adam, Duncan, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2014). Cities, growth and poverty: evidence review. Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
  • Lee, Neil, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2013). Original innovation, learnt innovation and cities: evidence from UK SMEs. Urban Studies, 50(9), 1742-1759. https://doi.org/10.1177/0042098012470395
  • Lee, Neil, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2013). Creativity, cities and innovation: evidence from UK SMEs. (Nesta working papers series 13/10). Nesta.
  • Lee, Neil, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2013). Innovation and spatial inequality in Europe and USA. Journal of Economic Geography, 13(1), 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbs022
  • Geography and Environment
  • Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés, Xiang, Leiboyu, Lee, Neil (2025). Finding stars: mapping the geography of the world’s scientific elites. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, https://doi.org/10.1111/tran.70055 picture_as_pdf
  • Wei, Zhiwu, Lee, Neil, Iddawela, Yohan (23 September 2025) Mobile internet access is exacerbating household wealth inequality in the Philippines. LSE Inequalities. picture_as_pdf
  • Wei, Zhiwu, Lee, Neil, Iddawela, Yohan (2025). Mobile internet connectivity and household wealth in the Philippines. (Geography and Environment Discussion Paper Series 51). Department of Geography and Environment, The London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Wei, Zhiwu, Lee, Neil, Iddawela, Yohan (2025). Mobile internet connectivity and household wealth in the Philippines. (III Working Paper 153). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil, Chong, Cassandra (12 February 2025) How to make Labour’s National Wealth Fund work. British Politics and Policy at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil, Arman, Husam (12 December 2024) Sovereign wealth funds: from piggy banks to strategic actors. Middle East Centre Blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil, Ni, Metta, Boey, Augustin (2024). The scale-up state: Singapore’s industrial policy for the digital economy. (Southeast Asia Working Paper Series 11). Saw Swee Hock Southeast Asia Centre, LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil (12 June 2024) How to share the benefits of innovation. LSE Inequalities. picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil, Pardy, Martina, Mcneil, Andrew (2024). The political impact of inflation: a survey experiment. (III Working Papers 140). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.ofxszgeaztzb picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil (20 May 2024) What economists think of Labour's economic policy. British Politics and Policy at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Herbertson, Max, Lee, Neil (2024). Inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystems. In Huggins, Robert, Thompson, Piers, Kitagawa, Fumi, Theodoraki, Christina, Prokop, Daniel (Eds.), Entrepreneurial Ecosystems in Cities and Regions: Emergence, Evolution, and Future (pp. 208 - 222). Oxford University Press/British Academy. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192866264.003.0012
  • Lee, Neil, Fransham, Mark, Bukowski, Pawel (2024). Spatial labour market inequality and social protection in the UK. LSE Public Policy Review, 3(2). https://doi.org/10.31389/lseppr.99 picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil (2024). Innovation for the masses: how to share the benefits of the high-tech economy. University of California Press.
  • Mulder, Niels, Bryan, Gharad, Lee, Neil, Oliveira Cunha, Juliana, Shawa, Benjamin, Wani, Shahrukh, Werker, Eric (2024). Unlocking economic prosperity in the Zambian Copperbelt. (Policy Paper). International Growth Centre. picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil (2024). Global production networks meets evolutionary economic geography. Regional Studies, 58(7), 1477 - 1479. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2024.2316175 picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil (3 November 2023) Interview with Neil Lee - "If we want to have innovative cities, they have to deliver for everyone". LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Fransham, Mark, Herbertson, Max, Pop, Mihaela, Bandeira Morais, Margarida, Lee, Neil (2023). Level best? The levelling up agenda and UK regional inequality. Regional Studies, 57(11), 2339 - 2352. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2022.2159356 picture_as_pdf
  • Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés, Terrero-Davila, Javier, Lee, Neil (2023). Left-behind versus unequal places: interpersonal inequality, economic decline, and the rise of populism in the USA and Europe. Journal of Economic Geography, 23(5), 951 - 977. https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbad005 picture_as_pdf
  • Luca, Davide, Terrero-Davila, Javier, Stein, Jonas, Lee, Neil (2023). Progressive cities: urban–rural polarisation of social values and economic development around the world. Urban Studies, 60(12), 2329 - 2350. https://doi.org/10.1177/00420980221148388 picture_as_pdf
  • Bauluz, Luis, Bukowski, Pawel, Fransham, Mark, Lee, Annie Seong, López Forero, Margarita, Novokmet, Filip, Breau, Sébastien, Lee, Neil, Malgouyres, Clément & Schularick, Moritz et al (2023). Spatial wage inequality in North America and Western Europe: changes between and within local labour markets 1975-2019. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1941). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Bauluz, Luis, Bukowski, Pawel, Fransham, Mark, Lee, Annie, López Forero, Margarita, Novokmet, Filip, Breau, Sébastien, Lee, Neil, Malgouyres, Clement & Schularick, Moritz et al (2023). Spatial wage inequality in North America and Western Europe: changes between and within local labour markets 1975-2019. (III Working Paper 98). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.5y2j7sh4onsp picture_as_pdf
  • McNeil, Andrew, Luca, Davide, Lee, Neil (2023). The long shadow of local decline: birthplace economic adversity and long-term individual outcomes in the UK. Journal of Urban Economics, 136, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2023.103571 picture_as_pdf
  • Bandeira Morais, Margarida, Iammarino, Simona, Lee, Neil (2023). Economic complexity, exports and natural resources in the Gulf Cooperation Council. (Geography and Environment Discussion Paper Series 41). Department of Geography and Environment, LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil (2023). Inclusive innovation in cities: from buzzword to policy. Regional Studies, https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2023.2168637 picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil (2023). Introduction: why innovation matters. In Innovation for the Masses: How to Share the Benefits of the High-Tech Economy . University of California Press. picture_as_pdf
  • Casadei, Patrizia, Vanino, Enrico, Lee, Neil (2022). Trade in creative services: relatedness and regional specialization in the UK. Regional Studies, https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2022.2112165 picture_as_pdf
  • Arman, Husam, Iammarino, Simona, Ibarra-Olivo, J. Eduardo, Lee, Neil (2022). Systems of innovation, diversification, and the R&D trap: a case study of Kuwait. Science and Public Policy, 49(2), 179 – 190. https://doi.org/10.1093/scipol/scab073 picture_as_pdf
  • Fransham, Mark, Herbertson, Max, Pop, Mihaela, Bandeira Morais, Margarida, Lee, Neil (2022). Level best? The levelling up agenda and UK regional inequality. (III Working Papers 80). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.dyatqxzj1hxx picture_as_pdf
  • McNeil, Andrew, Lee, Neil, Luca, Davide (2022). The long shadow of local decline: birthplace economic conditions, political attitudes, and long-term individual economic outcomes in the UK. (III Working Papers 76). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.zjjkxj4mn4d3 picture_as_pdf
  • Luca, Davide, Terrero-Davila, Javier, Stein, Jonas, Lee, Neil (2022). Progressive cities: urban-rural polarisation of social values and economic development around the world. (III Working Papers 74). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.1dz67xnai1sj picture_as_pdf
  • Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés, Lee, Neil, Lipp, Cornelius (2021). Golfing with Trump. Social capital, decline, inequality, and the rise of populism in the US. Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 14(3), 457 – 481. https://doi.org/10.1093/cjres/rsab026 picture_as_pdf
  • Wang, Han, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés, Lee, Neil (2021). The long shadow of history in China: regional governance reform and Chinese territorial inequality. Applied Geography, 134, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeog.2021.102525 picture_as_pdf
  • Iddawela, Yohan, Lee, Neil, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2021). Quality of sub-national government and regional development in Africa. The Journal of Development Studies, 57(8), 1282 - 1302. https://doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2021.1873286 picture_as_pdf
  • Mitsch, Frieder, Lee, Neil, Ralph-Morrow, Elizabeth (2021). Faith no more? The divergence of political trust between urban and rural Europe. Political Geography, 89, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2021.102426 picture_as_pdf
  • Cowling, Marc, Brown, Ross, Lee, Neil (2021). The geography of business angel investments in the UK does local bias (still) matter? Environment and Planning A, 53(5), 1180 - 1200. https://doi.org/10.1177/0308518X20984484 picture_as_pdf
  • Evenhuis, Emil, Lee, Neil, Martin, Ron, Tyler, Peter (11 May 2021) The task of governments is not simply to build ‘back’ better after COVID-19, but to rebuild forward better, towards an inclusive model of economic growth. British Politics and Policy at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Mitsch, Frieder, Lee, Neil, Morrow, Elizabeth (2021). Faith no more? The divergence of political trust between urban and rural Europe. (III Working Papers 64). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.j4p17nde0mtd picture_as_pdf
  • Arman, Husan, Iammarino, Simona, Ibarra-Olivo, J. Eduardo, Lee, Neil (2021). Breaking out of the innovation trap? Towards promoting private R&D investment in Kuwait. (Kuwait Programme paper series 9). LSE Middle East Centre. picture_as_pdf
  • Evenhuis, Emil, Lee, Neil, Martin, Ron, Tyler, Peter (2021). Rethinking the political economy of place: challenges of productivity and inclusion. Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 14(1), 3 - 24. https://doi.org/10.1093/cjres/rsaa043 picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2021). Entrepreneurship and the fight against poverty in US cities. Environment and Planning A, 53(1), 31 - 52. https://doi.org/10.1177/0308518X20924422 picture_as_pdf
  • Iddawela, Yohan, Lee, Neil, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2021). Quality of sub-national government and regional development in Africa. (III Working Papers 59). London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.u09wxf6p7qmw picture_as_pdf
  • Casadei, Patrizia, Lee, Neil (2020). Global cities, creative industries and their representation on social media: a micro-data analysis of twitter data on the fashion industry. Environment and Planning A, 52(6), 1195-1220. https://doi.org/10.1177/0308518X20901585
  • Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés, Lee, Neil, Lipp, Cornelius (2020). Golfing with Trump: social capital, decline, inequality, and the rise of populism in the US. (Geography and Environment Discussion Paper Series 14). Department of Geography and Environment, LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés, Lee, Neil (2020). Hipsters vs. geeks? Creative workers, STEM and innovation in US cities. Cities, 100, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2020.102653 picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2020). Entrepreneurship and the fight against poverty in US Cities. (III Working Paper 44). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.r9xo8wtm6soe picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil, Clarke, Stephen (2019). Do low-skilled workers gain from high-tech employment growth? High-technology multipliers, employment and wages in Britain. Research Policy, 48(9). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2019.05.012 picture_as_pdf
  • Harman, Oliver, Lee, Neil (30 October 2019) Inclusive growth for cities fuzzy, functional or forsaken? International Growth Centre Blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Obschonka, Martin, Lee, Neil, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés, Eichstaedt, Johannes C., Ebert, Tobias (2019). Big data methods, social media, and the psychology of entrepreneurial regions: capturing cross-county personality traits and their impact on entrepreneurship in the USA. Small Business Economics, 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11187-019-00204-2 picture_as_pdf
  • Brown, Ross, Lee, Neil (2019). Strapped for Cash? Funding for UK high growth SMEs since the global financial crisis. Journal of Business Research, 99, 37-45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2019.02.001 picture_as_pdf
  • Brown, Ross, Mawson, Suzanne, Lee, Neil (2019). Start-up factories, transnational entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial ecosystems: unpacking the lure of start-up accelerator programmes. European Planning Studies, 27(5), 885-904. https://doi.org/10.1080/09654313.2019.1588858 picture_as_pdf
  • Ughetto, Elisa, Cowling, Marc, Lee, Neil (2019). Regional and spatial issues in the financing of small and medium-sized enterprises and new ventures. Regional Studies, 53(5), 617-619. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2019.1601174 picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil, Luca, Davide (2019). The big-city bias in access to finance: evidence from firm perceptions in almost 100 countries. Journal of Economic Geography, 19(1), 199 - 224. https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbx047
  • Sissons, Paul, Green, Anne. E, Lee, Neil (2018). Linking the sectoral employment structure and household poverty in the United Kingdom. Work, Employment and Society, 32(6), 1078-1098. https://doi.org/10.1177/0950017017722939
  • Lee, Neil, Green, Anne, Sissons, Paul (2018). Low-pay sectors, earnings mobility and economic policy in the UK. Politics & Policy, 46(3), 347-369. https://doi.org/10.1332/030557317X15072086455899
  • Lee, Neil (2018). Inclusive growth in cities: a sympathetic critique. Regional Studies, 53(3), 424-434. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2018.1476753
  • Lee, Neil (2018). Inclusive growth in cities: a sympathetic critique. (III Working Paper 25). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.l5cwincnz88d picture_as_pdf
  • Berlepsch, Viola, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés, Lee, Neil (2018). A woman’s touch? Female migration and economic development in the United States. Regional Studies, https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2018.1463092
  • Obschonka, Martin, Stuetzer, Michael, Rentfrow, P. Jason, Lee, Neil, Potter, Jeff, Gosling, Samuel D. (2018). Fear, populism, and the geopolitical landscape: the “sleeper effect” of neurotic personality traits on regional voting behavior in the 2016 Brexit and Trump elections. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 9(3), 285-298. https://doi.org/10.1177/1948550618755874
  • Cowling, Marc, Ughetto, Elisa, Lee, Neil (2018). The innovation debt penalty: cost of debt, loan default, and the effects of a public loan guarantee on high-tech firms. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 127, 166-176. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2017.06.016
  • Morris, Katy, Lee, Neil, Kemeny, Thomas (9 January 2018) Immobility and support for leave: Brexit was partly a reaction to change from the locally rooted. Democratic Audit Blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil, Morris, Katy, Kemeny, Thomas (2018). Immobility and the Brexit vote. Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, https://doi.org/10.1093/cjres/rsx027
  • Lee, Neil, Morris, Katy, Kemeny, Thomas (2017). Immobility and the Brexit vote. (III Working Paper 19). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.o3r1kugocub1 picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil (2017). Powerhouse of cards? Understanding the “Northern Powerhouse”. Regional Studies, 51(3), 478-489. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2016.1196289
  • Lee, Neil (2017). Psychology and the geography of innovation. Economic Geography, 93(2), 106 - 130. https://doi.org/10.1080/00130095.2016.1249845
  • Lee, Neil (2016). The (new) northern powerhouse strategy.
  • Lee, Neil, Sissons, Paul (2016). Inclusive growth? The relationship between economic growth and poverty in British cities. Environment and Planning A, 48(11), 2317-2339. https://doi.org/10.1177/0308518X16656000
  • Lee, Neil, Brown, Ross (2016). Innovation, SMEs and the liability of distance: the demand and supply of bank funding in peripheral UK regions. Journal of Economic Geography, 17(1), 233-260. https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbw011
  • Lee, Neil (2016). Three challenges facing the Northern Powerhouse.
  • Lee, Neil, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2016). Is there trickle-down from tech? Poverty, employment, and the high-technology multiplier in U.S. cities. Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 106(5), 1114 - 1134. https://doi.org/10.1080/24694452.2016.1184081
  • Lee, Neil, Sissons, Paul, Jones, Katy (2016). The geography of wage inequality in British cities. Regional Studies, 50(10), 1714-1727. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2015.1053859
  • Lee, Neil, Sameen, Hiba, Cowling, Marc (2015). Access to finance for innovative SMEs since the financial crisis. Research Policy, 44(2), 370-380. https://doi.org/Access to finance for innovative SMEs since the financial crisis
  • Lee, Neil, Cowling, Mark (2015). Do rural firms perceive different problems? Geography, sorting, and barriers to growth in UK SMEs. Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 33(1), 25-42. https://doi.org/10.1068/c12234b
  • Lee, Neil, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2014). Creativity, cities and innovation. Environment and Planning A, 46(5), 1139-1159. https://doi.org/10.1068/a46202
  • Lee, Neil, Drever, Emma (2014). Do SMEs in deprived areas find it harder to access finance?: evidence from the UK small business survey. Entrepreneurship and Regional Development, 26(3-4), 337-356. https://doi.org/10.1080/08985626.2014.911966
  • Lee, Neil, Sissons, Paul, Hughes, Ceri, Green, Anne, Atfield, Gaby, Adam, Duncan, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2014). Cities, growth and poverty: evidence review. Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
  • Brown, Ross, Lee, Neil (2014). Funding issues confronting high growth SMEs in the UK. ICAS.
  • Lee, Neil (2014). The creative industries and urban economic growth in the UK. Environment and Planning A, 46(2), 455-470.
  • Sutherland, William J., Goulden, Chris, Bell, Kate, Bennett, Fran, Burall, Simon, Bush, Marc, Callan, Samantha, Catcheside, Kim, Corner, Julian & D'arcy, Conor T. et al (2013). 100 questions: identifying research priorities for poverty prevention and reduction. Journal of Poverty and Social Justice, 21(3), 189-205. https://doi.org/10.1332/175982713X671210
  • Lee, Neil, Nathan, Max (2013). Cultural diversity, innovation and entrepreneurship: firm-level evidence from London. Economic Geography, 89(4), 367-394. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecge.12016
  • Lee, Neil, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2013). Original innovation, learnt innovation and cities: evidence from UK SMEs. Urban Studies, 50(9), 1742-1759. https://doi.org/10.1177/0042098012470395
  • Lee, Neil, Sameen, Hiba, Martin, Lloyd (2013). Credit and the crisis: access to finance for innovative small firms. Big Innovation Centre.
  • Lee, Neil, Drever, Emma (2013). The creative industries, creative occupations and innovation in London. European Planning Studies, 21(12), 1977-1997. https://doi.org/10.1080/09654313.2012.722969
  • Lee, Neil, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2013). Creativity, cities and innovation: evidence from UK SMEs. (Nesta working papers series 13/10). Nesta.
  • Lee, Neil, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2013). Innovation and spatial inequality in Europe and USA. Journal of Economic Geography, 13(1), 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbs022
  • Bakhshi, Hasan, Lee, Neil, Mateos-Garcia, Juan (2013). Capital of culture? An econometric analysis of the relationship between arts and cultural clusters, wages and the creative economy in English cities. In Rushton, Michael (Ed.), Creative Communities: Art Works in Economic Development (pp. 190-216). Brookings Institution. Press.
  • Cominetti, Nye, Crowley, Lizzie, Lee, Neil (2012). The business of cities: the private sector, local enterprise partnerships and growth. Work Foundation.
  • Crowley, Lizzie, Balaram, Brhmie, Lee, Neil (2012). People or place? Urban policy in an age of austerity. Work Foundation.
  • Lee, Neil, Cowling, Marc (2012). Place, sorting effects and barriers to enterprise in deprived areas: different problems or different firms? International Small Business Journal, https://doi.org/10.1177/0266242612445402
  • Lee, Neil, Sissons, Paul, Balaram, Bhrmie, Jones, Katy, Cominetti, Nye (2012). Short-term crisis - long-term problem? Addressing the youth employment challenge. Work Foundation.
  • Lee, Neil (2012). Grim down south? The determinants of unemployment increases in British cities in the 2008–2009 recession. Regional Studies, https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2012.709609
  • Hutton, Will, Lee, Neil (2012). The city and the cities: finance, ownership and the geography of recession. Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 5(3), 325-337. https://doi.org/10.1093/cjres/rss018
  • Lee, Neil (2011). Free to grow? Assessing the barriers faced by actual and potential high growth firms. (Nesta working papers series 11/01). Nesta.
  • Levy, Charles, Lee, Neil, Peate, Annie (2011). Ready, steady, grow? How the government can support high growth firms: a joint Cities 2020 and Knowledge Economy programme report. Work Foundation.
  • Lee, Neil, Nathan, Max (2011). Does cultural diversity help innovation in cities: evidence from London firms. (SERC Discussion Papers SERCDP0069). Spatial Economics Research Centre (SERC), London School of Economics and Political Sciences.
  • Lee, Neil (2011). Ethnic diversity and employment growth in English cities. Urban Studies, 48(2), 407-425. https://doi.org/10.1177/0042098010363500
  • Lee, Neil (2011). Are innovative regions more unequal? Evidence from Europe. Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 29(1), 2-23. https://doi.org/10.1068/c1046r
  • Lee, Neil (2010). No city left behind? Urban policy after the recession. Local Economy, 25(8), 607-611. https://doi.org/10.1080/02690942.2010.533432
  • Lee, Neil, Morris, Katy, Wright, Jonathan, Clayton, Naomi, Brinkley, Ian, Jones, Alexandra (2010). No city left behind? The geography of the recovery and the implications for the coalition. Work Foundation.
  • Lee, Neil, Nathan, Max (2010). Knowledge workers, cultural diversity and innovation: evidence from London. International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development, 1(1/2), 53-78. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJKBD.2010.032586
  • Lee, Neil (2010). Obama’s urban policy. Journal of Urban Regeneration and Renewal, 3(4), 349-356.
  • Lee, Neil (2009). The new economy. In Fagan, G. Honor, Munck, Ronaldo (Eds.), Globalization and Security: an Encyclopedia . ABC-CLIO.
  • Jones, Alexandra, Lee, Neil, Morris, Katy (2009). Recession and recovery: How UK cities can respond and drive the recovery. Work Foundation.
  • Lee, Neil, Schneider, Philippe, Brinkley, Ian (2007). R&D, ICT and productivity: an evidence paper for the Knowledge Economy Programme. Work Foundation.
  • Brinkley, Ian, Lee, Neil (2006). The knowledge economy in Europe: a report prepared for the 2007 EU Spring Council. Work Foundation.
  • Government
  • McNeil, Andrew, Luca, Davide, Lee, Neil (2023). The long shadow of local decline: birthplace economic adversity and long-term individual outcomes in the UK. Journal of Urban Economics, 136, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2023.103571 picture_as_pdf
  • McNeil, Andrew, Lee, Neil, Luca, Davide (2022). The long shadow of local decline: birthplace economic conditions, political attitudes, and long-term individual economic outcomes in the UK. (III Working Papers 76). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.zjjkxj4mn4d3 picture_as_pdf
  • Mitsch, Frieder, Lee, Neil, Ralph-Morrow, Elizabeth (2021). Faith no more? The divergence of political trust between urban and rural Europe. Political Geography, 89, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2021.102426 picture_as_pdf
  • Mitsch, Frieder, Lee, Neil, Morrow, Elizabeth (2021). Faith no more? The divergence of political trust between urban and rural Europe. (III Working Papers 64). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.j4p17nde0mtd picture_as_pdf
  • International Inequalities Institute
  • Lee, Neil, Pardy, Martina, Mcneil, Andrew (2024). The political impact of inflation: a survey experiment. (III Working Papers 140). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.ofxszgeaztzb picture_as_pdf
  • Herbertson, Max, Lee, Neil (2024). Inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystems. In Huggins, Robert, Thompson, Piers, Kitagawa, Fumi, Theodoraki, Christina, Prokop, Daniel (Eds.), Entrepreneurial Ecosystems in Cities and Regions: Emergence, Evolution, and Future (pp. 208 - 222). Oxford University Press/British Academy. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192866264.003.0012
  • Lee, Neil, Fransham, Mark, Bukowski, Pawel (2024). Spatial labour market inequality and social protection in the UK. LSE Public Policy Review, 3(2). https://doi.org/10.31389/lseppr.99 picture_as_pdf
  • Fransham, Mark, Herbertson, Max, Pop, Mihaela, Bandeira Morais, Margarida, Lee, Neil (2023). Level best? The levelling up agenda and UK regional inequality. Regional Studies, 57(11), 2339 - 2352. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2022.2159356 picture_as_pdf
  • Bauluz, Luis, Bukowski, Pawel, Fransham, Mark, Lee, Annie Seong, López Forero, Margarita, Novokmet, Filip, Breau, Sébastien, Lee, Neil, Malgouyres, Clément & Schularick, Moritz et al (2023). Spatial wage inequality in North America and Western Europe: changes between and within local labour markets 1975-2019. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1941). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance. picture_as_pdf
  • Bauluz, Luis, Bukowski, Pawel, Fransham, Mark, Lee, Annie, López Forero, Margarita, Novokmet, Filip, Breau, Sébastien, Lee, Neil, Malgouyres, Clement & Schularick, Moritz et al (2023). Spatial wage inequality in North America and Western Europe: changes between and within local labour markets 1975-2019. (III Working Paper 98). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.5y2j7sh4onsp picture_as_pdf
  • McNeil, Andrew, Luca, Davide, Lee, Neil (2023). The long shadow of local decline: birthplace economic adversity and long-term individual outcomes in the UK. Journal of Urban Economics, 136, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jue.2023.103571 picture_as_pdf
  • Fransham, Mark, Herbertson, Max, Pop, Mihaela, Bandeira Morais, Margarida, Lee, Neil (2022). Level best? The levelling up agenda and UK regional inequality. (III Working Papers 80). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.dyatqxzj1hxx picture_as_pdf
  • Mitsch, Frieder, Lee, Neil, Ralph-Morrow, Elizabeth (2021). Faith no more? The divergence of political trust between urban and rural Europe. Political Geography, 89, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2021.102426 picture_as_pdf
  • Mitsch, Frieder, Lee, Neil, Morrow, Elizabeth (2021). Faith no more? The divergence of political trust between urban and rural Europe. (III Working Papers 64). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.j4p17nde0mtd picture_as_pdf
  • Iddawela, Yohan, Lee, Neil, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2021). Quality of sub-national government and regional development in Africa. (III Working Papers 59). London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.u09wxf6p7qmw picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2020). Entrepreneurship and the fight against poverty in US Cities. (III Working Paper 44). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.r9xo8wtm6soe picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil (2018). Inclusive growth in cities: a sympathetic critique. (III Working Paper 25). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.l5cwincnz88d picture_as_pdf
  • Lee, Neil, Morris, Katy, Kemeny, Thomas (2017). Immobility and the Brexit vote. (III Working Paper 19). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.o3r1kugocub1 picture_as_pdf
  • LSE
  • Wei, Zhiwu, Lee, Neil, Iddawela, Yohan (2025). Mobile internet connectivity and household wealth in the Philippines. (III Working Paper 153). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf
  • Morris, Katy, Lee, Neil, Kemeny, Thomas (2018). Immobility and support for Leave: Brexit was partly a reaction to change from the locally rooted.
  • Morris, Katy, Lee, Neil, Kemeny, Thomas (2018). Immobility and support for Leave: Brexit was partly a reaction to change from the locally rooted.
  • Lee, Neil (2011). The number of young people not in employment, education and training is rising, and the problem is getting worse, especially in the North.
  • Lee, Neil (2009). The creative industries as a "distinctiveness strategy". In Eckardt, Frank, Nyström, Louisa (Eds.), Culture and the City . BWV Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag.
  • Middle East Centre
  • Arman, Husan, Iammarino, Simona, Ibarra-Olivo, J. Eduardo, Lee, Neil (2021). Breaking out of the innovation trap? Towards promoting private R&D investment in Kuwait. (Kuwait Programme paper series 9). LSE Middle East Centre. picture_as_pdf
  • Social Policy
  • Sutherland, William J., Goulden, Chris, Bell, Kate, Bennett, Fran, Burall, Simon, Bush, Marc, Callan, Samantha, Catcheside, Kim, Corner, Julian & D'arcy, Conor T. et al (2013). 100 questions: identifying research priorities for poverty prevention and reduction. Journal of Poverty and Social Justice, 21(3), 189-205. https://doi.org/10.1332/175982713X671210
  • Urban and Spatial Programme
  • Lee, Neil (2017). Powerhouse of cards? Understanding the “Northern Powerhouse”. Regional Studies, 51(3), 478-489. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2016.1196289
  • Lee, Neil (2016). The (new) northern powerhouse strategy.
  • Lee, Neil (2016). Three challenges facing the Northern Powerhouse.
  • Lee, Neil, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2014). Creativity, cities and innovation. Environment and Planning A, 46(5), 1139-1159. https://doi.org/10.1068/a46202
  • Lee, Neil, Sissons, Paul, Hughes, Ceri, Green, Anne, Atfield, Gaby, Adam, Duncan, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2014). Cities, growth and poverty: evidence review. Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
  • Lee, Neil (2013). Cultural diversity, cities and innovation: firm effects or city effects? (SERC Discussion Papers SERCDP0144). Spatial Economics Research Centre (SERC), London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Lee, Neil, Nathan, Max (2013). Cultural diversity, innovation and entrepreneurship: firm-level evidence from London. Economic Geography, 89(4), 367-394. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecge.12016
  • Lee, Neil, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2013). Original innovation, learnt innovation and cities: evidence from UK SMEs. Urban Studies, 50(9), 1742-1759. https://doi.org/10.1177/0042098012470395
  • Lee, Neil, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2013). Creativity, cities and innovation: evidence from UK SMEs. (Nesta working papers series 13/10). Nesta.
  • Lee, Neil, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés (2013). Innovation and spatial inequality in Europe and USA. Journal of Economic Geography, 13(1), 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbs022
  • Lee, Neil, Nathan, Max (2011). Does cultural diversity help innovation in cities: evidence from London firms. (SERC Discussion Papers SERCDP0069). Spatial Economics Research Centre (SERC), London School of Economics and Political Sciences.