Coworking Spaces as Vehicles for Place-based Skill Development in Left-behind Regions

In a recent article published in Regional Studies, we explore the potential role of coworking spaces (CWSs) as vehicles for local skills development in the UK; mechanisms that extend beyond conventional, formal policy frameworks on skills and education systems.

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Regions Magazine
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2026-10-13
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https://doi.org/10.1080/13673882.2026.12563443
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Cultural Industries and Urban Development
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Abstract

In a recent article published in Regional Studies, we explore the potential role of coworking spaces (CWSs) as vehicles for local skills development in the UK; mechanisms that extend beyond conventional, formal policy frameworks on skills and education systems.

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