North-south divide Flashcards
1
Q
What is north-south divide
A
economic differences between north and south of UK
2
Q
effects of north-south divide
A
south enjoys higher living standard and higher income, but also higher house prices
3
Q
Why is there north-south divide
A
Deindustrialisation, as manufacturing and secondary sector was predominant in north UK
South developed quickly due to service sector
4
Q
how can regional strategies address the issue
A
Foreign investment encouraged
Northern Powerhouse - developing economies of major cities in northern england
