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The last decade has seen the north:south divide within Great Britain widen. Evidence from a survey of the careers of 1980 graduates indicates a southwards drift of the highly-educated components of the British workforce, with clear implications for policies of local economic regeneration based on human resources.
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Ron Johnston (1989) studied this question.
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