LSE: The Ballpark | How to help left behind regions and workers with Professor Gordon Hanson

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  Hello, and welcome to the Bar Park,

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  a podcast from the Failing US Center here at the London School of Economics.

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  I'm Chris Gilson, managing editor of the Failing US Center's blog on US politics and policy USAP.

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  The last 40 years have seen a sharp decline in America's manufacturing industries,

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  with growing joblessness in many previously prosperous industrial regions of the US.

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  But how and why did these job losses happen?

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  And how did the US move from economy based on manufacturing to one that's now based on services?

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  and what can be done to help workers affected by technological disruption in what are called left-behind places.

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  To discuss the origins of job loss, left-behind places,

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  and the place-based policies that can help them,

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  in November 2025, I spoke to Professor Gordon Hansen,

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  the Peter Werthein Professor in Urban Policy at Harvard Kennedy School.

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