Capitalising on creativity

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Introduction

On 8 September, the Smith Institute, with the support of EMI, convened a round-table discussion on how Britain might capitalise on its creativity. Creative industries account for one-twelfth of the economy, but for Britain to become the world’s creative hub, the government needs to engage seriously with issues of education, copyright and value.

The entire text of this New Statesman special supplement can be read for free here [PDF].