Our data at work

Read case studies from finished research - and some of the projects currently underway
Case studies

Do green energy taxes work to reduce energy consumption? And do they damage the profitability or productivity of businesses?

How much do the labour markets where people live and work contribute to wage inequality?

Recent years have seen productivity growth revving up in the US while stagnating in the UK. To what extent is planning regulation in the UK responsible?
Current research
This is a project designed to study happiness in the UK and to observe why happiness changes over time and what can cause this change.
A research project that aims to examine the effects of the behaviour of multinational firms on social welfare and the effects that taxes have on multinational behaviour.
Studying the relationship between commuting and life satisfaction
This is a study of occupational earnings 1979-2010 which requires the development of a consistent occupational classification.
This study considers the determinants of innovation and the role of innovation in organisational growth and performance.
To assess and estimate the impact on firm productivity of Scottish Development International.