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A new institute in Manchester will boost ground-breaking research to explore how to increase productivity, boost wages and support the economic recovery across the UK backed by a £37 million government investment.
Annual accounts of the Research Councils’ pension schemes from April 2020 to March 2021.
Activities and achievements of the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) from April 2017 to March 2018.
New research projects will investigate how businesses can make best use of artificial intelligence in insurance and law.
Professor Jennifer Rubin appointed as the ESRC Executive Chair Designate. Sir Harpal Kumar chosen as UKRI's new Innovation Champion
Annual accounts of the Research Councils’ pension schemes from April 2018 to March 2019.
Annual accounts of the Research Councils’ pension schemes from April 2016 to March 2017.
Business study finds that employee satisfaction and commitment to their place of work has significantly increased.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Minister for Universities and Science David Willetts today announced the reappointment of Dr Alan Gillespie CBE as the chair of the (ESRC)
UK businesses are set to benefit from a £14.7 million investment to develop 3D printing projects, Business Secretary Vince Cable announced.
A new centre opened as part of initiative aiming to improve the use of high quality evidence in government decision making about public services.
Research published on the importance of designing buildings and cities with an awareness of atmospheric effects to protect us from future heatwaves.
This document contains the following information: Economic and Social Research Council 2006 to 2007 annual report and accounts
This document contains the following information: Economic and Social Research Council annual report and accounts 2005 to 2006.
This document contains the following information: Economic and Social Research Council annual report and accounts 2012 to 2013.
This document contains the following information: Economic and Social Research Council annual report and accounts 2011 to 2012.
This document contains the following information: Economic and Social Research Council annual report and accounts 2010 to 2011.
This document contains the following information: Economic and Social Research Council annual report and accounts for 2009 to 2010.
This document contains the following information: Economic and Social Research Council annual report and accounts 2007-08.
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