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  • Trial of the Pyx 2014: verdict of the jury

    The Trial of the Pyx checks that UK coins are within the limits for metallic composition, weight and size.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: HM Treasury
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  • Eight great technologies: robotics and autonomous systems

    The third in a series of reports investigating ‘eight great technologies' as identified by UK government.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Intellectual property research: Patents
    • Organisation: Intellectual Property Office
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  • Coal and gas assumptions

    An independent report from Parsons Brinckerhoff regarding certain aspects of gas and coal power plant technology in the UK and associated modelling assumptions.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
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  • National minimum wage: understanding the behaviour of workers on less than minimum wage

    Explores why some people work for less than the minimum wage.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: National Minimum Wage and Living Wage
    • Organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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  • National minimum wage: Employment Act 2008 - policy changes review

    Assessing the impact of the changes to the Employment Act 2008 and any wider issues in relation to NMW enforcement.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: National Minimum Wage and Living Wage
    • Organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Meeting the 2020 child poverty targets

    Research on parental employment and what would be necessary to meet 2020 child poverty targets.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission
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  • Turkey: latest economic update

    Report on economic growth in Turkey, which presents opportunities for British business.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Foreign & Commonwealth Office
    • Updated:
  • Japan: monthly economic report - May

    Report on the latest economic trends in Japan.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Foreign & Commonwealth Office
    • Updated:
  • Quality of marking research

    Research to investigate the quality of marking of exams in GCSEs, AS and A levels, and other academic qualifications in England.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Ofqual
    • Updated:
  • Community learning: learner survey - after 2 years

    Describing the effects of community learning on learners up to 2 years later. BIS research paper number 170.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
    • Updated:
  • Secondary school characteristics and university participation

    An investigation into how the secondary school pupils attend affects their choice to participate in higher education.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Department for Education
    • Updated:
  • Brazil: economy slowing to regain balance

    Brazilian economy slows, but inflation moderates.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Foreign & Commonwealth Office
    • Updated:
  • Pakistan’s budget: another step forward - June 2014

    Pakistan’s budget in line with IMF reform programme.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Foreign & Commonwealth Office
    • Updated:
  • India: monthly trade report - May

    Latest round up of trade and economic developments.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Foreign & Commonwealth Office
    • Updated:
  • Technical note: UKTI's monitoring and evaluation evidence

    This note explains how UKTI measures its performance and summarises the latest evidence.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) research and 1 others
    • Organisation: UK Trade & Investment
    • Updated:
  • UK Influenza Pandemic Preparedness Strategy 2011

    Evidence reviews on preparing for and responding to an influenza pandemic to support the 2011 strategy.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Department of Health and Social Care
    • Updated:
  • China in the South Caucasus

    A Foreign Office Research Analyst paper.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: FCO research analyst papers
    • Organisation: Foreign & Commonwealth Office
    • World locations: and 1 others
    • Updated:
  • Kazakhstan-China: Bilateral water issues

    A Foreign Office Research Analyst paper.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: FCO research analyst papers
    • Organisation: Foreign & Commonwealth Office
    • World locations: and 1 others
    • Updated:
  • The China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Railway project

    A Foreign Office Research Analyst paper.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: FCO research analyst papers
    • Organisation: Foreign & Commonwealth Office
    • World locations: and 2 others
    • Updated:
  • China: 11th UK-China joint economic and trade commission

    Chinese and British Governments agree to cooperate on key issues for UK business.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: Foreign & Commonwealth Office
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