Responsible Business & Good Growth Research Cluster
The research in the Responsible Business and Good Growth cluster examines a range of challenges related to sustainable and inclusive growth. Including academics from economics, management and business disciplines, researchers in the cluster explore dimensions of Responsible Business and Good Growth in a range of regional and national contexts. The work of researchers in the cluster is strongly aligned to Sustainable Development Goals 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth) and 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure).
Research expertise
- Fiscal policy
- Regional economic development
- Monetary policy
- Environmental economics
- Employment
- Rural development
- Industrial strategy
- Poverty and welfare
- Technological change
- Political economy
Recent research projects
- Flexible work and firm productivity/performance: An analysis of working hour arrangements and SME productivity in Scotland (Department for Business and Trade).
- Universal Credit, Good Work and Progression (the Nuffield Foundation).
- Green Skills for Growth in Staffordshire (Innovate UK).
