Understanding the importance of innovation and productivity in the UK
This blog builds upon a mixed-methods study we carried out for DCMS, investigating the role of innovation in boosting productivity across DCMS sectors
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Low trust in governments drives growing demand in electoral reform
This blog examines public attitudes towards government and electoral reform, drawing on the latest British Social Attitudes.
The Health Impacts of Climate Change on Outdoor Workers in Urban Vietnam: A Systematic Review of Vietnamese-language and Vietnam-based Studies
This article reviews Vietnam-based and Vietnamese-language literature on climate change's health impacts on urban outdoor workers.
Repairing Britain: How voters view Labour's policy challenge
Sir John Curtice discusses key policy positions of the Labour Government and how they align with public opinion.
Protecting outdoor workers in urban Asia from climate-related health risks: Bridging policy gaps
Five policy recommendations governments can take to protect the workers who keep their cities running.
Survey Futures: ECRs are changing the game
A look at some of the game-changing research presented at the Early Career Researchers Conference
Public support for legal change towards assisted dying
We explore public attitudes towards assisted dying laws in the UK, using data from the British Social Attitudes.
Researching childhood events and development using Growing Up in Scotland (GUS)
A guest blog from Maddi Bunker, PhD student in Social Policy at the University of Edinburgh.
Does a minimum unit price for alcohol help reduce harmful levels of drinking?
NatCen carried out a longitudinal examination of the effects of the minimum unit price in Wales
Understanding public sector workers' views on the use of AI technology in their roles
We explored views toward the use of AI in the workplace, in the context of attempting to improve workplace productivity.