Our discussion papers provide authentic and independent research about the creative industries and an informed discussion of the policy issues that shape or support them. We encourage researchers both in the PEC and beyond to contribute to the series.
Authors: Eliza Easton, Hasan Bakhshi, Andy Haldane, Heather Carey, Salvatore di Novo, Annie Gascoyne, Tom Kenyon, Jonathan Sapsed, Josh Siepel
Background paper on supercharging growth in Northern England's Creative Industries
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Authors: Prof Jun Du, Dr Oleksandr Shepotylo, Dr Emine Beyza Satoglu
This discussion paper is based on one of the first studies to look at the impact of Brexit on the Cr...
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Authors: Dr Eva Nieto McAvoy, Professor Stuart Allan
Findings from a study examining newspaper coverage of COVID-19's impact on the creative industries
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Authors: Dr Salvatore Di Novo, Professor Giorgio Fazio, Professor Jonathan Sapsed, Dr Josh Siepel
A paper looking at the barriers that are preventing creative firms from accessing R&D investment.
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Authors: Professor Giorgio Fazio, Dr Salvatore Di Novo, Dr Sara Maioli, Professor Jonathan Sapsed, Dr Wessel Vermeulen
A review of the national and international data sources used to measure creative trade.
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Authors: Dr Wessel Vermeulen, Dr Salvatore Di Novo, Professor Giorgio Fazio
Investigating the overlooked issue of the international attractiveness of creative degrees
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