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Creative PEC was founded in 2018 to bridge the worlds of policy, research and industry in the UK’s creative industries. Since then, we have published over 60 in-depth, high-quality research reports, to build a bank of evidence to inform policy to support the growth of the creative sector across a range of fields, from innovation and technology to education and diversity.

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Research and Policy

State of the Nations

The Creative Education, Skills, Talent State of the Nations reports provide regular updates on key issues related to the supply of and demand for creative talent in the UK’s Creative Industries. The Creative Education, Skills and Talent theme is led by researchers at Work Advance.

Our Internationalisation State of the Nations reports provide regular overviews of international activity of the UK’s creative industries, in particular international trade, foreign direct investment (FDI) and migration. The Internationalisation theme is led by researchers from the Newcastle University.

The Arts, Culture and Heritage Sectors State of the Nations reports provide regular reporting on key issues of supply and demand facing the Arts, Culture and Heritage Sectors. The Arts, Culture and Heritage Sectors theme is led by researchers at Sheffield University.

The R&D, Innovation and Clusters State of the Nations reports provide regular overviews of R&D and innovation in Creative Industries businesses and creative clusters. The R&D, Innovation and Clusters theme is led by researchers at Sussex University.

Latest Research Reports

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The changing spatial distribution of employment in creative industry clusters in England 1991-2018

Understanding creative industries growth trends from 1991-2018 by mapping the geographical concentra…

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The impact of overseas mergers and acquisitions on UK video games industry

A new scoping study on the economic consequences and potential market failures The BFI’s Resear…

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What can we learn about the innovation performance of the Creative Industries from the UK Innovation Survey?

Creative PEC launches new research exploring how the creative industries participate in innovation a…

Research by Theme

Explore our published research covering the ten thematic areas of the research programme established in the first five years of the Creative PEC.

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