Economic globalisation
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Research problems linked to this topic
- How can the UK build its potential to transform research into intellectual property (IP) and products/services and to commercialise to increase its global market share?
- We are interested in which companies we might collaborate with in order to give the UK a leading role within global value chains.
- What are the opportunities to influence global digital standards?
- Which trade policy levers could have the greatest impact in terms of reducing global emissions? Which are the most realistic mechanisms to achieve clean growth?
- How can DIT use ODA for response to COVID-19 crisis and recovery?
- How does international R&I activity affect the local economy?
- How should the UK position itself in terms of the global AI market? What sort of AI businesses should we particularly be looking to attract?
- What are the digital technology trends that the UK Government should be considering in the long term?
- We are interested in which companies we might collaborate with in order to give the UK a leading role within global value chains.
- Comparative studies on international strategic advantages now and in the future.
- We are always interested in comparing the situation and activity in the UK to what is happening in our global partners and competitors.
- Supply chain resilience: more comprehensive evidence on the supply chain relationships between companies in the UK and those in other countries, as well as evidence on the potential impact of supply chain restrictions.
- Data on risk-adjusted returns on UK start-ups relative to other countries.
- What is the impact of increased trade and investment on poverty reduction in developing countries?
- With growing preference for greener investments, how should sustainability goals be balanced with ensuring all sectors can continue to access financial markets?
- In terms of business environment, which characteristics of developing markets should be considered when helping businesses engage in exporting activity?
- To what extent is the market and actors within it able to withstand economic shocks?
- We are interested in understanding situations where we are heavily reliant on a particular country in order to source key components.
- How important are imports from developing countries for UK supply chains and what role can they play in diversification of supply chains?
- Providing sufficient scale up capital for fast growing tech and deep tech companies is always a very important topic, as part of the global race for leadership.
- What is the nature of international investment in science and tech related R&D?