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Reflections on the long-awaited UK Industrial Strategy 2025

Five positive aspects in the Industrial Strategy.

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Negotiating a turbulent world

The role of devolved nations in UK trade.

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Research Associate opportunity

Our partners at Fraser of Allander Institute are looking for a Research Associate in Economics. Closing date - 16 July.

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UK trade and productivity across space

The connection between international trade and agglomeration economies.

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Assessing the UK-US trade deal

The pros and cons of the deal and what it means for other countries?

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EU and UK regulatory approaches to gene-editing

Why aligning with the EU in UK-EU SPS negotiations makes political and economic sense.

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Online Diploma in International Trade Policy

Our new online course is designed to help you understand how government policy, geopolitics, business, and technology impact international trade and learn how to apply conceptual and analytical tools to analyse trade policy.

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Trade Policy Animations

Our animated videos help to explain trade policy and its effects

Latest Animation: International Trade and UK Economic Growth

The Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy is the first Centre dedicated to trade policy to be funded by the Economic and Social Research Council. The Centre is built on the precept that trade policy should be inclusive in both policy formulation and outcome.

Our aim is to build permanent capacity by developing a community of scholars and practitioners with the knowledge, skills and mutual understanding to develop robust trade policy in a changing world.

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