Environmental Economist Researcher – Scottish Enterprise
Scottish Enterprise are seeking an Environmental Economist Researcher to help them develop their understanding of the environmental impact of their policies and what can be done to mitigate these as […]
What happened to the ones that didn’t make it?
The image below has been widely shared on social media to demonstrate what is called survivorship bias: In WW2 the airforce was trying to work out the best […]
Economic Futures Summer Placement Programme 2022
Economic Futures are looking for organisations with research projects which a student could support (through applied analysis) for summer 2022. These posts are dedicated research posts with the students working […]
EDAS Next Zero Community of Practice #2 Event Summary
The second event in the EDAS Net Zero Community of Practice: ‘Stimulating Green, Just, and Nature-Based Jobs” welcomed practitioners from across the field of Economic Development to listen to speakers […]
Blog: Climate Emergency Skills Action Plan and the journey to Net Zero – David Coyne, Skills Development Scotland
Reaching Scotland’s ambition of becoming a net zero carbon emitter by 2045 requires transformational change. More skilled people will be needed across a range of jobs to cut our carbon […]
EDAS Community Wealth Building Open Session #2 Event Summary – International Perspective
The EDAS Community Wealth Building Open Session 2, welcomed practitioners from across the field of Economic Development to listen to speakers from the USA, where Community Wealth Building originated. The […]
Economic Development and Community Wealth Building in Scotland by Neil McInroy
The emergence of the climate crisis and the pandemic has changed our world and highlighted the urgent need for fundamental change to our economy. In this, the global movement of […]
2x Permanent Senior Researchers – Scottish Parliament
This is an exciting opportunity to lead the Parliament’s work on scrutiny of the economy and economic policy landscape and the public finances. You will work within the Financial Scrutiny […]