Impact of Higher Education Institutions on Regional Economies: A Joint Research Initiative

 


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Initiative Overview - Ursula Kelly, University of Strathclyde

This brief presentation will give an overview of the wide range of research being undertaken as part of the Impact of Higher Education Institutions on Regional Economies research initiative.

 Exporting & Importing Graduates - Prof Robert E Wright, University of Strathclyde

 This presentation focuses on findings from micro-econometric analysis of graduate destinations data, which is being undertaken as part of the Impact initiative (within the Overall Impact of Higher Education Institutions project.) It will highlight trends and characteristics of graduate movements across regional boundaries.

Students as Catalysts for Regional Regeneration - Prof Moira Munro, University of Glasgow

 This presentation focuses on findings from study of the impact of students on the economic and social fabric of cities (including their impact on the labour market), which has been undertaken as part of the Impact Initiative (within the Students as Catalysts for Regional Regeneration project.)