The World of Economics
Bringing together our work around the economy.
Current projects
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Knaresborough Economic Dashboard
A project with Knaresborough Connectors, working with Knaresborough Chamber of Trade and Commerce, to help them better understand their local economy in advance of the creation of a single North Yorkshire unitary authority.
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Leeds City Council Economics
Leeds City Council Economic Data Partner project.
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JRF Northern Insight Finder
A live data hub for telling a story about poverty in the North.
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Northern Powerhouse Partnership Tax Devolution
A web app to see how much you can raise through different local taxes.
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West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce LSIPs
A live dashboard of vacancies and job seekers to assist us in facilitating for training and educational curricula to be tailored to the specific needs of the local business community.
Older projects
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Levelling up
Exploring 'levelling up' from a Northern perspective, by working in the open, inviting discussion and suggestions, and developing a prototype visualisation with open data at its foundation..
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Coastal economies
A collaborative project between Open Innovations and UK Major Ports Group to explore the current state of data about coastal areas, advocate for more publishing of open data, and create ways to visualise these complex areas that can help others better understand the needs of these communities.
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Housing England
Choose a local authority, combined authority, or region of England to see how many homes there are, and what percentage of them are vacant by different measures.
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Business Rates
An exploration of local council Business Rates data. We defined a standard for sharing.