Economic Research Council
Britain's Oldest Economic Think Tank
Founded as Britain's oldest economics-focused think tank, the Economic Research Council is committed to enhancing economic understanding and fostering inclusive debate. Through innovative events, research, and digital outreach, we strive to make economic knowledge accessible to everyone, supporting informed dialogue and pluralistic ideas. Join us in shaping a society enriched by diverse economic insights and active civic participation.
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In a world driven by complex economic interactions, it’s surprising, and somewhat alarming, to see the gap in our collective understanding of economic concepts. A 2020 report by the Economic Statistics Centre of Excellence painted a clear picture of this disparity. A mere 25% of the population self-report a ‘very good’ or ‘good’ understanding of […]