How can various data sources inform how we identify and target support to large businesses which are high value or volume UK exporters?
Background
Given the benefits of engaging with the international economy through goods and services exports, this form of trade facilitation focuses on transparency, as firms are supported in navigating complex processes associated with international market access. Evidence may should help target this support where there exist market failures.
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Related UKRI funded projects
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University of Ulster NISRA BDR Programme
The proposed research aims to improve our understanding of the relationships between firms' engagement in markets external to Northern Ireland (NI) and their performance. The overall aim of the project would be to develo...
Funded by: ESRC
Why might this be relevant?
The project aims to improve understanding of the relationships between firms' engagement in markets external to Northern Ireland (NI) and their performance, which can inform how we identify and target support to large businesses which are high value or volume UK exporters.
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Data and Analytics for Real-time Trade modelling (DART)
"**Need** - UK government wishes to support SMEs to increase trade. To assess trade and supply chain impacts of policy changes and political/economic events like Brexit, politicians, trade negotiators and businesses...
Funded by: Innovate UK
Why might this be relevant?
The project focuses on providing accurate trade data for goods/services to support UK government in increasing trade.
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Developing a cloud and browser-based software programme with detailed search capabilities to identify critical international trade opportunities for SMEs
UK-based SMEs are missing out on vital international trade intelligence which can be used for discovering new import/export opportunities. This is evidenced as 'less than a fifth of the UK's SMEs selling their goods and ...
Funded by: Innovate UK
Why might this be relevant?
The project aims to develop a software program to identify critical international trade opportunities for SMEs, which partially addresses the question.