CHSS Research Centre - The Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE)

The Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE) is the outcome of a substantial investment in Economics Research in Scotland by the Scottish Funding Council and ten participating universities.

The Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE)

The Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE) is the outcome of a substantial investment in Economics Research in Scotland by the Scottish Funding Council and ten participating universities.

SIRE fosters and disseminate high quality economics research among all economists in Scotland, providing a forum for interaction between fundamental researchers and policy/applied researchers through knowledge transfer activities, contributing to the quality of policy related and other research activities.

SIRE has developed a reputation for internationally excellent research in major fields of economics. SIRE builds around and beyond existing strengths, enabling economics in Scotland to compete effectively with leading English and European research centres.

SIRE supports the next generation of research leaders by attracting and developing high potential young researchers at PhD and junior lecturer level.

Visit the website of SIRE to learn more.