This invite-only funding opportunity is designed to support the Economic Statistics Centre of Excellence (ESCoE). This funding will support ESCoE’s high-quality research to improve economic measurement, enhance the production of key statistics, and address challenges related to economic measurement, including the following objectives:
- to provide research that helps modernise economic data collection, processing and analysis
- to support the Office for National Statistics (ONS) in shaping global economic measurement standards working with researchers and statistical agencies in the UK and abroad
The award must start by 1 April 2027 and last 36 months.