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10 April 2025

Behind the red tractor: Who are our farming families?

In this blog, Dr Claire Hargreaves, an ADR UK Research Fellow based at Lancaster University, explains why understanding the farming household is so essential to creating good agricultural policy.

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Data linkage programmes 12 February 2024

Love Data Week 2024: How ADR UK is creating data-driven change

As part of Love Data Week, taking place from 12 to 16 February, ADR UK is showcasing a selection of high-impact projects from across the partnership on our social media. These highlight the importance of linked administrative data research to driving real-world, public good impact across a range of sectors and themes.

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30 November 2023

Green jobs in England and Wales

ADR UK Research Fellow Damian Whittard uses this blog to set out how he intends to use administrative data to progress our understanding of green jobs in England and Wales. Damian will be using the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings linked to 2011 Census, a dataset he was integral to developing as part of the Wage and Employment Dynamics project.    

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25 October 2023

ADR UK 2023 PhD studentships cohort begin their projects

22 PhD studentships supported by ADR UK have now commenced. Hosted by supervisors across 13 of the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Doctoral Training Partnerships (DTPs),these students will access the full breadth of ADR UK flagship datasets to conduct quantitative research and answer policy-relevant research questions.

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Data linkage programmes 7 March 2023

ADR UK invests further funding in AD|ARC: A UK-wide agricultural data programme

ADR UK is providing a second phase of funding for the Administrative Data | Agricultural Research Collection (AD|ARC) programme. This four-nation project will increase understanding of farmer and farm household resilience in response to a changing economic and policy environment.

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