ADR UK is providing in-kind support to Cancer Research UK's Cancer Data Driven Detection initiative, by funding a project using linked administrative and health data to understand the incidence of breast and bowel cancer in Wales.
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ADR UK is funding two Research Fellows to use the newly available Administrative Data | Agricultural Research Collection (AD|ARC) dataset to explore the socioeconomic characteristics and economic resilience of farming households. The successful Research Fellows, and the projects they carry out, are part of the ADR UK Fellowship programme, which promotes research using ADR UK flagship datasets.
This HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) project will explore options for widening access to its tax data for research, in order to expand and enhance the evidence available to decision makers for tax policy and operations.
Two complementary projects will explore the use of synthetic data. They will focus on low-fidelity synthetic data, which is artificial data that has been created to reflect the format of the original data (its layout and the types of information it contains) but without preserving any relationships between variables. The projects will explore the potential benefits, costs and utility of synthetic data for administrative data research.
ADR UK is supporting 22 PhD studentships hosted by supervisors at Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Doctoral Training Partnerships (DTPs) across the UK. These PhD studentships will use ADR UK’s new linked flagship datasets to answer policy-relevant research questions.
ADR UK is funding two Research Fellows to conduct research using the newly available Ministry of Justice (MoJ) Data First family court – Cafcass linked dataset. Their research, taking place over 15 months, will generate new insights about children and families’ experiences of the family justice system.
