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Scottish Institute for Research in Economics

The Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE) is a research organization based at the University of Edinburgh. It focuses on studying economic issues that impact Scotland and beyond, using rigorous analysis to inform policymakers and society. SIRE brings together experts in economics to conduct independent research on topics like public policy, markets, and social welfare. Its goal is to enhance understanding of economic challenges and support evidence-based decision-making, ultimately contributing to informed discussions and better policies that benefit the economy and society.