References for RAND Europe Spotlight on 2017

Several sources were referenced in the 2017 RAND Europe annual review, as noted on page 49. Each reference below is provided as a live link to take you to the original resource.

Equipped for change (pp. 4–5)

Projects

Monitoring open science trends in Europe

IMPACT Europe explores 'what works' in tackling violent radicalisation and extremism

Tools

Open science monitor

IMPACT Europe toolkit

After Brexit (pp. 6–7)

Project

Exploring trade scenarios after Brexit

Publication

After Brexit: Alternate forms of Brexit and their implications for the United Kingdom, the European Union and the United States

Tool

Calculating the economic consequences of Brexit

Exploring cybersecurity challenges (pp. 11–13)

Projects

Reforming NATO's cyber acquisition process

Update study on the development of a European Cyber Defence Centre

Arms trade on the dark web (pp. 14–17)

Project

International arms trade on the dark web

Publication

Behind the curtain: The illicit trade of firearms, explosives and ammunition on the dark web

The future of digital (pp. 18–19)

Projects

Connected society thought leadership programme

The potential role of standards in supporting the growth of distributed ledger technologies/blockchain

Publications

Building our connected society: Findings from the 2017 Thought Leadership programme

Understanding the landscape of distributed ledger technologies/blockchain: Challenges, opportunities, and the prospects for standards

International researcher mobility (pp. 20–23)

Project

Understanding researcher mobility: Perspectives from academia

Publication

International mobility of researchers: A survey of researchers in the UK

Later school start times (pp. 24-25)

Project

The economic benefits of later school start times in the U.S.

Publication

Later school start times in the U.S.: An economic analysis

Why data? (p. 26–27)

Projects

Exploring the value of health data

Using ambulance data to understand violent crime

Publications

Using ambulance data for violence prevention: Technical report

How to make using ambulance data EASIER

Understanding value in health data ecosystems: A review of current evidence and ways forward

What British people want from Brexit (pp. 28–31)

Project

What sort of Brexit do the British people want?

Publications

What sort of Brexit do the British people want? A proof-of-concept study using stated preference discrete choice experiments

What sort of Brexit do the British people want?A proof-of-concept study using stated preference discrete choice experiments: Technical addendum

Mind matters (pp. 32–34)

Projects

Providing support to the 'Britain's Healthiest Workplace' competition

Asia's healthiest workplace

Understanding mental health in the research environment

Publication

Understanding mental health in the research environment: A rapid evidence assessment

Policy Research in Science and Medicine (p. 35)

Project

PRiSM furthered understanding of 'science of science'

Healthcare solutions (pp. 36–37)

Project

Exploring health futures

Tele-First: Evaluation of a 'telephone first' approach to demand management for general practice

Publications

Future of health: Findings from a survey of stakeholders on the future of health and healthcare in England

Evaluation of telephone first approach to demand management in English general practice: Observational study

Teacher shortages in Cambridgeshire (pp. 38–39)

Project

Attracting and retaining teachers in Cambridgeshire

Publication

Attracting and retaining teachers in Cambridgeshire: Working conditions and teacher flows from a School Workforce Census data perspective

Events (pp. 42–43)

CCHSR lecture discusses hope, hype, and harm at the dawn of medicine’s computer age

RAND Europe Festival of Ideas event explains why 'You Are What You Sleep'