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Research Focus
Ruth Donaldson is a Research Associate at the Queen's Business School and the Northern Ireland Productivity Forum, which is part of The Productivity Institute. With a research focus on regional productivity, exploring the reasons for low productivity in Northern Ireland.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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NI Productivity 2040: Addressing Northern Ireland’s productivity gap for greater prosperity
Donaldson, R., Jordan, D. & Turner, J., 31 Jan 2025, Manchester, UK: The Productivity Institute. 89 p. (Productivity Insights Paper; no. 049)Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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NI Productivity 2040: Addressing Northern Ireland’s productivity gap for greater prosperity: How can Northern Ireland close its productivity gap by 2040?
Donaldson, R., 19 Mar 2025, Pivotal Public Policy Forum.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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Devolution at 25: how has productivity changed in the devolved nations?
Donaldson, R. & Jordan, D., 19 Nov 2024, The Economics Observatory.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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Investing in management: how to improve management practices in your business
Donaldson, R., Jordan, D. & Turner, J., 03 Jul 2024, Manchester, UK: The Productivity Institute. 4 p.Research output: Book/Report › Other report
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Northern Ireland Productivity Dashboard 2024
Donaldson, R., Jordan, D. & Turner, J., 05 Dec 2024, Manchester, UK: The Productivity Institute. 6 p.Research output: Book/Report › Other report
Open AccessFile78 Downloads (Pure)
Activities
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Northern Ireland’s economy: Past, present, and future challenges
Jordan, D. (Invited speaker) & Donaldson, R. (Contributor)
13 May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Committee for the Economy Meeting, Wednesday 7 May 2025
Jordan, D. (Invited speaker), Donaldson, R. (Contributor) & Turner, J. (Contributor)
07 May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Northern Ireland's productivity challenge
Jordan, D. (Invited speaker), Donaldson, R. (Contributor) & Turner, J. (Contributor)
10 Apr 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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NI Productivity 2040: Addressing Northern Ireland’s productivity gap for greater prosperity
Donaldson, R. (Presenter) & Jordan, D. (Presenter)
31 Jan 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Public lecture/debate/seminar
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National Productivity Week - NI Productivity 2040
Donaldson, R. (Organiser), Jordan, D. (Organiser) & Turner, J. (Organiser)
31 Jan 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Press/Media
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The Sunday Times - Even Rory McIlroy’s victory can’t hide the fact the north is in a hole
Donaldson, R., Jordan, D. & Turner, J.
27/04/2025
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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The Irish News - How can we solve Northern Ireland’s productivity problem?
Donaldson, R., Jordan, D. & Turner, J.
26/03/2025
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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The Gown - The link between a Washington Whistle-blower and Belfast’s Brain Drain
03/02/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Business Eye - Queen’s Research Calls For Long-Term Strategy To Close Northern Ireland’s Productivity Gap
Jordan, D., Donaldson, R. & Turner, J.
31/01/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
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The Irish News - Queen’s research calls for long-term strategy to close productivity gap
Donaldson, R., Jordan, D. & Turner, J.
31/01/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research