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Ruth Donaldson is a PhD student at the Queen's Business School and Research Assistant to Manchester University 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: 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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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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Northern Ireland Productivity Dashboard 2025
Donaldson, R., Jordan, D., McDonald, S. & Turner, J., 04 Dec 2025, Manchester, UK: The Productivity Institute. 6 p.Research output: Book/Report › Other report
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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
Open AccessFile69 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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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
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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
Press/Media
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Queen's University Belfast - Northern Ireland’s productivity ranking rises in UK but actual growth stalls – says Queen's study
McDonald, S., Donaldson, R., Jordan, D. & Turner, J.
04/12/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
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The Irish News - Rate of productivity continued to stall in Northern Ireland during 2025 - Queen’s University research
Donaldson, R., Jordan, D., McDonald, S. & Turner, J.
04/12/2025
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Sync NI - Rate of productivity continued to stall in Northern Ireland during 2025 - Queen’s University research
Donaldson, R., Jordan, D., McDonald, S. & Turner, J.
04/12/2025
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Business Eye - Northern Ireland’s Productivity Ranking Amongst UK Regions Rises
Donaldson, R., Jordan, D., McDonald, S. & Turner, J.
04/12/2025
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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BBC News - Is Northern Ireland an economic 'basket case', like Richard Madeley said?
Donaldson, R., Jordan, D. & Turner, J.
16/07/2025
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research