Economic Modelling

Informed Decisions With Lasting Impact

Economies, societies and the natural environment are complex systems that interact in ways that may seem unnavigable. As a decision-maker in government, business, investment or civil society, you need to find ways through these complexities, both now and in the future. Our state-of-the-art economic modelling can help you get there.

The product of over 50 years of economic research and collaboration with academic experts, our team is trusted by clients and partners around the world to model scenarios tailored to their specific needs. Whether you’re an investor assessing the impact of the climate transition on your portfolio, a policy-maker anticipating future workforce needs in an AI-driven world, or a developer forecasting housing demand in a specific area, our models and expertise can help inform your decisions, and create lasting impact.

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Impact Assessment

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Independent Insights

As an independent consultancy, we bring an external perspective and the latest thinking to the most pressing global challenges. Our clients trust in the honesty and rigour of our approach, knowing that our results are never shaped to meet a particular purpose or conclusion.

Our diverse topic base spans industries, sectors and geographies. This reach, coupled with our interdisciplinary partnerships with academic and industry experts, means we’re constantly grappling with the latest issues of our time – actively learning and investing in our economic modelling capabilities.

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Our Approach

Economic analysis can be complex – so we pride ourselves on our ability to provide you with a clear and accessible interpretation of results, tailored to your audiences.

We always use the right tool for the job, and in the right way, taking account of your needs, the quality of the data and the insights required.
Rooted in leading academic research, our models represent cutting-edge thinking on how economies work, from macro to micro, global to local.
When existing approaches aren’t enough, we’re willing to think outside the box, building new tools for new problems.
We make sure our clients are equipped to make full use of our modelling insights for their own benefit, supporting them in being intelligent consumers of analysis.
We collaborate closely with our clients and partners to ensure a shared journey, an agreed vision for the work and an interdisciplinary perspective.
We keep our clients’ questions front of mind to make sure we’re answering them, while being transparent on what the analysis does and doesn’t support.

Our Models

We ensure our in-house models are continually updated and improved to remain fit for purpose and at the cutting edge of economic modelling.

E3ME

E3ME is our flagship global macroeconomic model for impact assessment and scenario analysis. It produces an extensive range of indicators for different sectors, world regions, emissions and technologies.

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REACT

REACT is an input-output modeling tool that enables our clients and partners in the US to deliver tailored assessments of how local and regional economies will react to changes in policy, investment or industry activity.

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E3-US

E3-US follows the approach used in E3ME, and has been developed to help support decision-makers at the state and federal level assess the impact different energy and climate policies will have on a state's economy, society and the environment, and that of the US as a whole.

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Bespoke Modelling

We've built bespoke tools for numerous clients over the years, from new macroeconomic and energy models to forecasting tools for jobs and skills.

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Issues We Support With Our Economic Modelling

Greening the Economy
Future of Work
Sustainable Investment

Greening the Economy

The transition to a green economy is bringing systemic changes for households, firms and governments across the world. It presents unique strategic and policy challenges, as well as opportunities for the private and the public sectors at local, national and global levels. 

Drawing on more than 25 years’ experience in advising governments and businesses on the impacts of decarbonisation, we’ve developed deep insight to help you understand what the transition can look like – for your country, region, sector, technology or individual investment portfolio.  

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Future of Work

The future of work is influenced by major economic shifts, such as the green and digital transitions, and geopolitical tensions. Understanding and anticipating this future is an increasingly important policy area that many are seeking to address at global, regional, national and local levels.

Our experts have decades of experience in supporting the world’s policymakers and policy shapers in identifying the impacts of policies on future jobs and labour market skills across the world. We do this through in-depth and independent quantitative economic analysis.                                                

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Sustainable Investment

If you’re looking into sustainable investment, clear insights on the scale and distribution of climate-related risk over time are vital to any decision.

Our climate risk analysis experts will use the latest modelling innovation and data-driven insights, working closely with you to provide clear understanding of the risk involved – by detailed economic sectors and covering all of the world’s major economies.

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