The contribution and value of design across the UK economy in 2013 was £71.7bn in gross value added (GVA).
The Design Economy 2015 research explores the value contributed by designers working in both design-specific and non-design industries. This definition more accurately represents the benefits and contribution design makes – the ‘design economy’. The report, endorsed by the government, shows that in 2013 the design economy generated £71.7bn in gross value added (GVA), accounting for 7.2%…
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