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The university gave offers of admission to 52.2% of its undergraduate applicants in 2022, the 17th lowest offer rate across the country. [ 90 ] According to the 2017 Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide, approximately 40% of Bristol's undergraduates come from independent schools. [ 91 ]
The economy of Bristol fared comparatively well during the Great Recession of 2008–10 and continued to grow while most cities shrank, but in 2011 the economy contracted by 3.1%. Whilst Bristol's economy is in recovery, it remains 1.5% behind its peak output in 2010.
Offer Rate (%) b [37] University of Birmingham 158 65.4 University of Bristol 174 58.0 University of Cambridge 209 24.4 Cardiff University 153 70.9 Durham University 185 62.0 University of Edinburgh 197 37.4 University of Exeter 164 82.0 University of Glasgow 209 63.6 Imperial College London 206 33.1 King's College London 171 38.5 University of ...
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John Cary (1649–1722?) was a prominent Bristol merchant and writer on matters regarding trade during the eighteenth century. Cary has been heralded as a pioneer in establishing economics as a separate field of "scientific" inquiry, a proponent of a "favorable balance of trade", and an objector to the idea that low wages were desirable.
In economics, a free market is an economic system in which the prices of goods and services are determined by supply and demand expressed by sellers and buyers. Such markets, as modeled, operate without the intervention of government or any other external authority.
Bristol University first introduced a widening participation scheme in 1999 after the Dearing Report, [9] a report which gave recommendations to the government on the expansion and funding of the British higher education system. Bristol's policy was in part a result of this report as well as being a principled attempt by the university to ...
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