The GRADE Tool
This is the GRADE tool, an online visualisaton created using our Econometric Models.
The peer reviewed research underpinning the tool is available here.
Guides and videos
See the USER GUIDE and FAQs (v3.22.1 Jan 2026)
Video Prof Stephen Hall explains the GRADE model
Video Dr O’Hare describes how to use the GRADE tool
Citation when using the tool –
O’Hare, Bernadette, Stephen Hall, and Stuart Murray. 2026. ‘The GRADE Tool. v3.22.1’. The University of St Andrews. https://medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk/grade
Visualisations created by Dr Stuart Murray
The GRADE MNC tool uses data on taxes paid from the EU Tax Observatory CbCR Explorer and the GRADE model to translate these into SDG progress in the host countries.



