The Statistics of Devolution

Statistical collection and analysis needs to be improved in a devolved UK.  Greater detail of local and regional analysis is required for both Scotland and England.

Type of Resource
Book
Primary Author or Creator
David Byne
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Common Weal analysis of GERS 2016-2017 reveals economic opportunities of independence

The Common Weal Think-tank analysis of GERS 2017 reveals the economic opportunities of Scottish independence

Modest estimates by Common Weal show that an independent Scotland could be better off to the tune of at least £7.5 billion in comparison to the figures in the GERS paper published today effectively cutting the deficit by over half.

Type of Resource
Assessment report
Date Published
Primary Author or Creator
Craig Dalzell
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Common Weal