Business regulation for an independent Scotland – a view from down under
Paper on the future prosperity of Scotland in independence viewed from Australia.
Reports and papers published by Policy Scotland and associated programmes and projects.
Independence Options Briefing Note – Currency choices for an independent Scotland
Briefing notes assesing the implications if Scotland were to vote for independence in 2014.
Centre for Public Policy Research: Briefing Note
Briefing Note considering the implications for Scotland from the 2013 UK Spending Review (SR).
Do EU procurement rules discriminate against UK and Scottish construction interests?
Short paper on procurement policy was written for the Scottish Government as part of its procurement review.
Latest economic growth and labour market figures for Scotland
Scotland performed better in the latest official releases, with both the economy and employment growing, although unemployment also grew, according to the latest CPPR Briefing Note by John McLaren, Jo Armstrong and Ken Gibb. On an annual basis Scottish GDP has grown by 1.2%, well above the 0.5% seen for the UK. This differential was principally…
Enabling Health and Wellbeing in Later Life
A report from the Institute of Health and Wellbeing called Enabling Health and Wellbeing in Later Life, a system that links older people to local community resources through their general practices.