An independent Scotland’s currency options redux: assessing the costs and benefits of currency choice
Paper demonstrating that all of the currency options available to an independent Scotland come with the price tag of an austerity programme.
Scottish independence is bad economics for three reasons
Analysis of currency options for an independent Scotland by Professor Ronald Macdonald.
Further thoughts on the recent currency debate
Is it credible for a post-independent Scotland to retain the pound sterling by remaining part of a sterling zone?
The Scottish Government’s White Paper on independence: Appeal for a ‘yes’ vote
Dr Thomas Lundberg, Lecturer (Politics), University of Glasgow The Scottish Government has published its long-awaited White Paper, Scotland’s Future: Your Guide to an Independent Scotland. The paper sets out the Scottish National Party’s aspirations for an independent Scotland by enhancing democracy, prosperity and fairness, though critics have already claimed that many of these aspirations are…