Would the price of groceries be higher in an independent Scotland?: A few...
Recently two of the Uk’s large retailers, Asda and Morrisons, announced that food prices would rise following a vote for an independent Scotland. Is this scare mongering, or is there a business case...
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Coree Brown rounds up the latest blog posts of interest. This month's feature focuses on responses to Scotland's Future.At Open Democracy, Alys Mumford discusses the implications of the white paper for...
View ArticleTreasury analysis shows £1.6 billion funding gap in Scottish independence...
18th December 2013The Scottish taxpayer faces a bill of £1.6 billion per year – the combined annual budget of the Police Scotland and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service – to meet the costs of just...
View ArticleBusiness and independence: financial services
Brad McKay reflects on the implications of Scottish independence for three major industries, the energy, oil, and gas industries, financial services, and defence. In the second of four part series,...
View ArticleBusiness and Independence: Defence Industry
Brad McKay reflects on the implications of Scottish independence for three major industries, the energy, oil, and gas sector, financial services, and defence. In the third of four part series, Brad...
View ArticleAction needed to engage voters as new poll shows referendum disconnect
8th January 2014Campaigners on both sides of the independence debate need to do more in 2014 to engage and inform voters, the Law Society of Scotland said today, as it published new independent polling...
View ArticleWhy Scotland needs an immigration commission
The Scottish government recently committed itself to a more liberal approach to immigration, in the event of Scottish independence. For demographic and economic reasons, Scotland faces distinct needs...
View ArticleBusiness and independence: concluding thoughts
Brad McKay reflects on the implications of Scottish independence for three major industries, the energy, oil, and gas sector, financial services, and defence. In the third of four part series, Brad...
View ArticleThe Scottish Independence Podcast - David Comerford
17th January 2014David Comerford is the guest for the 45th episode of the Scottish Independence Podcast.David is an economist at The University of Stirling, who is working on the ESRC's Future of the...
View ArticleBack to Scotland’s Future: Re-editing the ‘new Scottish politics’
(Image © Adrian Hart, 2007)Emily St.Denny is a Research Assistant at the ESRC-funded Scottish Centre on Constitutional Change, working as part of a team looking at policymaking in Scotland. She is also...
View ArticleWould the price of groceries be higher in an independent Scotland?: A few...
Recently two of the Uk’s large retailers, Asda and Morrisons, announced that food prices would rise following a vote for an independent Scotland. Is this scare mongering, or is there a business case...
View ArticleWhat we're reading: white paper edition
Coree Brown rounds up the latest blog posts of interest. This month's feature focuses on responses to Scotland's Future.At Open Democracy, Alys Mumford discusses the implications of the white paper for...
View ArticleTreasury analysis shows £1.6 billion funding gap in Scottish independence...
18th December 2013The Scottish taxpayer faces a bill of £1.6 billion per year – the combined annual budget of the Police Scotland and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service – to meet the costs of just...
View ArticleBusiness and independence: financial services
Brad McKay reflects on the implications of Scottish independence for three major industries, the energy, oil, and gas industries, financial services, and defence. In the second of four part series,...
View ArticleBusiness and Independence: Defence Industry
Brad McKay reflects on the implications of Scottish independence for three major industries, the energy, oil, and gas sector, financial services, and defence. In the third of four part series, Brad...
View ArticleAction needed to engage voters as new poll shows referendum disconnect
8th January 2014Campaigners on both sides of the independence debate need to do more in 2014 to engage and inform voters, the Law Society of Scotland said today, as it published new independent polling...
View ArticleWhy Scotland needs an immigration commission
The Scottish government recently committed itself to a more liberal approach to immigration, in the event of Scottish independence. For demographic and economic reasons, Scotland faces distinct needs...
View ArticleBusiness and independence: concluding thoughts
Brad McKay reflects on the implications of Scottish independence for three major industries, the energy, oil, and gas sector, financial services, and defence. In the third of four part series, Brad...
View ArticleThe Scottish Independence Podcast - David Comerford
17th January 2014David Comerford is the guest for the 45th episode of the Scottish Independence Podcast.David is an economist at The University of Stirling, who is working on the ESRC's Future of the...
View ArticleBack to Scotland’s Future: Re-editing the ‘new Scottish politics’
(Image © Adrian Hart, 2007)Emily St.Denny is a Research Assistant at the ESRC-funded Scottish Centre on Constitutional Change, working as part of a team looking at policymaking in Scotland. She is also...
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