The University of Strathclyde
Underemployment measures the extent to which workers would like to work longer hours, given the opportunity. This article examines trends in underemployment by group, finding that it is high among the young and those employed on insecure forms of contract.
The latest Fraser of Allander Scottish Business Monitor published in partnership with Addleshaw Goddard. The outlook for the Scottish business community remains challenging despite upturn in activity.
One of the winning essays from the Economic Futures Essay Competition, Covid-19 pandemic, its impact on air quality and possible long-run effect on the environment written by Maciej Zielinski of the University of Glasgow
One of the winning essays from the Economic Futures Essay Competition How reliant are UK universities on Tuition Fees and How will they adapt in a post-pandemic world? written by Lori McCluskey of The University of Dundee
One of the winning essays from the Economic Futures Essay Competition Covid-19: Will the economic impact on women set gender equality back decades? written by Leanne Wilson of Glasgow Caledonian University.
One of the winning essays from the Economic Futures Essay Competition ‘The rich get richer and the poor get poorer’: exploring the impact of the Covid-19 crisis on the widening inequality gap in the UK, written by Catherine Bouchard of the University of Glasgow.
Mairi Spowage, Deputy Director of the Fraser of Allander Institute is joined by Adam McGeoch and David Eiser of the Fraser of Allander Institute and Steve Williams, Senior Partner at Deloitte to discuss todays Fraser of Allander Economic Commentary.
We published our latest economic commentary today, in this article we summarise in 10 key bullet points
The latest Fraser of Allander Economic Commentary: The Scottish economy is at a key crossroads in its recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, with the outlook particularly uncertain.
The Addleshaw Goddard Scottish Business Monitor, produced in partnership with the Fraser of Allander Institute shows that as lockdown restrictions begin to ease and the economy starts to open back up, sentiment amongst the Scottish business community is showing some tentative signs of improvement. However, the overall outlook remains challenging.