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Fraser of Allander Institute, University of Strathclyde To help obtain a picture of how businesses are reacting to the decision to leave the EU, we undertook a survey of Scottish companies to gauge their initial assessment of what the outcome means for them and their future plans. The survey was …
Fraser of Allander Business Survey: First Reactions to EU Referendum Outcome Read More »
Andrew Goudie, Graeme Roy, Fraser of Allander Alongside individual blog posts, every so often we will set out in a little more detail an issue that will shape the work of the Fraser in the months to come. This is the first in a series of such longer policy notes. …
Brexit: What next for Scotland’s Economic Strategy? Read More »
Jeremy Peat, Visiting Professor, IPPI, University of Strathclyde. First appeared on IPPI Blog. In my column for this week’s Herald (published on Monday 4th July) I focused on the post Brexit referendum risks and uncertainties now prevailing across our economy and the relatively short-term impact that this is likely to have …
Three economic scenarios for Scotland post-Brexit Read More »
Grant Allan, Department of Economics and Fraser of Allander Institute The Scotland energy system is currently in the process of an unprecedented restructuring. The implications of the UK’s Brexit vote for these changes over both the short and long term are critical to the future shape of Scotland’s energy mix. …
How might Brexit affect the supply of energy in Scotland? Read More »
David Eiser, Fraser of Allander Institute What does the Brexit vote mean for the Scottish Government’s budget? In the short-term, (i.e. until the UK formally leaves the EU), the answer essentially depends on two things. First, how much the UK fiscal outlook worsens as a result of the subsequent economic …
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David Eiser, Fraser of Allander Institute Forecasting future change in demographics and the labour market is almost certainly a mugs game. The ONS’ 1996-based population projections for Scotland forecast the Scottish population would decline from 5.1 million to 5 million by 2016. What actually happened is that population decline went …
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Daniel Broby, Department of Accounting and Finance, Strathclyde Business School. First appeared on SBS Blog The decision on the EU referendum has now been made and the only certainty is that change is ahead. Here, Daniel Broby of our Accounting & Finance department looks at two possible paths for the …
Scotland’s financial sector faces a two edged Brexit sword Read More »
Alf Young, Visiting Professor, International Public Policy Institute, First appeared on IPPI Blog. TAKING back control. That was the core promise of the leave campaign’s message in the EU referendum. In the final televised debate it was repeated in almost every intervention by all three of its advocates. Little more …
Jeremy Peat, Visiting Professor, IPPI, University of Strathclyde. First appeared on IPPI Blog. Despite the Brexit vote economic life goes on, and more than ever we need to work through how Scotland’s economic performance can be enhanced. Nobody knows precisely what life beyond the referendum vote will actually mean for the …
by Brian Ashcroft, Fraser of Allander Institute. First appeared on Scottish Economy Watch. In this blog I shall set out some notes on the nature and direction of the impact of Brexit on the Scottish economy. The Fraser of Allander Institute will be revising its forecasts of Scottish GDP growth, job …
Brexit And The Scottish Economy: Don’t Panic But Do Worry! Read More »