A Wealthier, Fairer Scotland : : The Political Economy of Constitutional Change / / Michael Keating.

How can Scotland use its new and existing powers to create a brighter economic and social future?The ambition of the Scottish Government is to create a wealthier and fairer nation. Following the devolution acts of 1998, 2012 and 2016, it has extensive powers and resources to fulfill its ambition. Th...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (176 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • 1. The Political Economy of Devolution
  • 2. Taxes and Spending
  • 3. Inequality in Scotland: Dimensions and Policy Responses
  • 4. Towards a Fairer Scotland? Assessing the Prospects and Implications of Social Security Devolution
  • 5. A More Gender-Equal Scotland? Childcare Policy in Scotland after the Independence Referendum
  • 6. Constitutional Change, Social Investment and Prevention Policy in Scotland
  • 7. Getting to a Wealthier and Fairer Scotland
  • References
  • Index