Fraser of Allander
How wrong were we? The accuracy of the Fraser of Allander Institute's forecasts of the Scottish economy since 2000
... Since 1975, the Fraser of Allander Institute (FAI) has published forecasts of elements of the Scottish economy, including annual economic growth. The accuracy of these forecasts can be empirically ...
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Outlook and appraisal [February 1986]
... FRASER of ALLANDER INSTITUTE The Fraser of Allander Institute for Research on the Scottish Economy was established in the University of Strathclyde on 1 January 1975, as the result of a [r] ...
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Outlook and appraisal [March 2015]
... The fall in oil prices has been large, around 50% at the time of writing, and the potential for a sizable boost to spending is significant with some respected analysts forecasting a 0.5% boost to UK GDP in 2015. The ...
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The performance of employee-owned businesses in Scotland : some preliminary empirical evidence
... University of Strathclyde | Fraser of Allander Institute Economic Commentary: 373 Economic perspectives differences between the mean growth rates of the EOBs was significantly higher tha[r] ...
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Scotland’s international competitiveness within Western Europe
... University of Strathclyde | Fraser of Allander Institute Economic Commentary: 373 Economic perspectives Scotland’s international competitiveness within Western Europe Martin Eichler, Reb[r] ...
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The economic case for union
... University of Strathclyde | Fraser of Allander Institute Economic Commentary: 373 Policy Section Source: Institute for Fiscal Studies, Fiscal sustainability of an independent Scotland wi[r] ...
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Outlook and appraisal [March 2016]
... University of Strathclyde | Fraser of Allander Institute Economic Commentary: 393 Scottish economy The Scottish Chambers’ Quarterly Economic Indicator for the 4th quarter 20155, shows co[r] ...
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A brief guide to (in)security at work
... Fraser of Allander Institute & Scottish Centre for Employment Research Scottish Labour Market Trends Vol 11 A brief guide to insecurity at work Security – of employment and income – is a[r] ...
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Fast-growth companies in Scotland
... University of Strathclyde | Fraser of Allander Institute Economic Commentary: 401 Economic perspectives Fast-growth companies in Scotland Paul Hopkins and Kenny Richmond, Scottish Enterp[r] ...
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Examining inequalities across travel to work areas in Scotland
... Fraser of Allander Institute Economic Commentary, December 2016 There is some evidence of inequality with respect to the employment rate for people across the 45 TTWAs using the three me[r] ...
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Forecasts of the Scottish economy [June 2015]
... research, Fraser of Allander Institute “Nowcasts” of the Scottish economy also reveal a slight slowing in Scottish growth for the first half of the year compared to the end of ...
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Outlook and appraisal [June 2015]
... University of Strathclyde | Fraser of Allander Institute Economic Commentary: 391 Outlook and appraisal Services sector The Scottish service sector, which – on 2012 weights - accounts fo[r] ...
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Angus Deaton and consumption in Scotland
... After a short time at the Bank, Angus returned to Cambridge, to take a D Phil, in due course becoming part of the Cambridge Growth Project. From the mid-1960s the aim of this group of around eight researchers was ‘to ...
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People and policy : behavioural economics and its policy implications
... University of Strathclyde | Fraser of Allander Institute Economic Commentary: 383 Policy section People and Policy: Behavioural economics and its policy implications Alex Dickson and Mar[r] ...
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Ageing, health status, and economic activity in Scotland : a twenty year view
... University of Strathclyde | Fraser of Allander Institute Economic Commentary: 383 Economic perspectives Ageing, health status, and economic activity in Scotland: a twenty year view Robyn[r] ...
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Scotland’s international export performance : some recent evidence
... University of Strathclyde | Fraser of Allander Institute Economic Commentary: 392 Economic perspectives Figure 4 Percentage of SMEs with employees selling goods or services outside the U[r] ...
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Some key issues for employment and skills planning in Scotland : a review of emerging evidence
... University of Strathclyde | Fraser of Allander Institute Economic Commentary: 392 Policy section A net increase in employment is expected across all areas, with the fastest rates of gr[r] ...
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Improving lives in Scotland : a wellbeing approach
... University of Strathclyde | Fraser of Allander Institute Economic Commentary: 392 Policy section Improving lives in Scotland – a wellbeing approach Charlie Woods, Scottish Universities I[r] ...
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Outlook and appraisal [November 2014]
... Scottish GDP growth in the first half of this year was somewhat faster than previously forecast. However, as noted above, UK GDP growth slowed to 0.7% in the third quarter from 0.9% in the second quarter. We do not have ...
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Regional recovery in a diverse union
... University of Strathclyde | Fraser of Allander Institute Economic Commentary: 373 Economic perspectives Recent data also shows marked regional disparities in the increase in house price [r] ...
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