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A wealthier, fairer Scotland : the political economy of constitutional change /
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. This interdisciplinary collection of essays asks how it can be achieved, given the range of powers...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press Ltd,
[2017]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | 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. This interdisciplinary collection of essays asks how it can be achieved, given the range of powers available, economic constraints, institutions and public support. Looking at economic policy, taxation and welfare, it provides a realistic analysis of the opportunities and constraints facing a small, devolved nation. After years of debate on what powers Scotland should have, this book examines how they might be used to shape the countrý⁰₉s future. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 146-160) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781474416443 1474416446 9781474416450 1474416454 9781474435185 1474435181 |
| Acceso: | Legal Deposit; |