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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Keating, Michael, 1950- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • A Wealthier, Fairer Scotland
  • Copyright
  • 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.