economics

Sweden in the north, Freeport Ho! in the south

04/07/201322/07/2013 thomas 1 Comment

In their book Going South: Why Britain will have a Third World Economy by 2014, Larry Elliott and Dan Atkinson

03/06/201317/01/2014 thomas 7 Comments

At the moment, most people seem to think that an independent Scotland should either stay in a monetary union with

02/05/201302/05/2013 thomas 0 Comments

The Better Together campaigners seem to claim the Yes side are conducting a civil war on the currency issue (whether

22/04/201322/04/2013 thomas 7 Comments

Scotland currently has a very strange currency set-up — we’re technically speaking using the pound sterling, just as England, but

14/04/2013 thomas 27 Comments

There’s an interesting article by Larry Elliott in The Guardian today. He neatly sums up why Margaret Thatcher was a

28/01/201328/01/2013 thomas 2 Comments

Edinburgh, October 2005, a photo by landhere on Flickr. What will happen in 2015 if Scotland has just voted Yes

26/01/201314/03/2017 thomas 5 Comments

Scottish Thistle Coin 1602, a photo by Tropic~7 on Flickr. There was an extremely interesting blog posting on Wings over

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