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Four Challenges for Scotland's Cities

Edward L. Glaeser Allander Series/Strathclyde University 4 May 2017

Communities Funding and economy Governance and Trustees Housing and homelessness Public sector

One-half of Scotland?s population lives in Glasgow or Edinburgh or in one of the council areas that directly abuts those cities; more than one-half of Scotland?s gross domestic product is made in those areas. This paper discusses the key challenges of productivity, social change, housing and transport facing Scotland's cities.

Four Challenges for Scotland's Cities

Last modified on 6 June 2017

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