Economy of an independent Scotland

Answer:
Considering Scotland has all the necessary machinery in place to become an independent state, we see no obvious reasons why Scotland would not succeed economically if it were to do so, especially if achieved within the bounds of the law.

Full answer here: Scotland has all the organisation for independence



How would an independent Scotland borrow?

Author / Creator: Thomas Pope

Media type: Report

Date published: 2021

This report examines how Scotland would
borrow if it were to become independent.
It looks at how much it could borrow
consistently, based on the experience of
other advanced economies.


Here’s why citizenship in an independent Scotland matters

Author / Creator: Scotland's Voices Show

Media type: Video

Date published:

Discusses a paper produced by the Scottish Governemt about citizenship and how this relates to our shortage of key workers


Independence lessons: How Ireland built a strong economy

Author / Creator: Believe in Scotland

Media type: Article

Date published:

Ireland is a stable and prosperous independent country. It has used the powers of independence to build a strong and diverse economy.


On Surprises, Strategy, the Economy and What Comes Next for Scottish Independence

Author / Creator: Iain Docherty

Media type: Article

Date published:

Nicola Sturgeon's resignation as First Minister and leader of the SNP has thrown Scottish politics into flux. But beneath the superficial media coverage and frenetic party politics that followed her resignation, the fundamentals of the constitutional debate remain unaltered. One of these fundamentals, the extent to which Scotland is better or worse off being part of the UK political economy, is rarely debated in the depth it deserves.


A Difficult Choice? Inside the UK/Outside the EU vs. Inside the EU/Outside the UK

Author / Creator: Alex Scholes

Media type: Report

Date published: 2024

20% - 30% think there will be no difference to most elements of economic life whether Scotland is in the EU or with UK outside the EU


The Scottish Economy and Nationalism: Constructing Scotland's Imagined Economy

Author / Creator: James Foley

Media type: Book

Date published: 2023

"The 'Scottish economy' continues to dominate - and to limit - debate about the country's future."


How might an independent Scotland manage public debt?

Author / Creator: JAGJIT CHADHA

Media type: Article

Date published: 2022

How public debt is managed is a critical question for any national government acting on behalf of its current and future citizens. It is of particular importance to a newly independent country