The importance of the city : a spotlight on Glasgow's recent economic performance

Allan, Grant (2013) The importance of the city : a spotlight on Glasgow's recent economic performance. Fraser of Allander Economic Commentary, 37 (1). pp. 68-73. ISSN 2046-5378

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Abstract

In this short note we explore some details about the specific performance of the Glasgow economy in the recent past. In particular we explore to what extent the Great Recession has impacted on economic activity at the city level. We focus exclusively on the area as defined by the city council area.