Glasgow’s growing productivity to leave all but one major English city behind

Professor John Robertson OBA From We’re Scotland’s economic powerhouse. Why doesn’t it feel like it? – A data investigation into where Glasgow’s wealth ends up, published today by The Bell: There’s a bit of a perception around the city that Glasgow has no cash — especially not compared to wealthy Edinburgh next door. But the data shows Glasgow is the economic powerhouse of Scotland — and productivity is growing faster than the rate of many cities south of the border too.  From a crude Talking-up Scotland perspective, the above is good news but, not surprisingly, it’s tempered by the problem, … Continue reading Glasgow’s growing productivity to leave all but one major English city behind