The Economic, Social and Environmental Benefits of Stimulating Repairs and Improvements to the Scottish Built Environments to Aid a Green Recovery from Covid-19

James Black; Frantisek Brocek; Anton Knoche; Adam McGeoch; Mairi Spowage

The Economic, Social and Environmental Benefits of Stimulating Repairs and Improvements to the Scottish Built Environments to Aid a Green Recovery from Covid-19

James Black, Frantisek Brocek, Anton Knoche, Adam McGeoch, Mairi Spowage

Economics

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Abstract

This report aims to highlight the economic impact of the construction sector, highlighting the multiplier effects that investment into this sector could stimulate and the potential economic impact that a VAT cut in repair and maintenance could have to support the Scottish economy in its economic recovery from COVID-19.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Glasgow
Publisher	University of Strathclyde
Commissioning body	Fraser of Allander Institute
Number of pages	50
Publication status	Published - 26 Feb 2021

Keywords

construction
green recovery
Scotland
Scottish economy
Covid-19
home maintenance

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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The Economic, Social and Environmental Benefits of Stimulating Repairs and Improvements to the Scottish Built Environments to Aid a Green Recovery from Covid-19

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Economic Modelling of the Scottish Construction Industry

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