The economy will dominate next year’s Scottish Parliamentary elections, so it’s time to be clear about the economy we want and how we make that possible. Voter concerns around jobs, the cost of living, housing, and the state of public services ultimately are questions about the economy.

Prosper’s economic Blueprint, The Art of the Possible sets out to answer those questions with recommendations designed to grow Scotland’s economy to benefit our people and communities.

Without economic growth, we can’t create opportunity — and without opportunity everywhere, the economy won’t thrive. At a time when Scottish society is ageing and too many Scots aren’t in work, investing in new education, lifelong learning and training opportunities is a key priority.

In a highly competitive global economy, we........

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