David Hume Institute

Leading economists have called for the Scottish Government to treat housing associations as critical economic infrastructure, arguing that their "significant" contribution remains "largely invisible" because it is not measured consistently. New independent research by the David Hume Institute f

SFHA commission new research from Professor Duncan Maclennan and the David Hume Institute to better understand the sector’s impact on the Scottish economy.

A major new report is to be launched next week that calls for bold action on housing to secure long-term economic growth and reduce inequality across Scotland. Commissioned by the David Hume Institute and authored by global expert Professor Duncan Maclennan CBE, the in-depth report draws on intervie

A major new report commissioned by the David Hume Institute, authored by Professor Duncan Maclennan CBE of the University of Glasgow, has called for bold action on housing to secure long-term economic growth and reduce inequality across Scotland.

The David Hume Institute has announced a new programme of work with Professor Duncan MacLennan to look at the actions needed to transform the housing system in Scotland. Housing is essential infrastructure for people and the economy. Currently too many people are unable to find a home or are living