Format
Spreadsheet
Masthead
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Topic
Championing London
London Tourism Forecasts
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated 8 months ago
GLA Economics is providing on an occasional basis medium-term forecasts of tourism visitor nights in London for domestic and international tourists. The forecasts are on a quarterly basis to 2026 and an annual basis to 2032. The estimates tri-angulate data from a number of sources. The methodology note provides more information on how this has been done.
GLA Grants data
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated about 1 year ago
The GLA Grants Dataset contains data relating to grants which have been awarded by the GLA since 2013. The dataset uses the 360 Giving Standard, to ensure the data is clear and accessible. This dataset can also be accessed on the 360 giving navigation site GrantNav, which allows grant-makers and others to explore how grants are used, areas of commonality...
London Wellbeing and Sustainability Measure
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 2 years ago
The Mayor of London committed to developing a London Wellbeing and Sustainability Measure in his 2021 manifesto. This was to help measure London’s success as a place to live and work for all its residents. It would counteract the fact that, for years, London’s success has been mostly measured only in terms of its material wealth. After a comprehensive and...
Monitoring the employment impact of mayoral programmes and initiatives
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated about 3 years ago
GLA Economics has produced a report ‘Monitoring the employment impact of mayoral programmes and initiatives’. The analysis allows us to estimate the number of jobs associated with GLA Group-led activity from the start of the Mayoral term (2016). The data available to download here shows gross jobs by job type, programme and policy area.Please note the report was amended on...
GLA comments on DLUHC Levelling Up metrics
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Added over 3 years ago
The GLA has conducted an analysis of the metrics accompanying the DLUHC White Paper on Levelling Up.Levelling up will not be achieved by levelling down because London has deep economic links with the rest of the UK.There should be separate missions and metrics on improving productivity and tackling disadvantage. This would allow a clearer focus on poverty alleviation.Strategy and policy...
The rising cost of living and its effects on Londoners
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated almost 4 years ago
This work looks at the spiralling cost of living and the challenges facing Londoners including the rising poverty levels in the capital.The latest update is dated August 2022. The report and public attitudes and behaviour charts (published 1 February 2022) were republished (7 April 2022) to correct a calculation error. This error was due to manual calculation.
Excel Mapping Template for London Boroughs and Wards
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated about 6 years ago
A free mapping tool that allows you to create a thematic map of London without any specialist GIS skills or software - all you need is Microsoft Excel. Templates are available for London’s Boroughs and Wards. Full instructions are contained within the spreadsheets.MacrosThe tool works in any version of Excel. But the user MUST ENABLE MACROS, for the features to...
Skills for London's economy
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Added about 10 years ago
As London looks ahead to a skills devolution deal, the capital has ambitions to create an adult skills system that is more responsive to the needs of the local economy. This work reflects on the area based review which will shape the future of the Further Education sector in London. Analysis by GLA Economics sets out what drives London’s economy,...
London's exports estimates (2015)
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Added almost 11 years ago
GLA Economics estimates of London's exports by sector over time based on the UK level service exports from the Pink Book 2014, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) goods exports and GLA Economics modelling. Additional data sources to inform GLA Economics modelling include 'GVA per Workforce Job in London and the UK' and the 'London Business Survey 2014'.
Resources of Global City Comparison Indicators
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated about 11 years ago
A list of some key resources for comparing London with other world cities.European Union/Eurostat, Urban AuditArcadis, Sustainable cities indexAT Kearney, Global Cities IndexMcKinsey, Urban world: Mapping the economic power of citiesKnight Frank, Wealth reportOECD, Better Life IndexUNODC, Statistics on drugs, crime and criminal justice at the international levelEconomist, Hot SpotsEconomist, Global Liveability Ranking and Report August 2014Mercer, Quality of Living...