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Greater London Authority (GLA)
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Championing London
Green Skills Adult Education Provision in London
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 4 years ago
The GLA commissioned independent research into the green skills which are expected to grow in demand as London moves to net zero. It uses GLA Economics’ Identifying Green Occupations to identify green skills currently being funded through the Adult Education Budget (AEB), along with relevant Level 4 and 5 qualifications and apprenticeship data. The report includes interviews with employers and...
Health and Social Care Levy - Incidence on London Households
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Added over 4 years ago
This note sets out GLA Economics’ illustrative estimate of the incidence on London households of the planned introduction of the Health and Social Care Levy from 2023/24 (preceded by an interim increase in national insurance contributions (NICs) in 2022/23).
The Experience of Mutual Aid in London
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Added almost 6 years ago
We developed a survey for mutual aid groups which asked questions about the number of participants, activities they were carrying out, challenges they faced, what worked well, resources they found useful and relationships with other organisations (Appendix 1). The Survey was open for responses for four weeks from 12th May - 9th June 2020. We received 38 responses in total...
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...
Global City Population Estimates
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated over 11 years ago
Population of Urban Agglomerations with 300,000 Inhabitants or more in 2014, by city, 1950-2030 (thousands). Data for 1,692 cities contained in the Excel file.Note: Each country has its own definition of what is 'urban' and therefore use exercise caution when comparing cities in different countries.Data available from the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2014). World...
Global City Data
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Added over 11 years ago
A range of indicators for a selection of cities from the New York City Global City database. Dataset includes the following: Geography City Area (km2) Metro Area (km2) People City Population (millions) Metro Population (millions) Foreign Born Annual Population Growth Economy GDP Per Capita (thousands $, PPP rates, per resident) Primary Industry Secondary Industry Share of Global 500 Companies (%)...
Public Toilets
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Updated almost 12 years ago
The London Assembly Health and Public Services Committee has published a report into the availability of information about public toilets in London. This package provides supporting information from the investigation.The tables below summarise the information collected by the Assembly for each London Borough.View the blog about the new format from Victoria Borwick, Chair of the Health and Public Services Committee.
