Wales - The Economy


Use these links to help your research.

Welsh Development Agency
"Working for the people, businesses and communities of Wales, the WDA has played a pivotal role in the outstanding economic development success of Wales."

Invest in Wales

A Winning Wales
The final version of A Winning Wales - the Welsh Assembly Government’s National Economic Development Strategy was adopted by the Assembly on Thursday 13 December 2001.

Plan for Wales 2001
Useful strategic information.

Institute of Welsh Affairs
The IWA is an independent think tank and research institute, based in Cardiff but with branches in north, mid and west Wales, Swansea Bay, and London. Founded in 1987, their role is to raise the level of information and debate on Welsh public policy issues by publishing reports and policy papers, and organising seminars, conferences and other events.

The Welsh Economy Research Unit
WERU is part of Cardiff Business School, at the University of Wales Cardiff. They provide research, information & analysis of economic issues in Wales. Their Welsh Economic Review is now online.

Headline Statistics Wales: the Economy
Key economic statistics are also published on the National Assembly site - this is a good starting point.

Wales. World Nation
Information about Wales.