Wellbeing economy toolkit: supporting place based economic strategy and policy development
This practical guide sets out a stage-by-stage diagnostic process designed to aid decision making and prioritisation of economic interventions to facilitate the transition to local and regional wellbeing economies.
Annex E - Further Resources
Stage 1: Developing the local wellbeing economy story
National Performance Framework – Scotland’s Wellbeing Framework
The 17 Goals – Sustainable Development
The SDGs Wedding Cake – Stockholm Resilience Centre
Thriving Places Index – Centre for Thriving Places
Resources | National Performance Framework
Improvement Service Local Child Poverty Action Reports
Scottish Government Improving Public Services
Scottish Government Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act
Examples of Scottish Government outcomes and outcome frameworks relating to strategic priorities:
- Environment:
- Public health:
- Children, Young People and Families:
- Older people:
Stage 2: Understanding drivers
Scotland’s Hub for Regional Economic Development (SHRED)- formerly Scotland’s Centre for Regional Inclusive Growth (SCRIG)
SLAED – Indicators Framework | SLAED
Outcomes Frameworks and Systems Mapping:
- Scottish Government – Child Poverty Systems Map
- Public Health Scotland – Prioritise Child Poverty: a data and systems approach
- HM Government Cabinet Office – Systems Thinking
- Barbrook-Johnson, P and Penn, Alexandra S. (2022), Systems Mapping: How to build and use causal models of systems, Palgrave Macmillan
- SIPHER – Systems Science in Public Health and Health Economics Research and SIPHER Reports
Stage 3: Engagement and participation
SCDC National Standards for Community Engagement
OECD Guidelines for Citizen Participation Processes
OECD Innovative Citizen Participation
Involve.org.uk – Knowledge Base
Participedia – participedia.net
Nesta – Advancing democratic innovations toolkit
RSA – Citizens Economic Council – Building a Public Culture of Economics – rsa.org
Stage 4: Prioritisation
European Commission Better Regulation Toolbox – Multilevel Criteria Analysis
HM Treasury – Green Book Supplementary Guidance: multi-criteria decision analysis
Stage 5: Operationalisation
Scottish Government Community wealth building – Cities and regions
North Ayrshire Council Community Wealth Building
CLES What is Community Wealth Building?
Land Commission – good practice in Community Wealth Building
Scottish Government Scotland’s National Strategy for Economic Transformation
Scottish Government The Environment Strategy for Scotland: vision and outcomes
Improvement Service: Wellbeing Economy Briefing
Improvement Service Wellbeing Economy Resources
Improvement Service Community Wealth Building Elected Members Brief
Carnegie UK Embedding Wellbeing Frameworks
WEAll Being Bold: Building Budgets for Children’s Wellbeing
Stage 6: Monitoring and evaluation
WEAll Integrating Wellbeing into Policy Evaluations
General
Wellbeing Economy Governments (WEGo)
OECD Centre on Well-being, Inclusion, Sustainability and Equal Opportunity (WISE)
OECD The Economy of Well-being
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon ‘Why governments should prioritise wellbeing’ (Video)
Carnegie UK Gross Domestic Wellbeing Programme
University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership Rewiring the Economy Report
The Economic Development Association Scotland (EDAS)
Business Purpose Commission report – purpose-led recovery and growth – SCDI 2022
Fairer Scotland Duty | Improvement Service
Scottish Government Christie Commission on the future delivery of public services
COSLA Christie Commission – 10th Anniversary
Scottish Government Covid Recovery Strategy: for a fairer future
Contact
Email: NSET@gov.scot
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