https://www.vaultsoftheodd.com/tags/comparative-analysis/Recent content in Comparative Analysis on Vaults of the ODDHugoen-gbTue, 16 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000https://www.vaultsoftheodd.com/politics/constructing-coordinating-machinery/Sat, 13 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000https://www.vaultsoftheodd.com/politics/constructing-coordinating-machinery/A short analytical note using the Community Wealth Building (Scotland) Act 2026 as a worked example of what a devolved legislature can build within its existing competence — and of the gap between the capacity to legislate a framework and the capacity to operate one.https://www.vaultsoftheodd.com/politics/comparative-fiscal-capacity/Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000https://www.vaultsoftheodd.com/politics/comparative-fiscal-capacity/A comparative analysis of what each live constitutional path — the current settlement, enhanced devolution and independence — would require Wales to build in fiscal capacity, and how strong the evidence is for each requirement. Working through eleven mechanisms, from territorial funding and borrowing to currency, welfare and payment systems, it argues the paths are not steps on a single ladder of more or less power but different problems of capacity — and recommends none of them. A companion evidence annex carries the full method, mechanism dossiers and source log.