Fraser of Allander Institute

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According to its website the Fraser of Allander Institute 'is a research unit of the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow. The Institute carries out research on the Scottish economy, including the analysis of short term movements in economic activity.'

It is closely involved with corporate lobby groups, producing regular surveys for the Scottish Chambers of Commerce. Its Policy Director Brian Ashcroft is married to Wendy Alexander the MSP and former special advisor and Minister in the Scottish Parliament.

Staff

  • Grant Allan, Researcher
  • Brian Ashcroft, Professor of Economics, Policy Director
  • Alex Christie, Researcher
  • Stewart Dunlop, Researcher
  • Fraser Jamieson, Researcher
  • Cliff Lockyer, Honorary Senior Researcher
  • Kenneth Low, Researcher
  • Eleanor Malloy, Researcher
  • Isobel Sheppard, Departmental Secretary
  • Kim Swales, Professor of Economics, Research Director
  • Karen Turner, Lecturer