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We are leading experts in macroeconomics, microeconomics and finance. We have an active research environment, with many seminars and conferences, including events dedicated entirely to PhD students. Economics graduates successfully pursue careers in academia and the private sector.
History
Economics at Glasgow continues a distinguished record that dates back to Adam Smith, who was a Professor at the University in the 18th century and is widely renowned as the father of modern economics.
Research
Today we have international expertise in:
- microeconomics
- macroeconomics
- financial economics
- development economics
- international finance
- econometrics