By Aidan Rooney, Assistant Economist Fraser of Allander Institute.
Aidan is a Knowledge Exchange Associate at the Fraser of Allander Institute. He holds an MSc in Applied Economics and a BA Honours degree in International Business with Economics, both from the University of Strathclyde. His academic and professional interests encompass a broad range of economic topics. Aidan is particularly passionate about deriving meaningful insights from data and delving into the behavioural dimensions of economic decision-making. In this role, he is expanding his expertise across diverse areas while contributing to the Institute’s impactful work. His recent work investigating the economic growth in the county will be presented.