Mr Benjamin Cooper
Knowledge Exchange Associate
Economics
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Publications
- Economic commentary [March 2024]
- Spowage Mairi, Cooper Benjamin, Sousa Joao P, Congreve Emma, Crummey Ciara, Gillan Brodie, Milne Katherine, Fox Calum
- Fraser of Allander Economic Commentary Vol 48 (2024)
- Drink, death and driving : do blood alcohol content limit reductions improve road safety?
- Cooper Benjamin, Gehrsitz Markus, McIntyre Stuart G
- Health Economics Vol 29, pp. 841-847 (2020)
- https://doi.org/10.1002/hec.4016
- Economic Commentary [February 2024]
- Spowage Mairi, Randolph Hannah, Sousa João, Cooper Ben, Crummey Ciara, Gillan Brodie, Williamson Jack
- Fraser of Allander Economic Commentary Vol 47 (2024)
- Scotland's Budget Report 2023
- Sousa João, Spowage Mairi, Congreve Emma, Fox Calum, Gillan Brodie, Crummey Ciara, Cooper Benjamin, Williamson Jack
- Scotland's Budget Report Scotland's Budget Report, Vol 8, No. 1 (2023)
- Weekly update – An economic update and review of the Scottish Business Monitor [Podcast] EP72
- Cooper Ben, McGeoch Adam
- (2023)
- Economic Commentary [February 2023]
- Spowage Mairi, Watts Rob, Catalano Allison, Crummey Ciara, Cooper Ben, Randolph Hannah, Congreve Emma
- Fraser of Allander Economic Commentary Vol 46, pp. 1-35 (2023)
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Professional Activities
- The Wise Group Justice Futures Event
- Speaker
- 10/4/2024
- Poor but improving: economy slowly recovers in line with expectations
- Recipient
- 28/3/2024
- Economic Futures x Cults Academy: Economics Masterclass
- Presenter
- 25/3/2024
- Economic Futures x Women in Economics: EmpowerHER, Connecting Women in Economics
- Host
- 20/3/2024
- Scottish economy expected to improve after slow growth in 2023
- Contributor
- 7/2/2024
- Careers in Economics Talk
- Speaker
- 5/2/2024
Projects
- Using applied materials and the Economic Futures Hub to teach Economics
- McGeoch, Adam (Principal Investigator) Spowage, Mairi (Principal Investigator) Cooper, Benjamin (Co-investigator) Fox, Calum (Co-investigator) Williamson, Jack (Co-investigator)
- Full day session with teachers from Cults Academy, helping them to understand how to use applied materials and resources available on the Economic Futures Hub to teach both Higher and National 5 Economics.
- 01-Jan-2023 - 01-Jan-2023
- Socio Economic Study - Benefits of the Ardrossan to Arran Ferry Service
- Spowage, Mairi (Principal Investigator) Cooper, Benjamin (Co-investigator)
- 16-Jan-2023 - 01-Jan-2023
- Scottish Business Monitor 2023-24
- Spowage, Mairi (Principal Investigator) Congreve, Emma (Principal Investigator) Sousa, Joao (Principal Investigator) Cooper, Benjamin (Principal Investigator)
- The quarterly Scottish Business Monitor, sponsored by Addleshaw Goddard, provides a snapshot of activity in the Scottish economy, as well as monitoring the optimism levels of a range of businesses. The Scottish Business Monitor analyses corporate confidence across a number of key criteria, including business activity, concerns and investment.
- 01-Jan-2023 - 30-Jan-2024
- Consumer Scotland: Analysing the affordability of water and sewerage charges in Scotland
- Cooper, Benjamin (Principal Investigator)
- 3 month secondment with Consumer Scotland working on project that analysed the affordability of water and sewerage charges in Scotland.
- 20-Jan-2023 - 19-Jan-2023
- Scottish Business Monitor 2022-23
- Spowage, Mairi (Principal Investigator) McGeoch, Adam (Principal Investigator) Cooper, Benjamin (Principal Investigator)
- The quarterly Scottish Business Monitor, sponsored by Addleshaw Goddard, provides a snapshot of activity in the Scottish economy, as well as monitoring the optimism levels of a range of businesses. The Scottish Business Monitor analyses corporate confidence across a number of key criteria, including business activity, concerns and investment.
- 01-Jan-2022 - 30-Jan-2023
- Costing the New National Care System
- Congreve, Emma (Principal Investigator) Connolly, Kevin (Co-investigator) Cooper, Benjamin (Co-investigator) Crummey, Ciara (Co-investigator)
- Collabaorative Project - Short form collaboration agreement
- 31-Jan-2022 - 30-Jan-2022
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Contact
Mr
Benjamin
Cooper
Knowledge Exchange Associate
Economics
Email: benjamin.cooper@strath.ac.uk
Tel: 553 6079