Mr Calum Fox

Knowledge Exchange Associate

Economics

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Personal statement

Calum is an Associate Economist at the Fraser of Allander Institute and a Researcher at the Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy. His research interests primarily lie in economic policy, international trade and economic modelling.

Education and Key Skills

Calum holds a master’s degree in Economics from the University of Edinburgh, an undergraduate degree in Economics and Finance from the University of Strathclyde and has experience working with partners across the public, private and third sector. 

Calum is experienced in:

  • Input-output modelling
  • Macroeconomic modelling
  • Evaluating and modelling economic policies
  • Modelling using firm-level microdata
  • Analysis of the distributional impacts of trade
  • Analysis of the health of the economy and government finances
  • Analysis of the labour market, poverty and inequality
  • Analysis of businesses, markets and industrial policy

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Professional Activities

Herald Article: Solving the productivity puzzle is key to growth
Contributor
4/4/2024
Poor but improving: economy slowly recovers in line with expectations
Contributor
28/3/2024
Economic Futures x Cults Academy: Economics Masterclass
Presenter
25/3/2024
Spring Budget 2024 reaction
Contributor
6/3/2024
National Insurance Contributions or income tax cuts – how would either affect Scotland?
Contributor
5/3/2024
UK Trade Policy Forum
Participant
2/2/2024

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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
Understanding the Scottish Economy
Spowage, Mairi (Principal Investigator) Fox, Calum (Co-investigator)
05-Jan-2023 - 05-Jan-2023

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Contact

Mr Calum Fox
Knowledge Exchange Associate
Economics

Email: calum.fox@strath.ac.uk
Tel: 553 6079