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Aims
The aim of CRIEFF is to foster rigorous research in the economics of industry in its broadest sense. The methods used can be theoretical, quantitative or qualitative. The research agenda includes mainstream industrial organization, R & D and technological diffusion, the organizational theory of the firm, the economics of entrepreneurship and the small firm, multinational firms, the economics of the single European market, venture capital investment, patenting, high technology clusters, pension reform, tax progressivity, income inequality, firm dynamics, speculative bubbles, financial reporting.
News … In SAEF hands
Two members of CRIEFF, Professor Gavin C Reid and Professor David T Ulph, were participants in the recent SAEF meeting held in the Golf Hotel, St Andrews, February 9th – 10th, 2013. Professor Reid spoke on the topic of ‘Attitudes to Risk, and the Potential Role of Informal Investors in Inclusive Innovation’, and Professor Ulph chaired a session on the ‘Economics of Innovation in Developing Countries’. The St Andrews Economic Forum (SAEF), founded by students of the School of Economics & Finance in 2008, is a student-led organization that provides a forum for the discussion of contemporary economic issues of global significance.
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CRIEFF, Castlecliffe, The Scores, St Andrews, Fife KY16 9AJ, Scotland Tel: 01334 462431 Email: crieff@st-andrews.ac.uk
