Ronald Macdonald

Ronald joined Economics at Glasgow in January 2005, following thirteen years as Professor of International Finance at the University of Strathclyde. He holds degrees from Heriot-Watt University and the University of Manchester. He has a wide range of interests in the general areas of macroeconomics and international finance, has published over 130 articles in peer-reviewed journals, has authored or edited over 12 books and has 340 papers listed on Google Scholar. Ronald MacDonald is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Research Fellow of the CESifo Research Network Munich; and an International Fellow of the Kiel Institute of Economics. He is an associate editor for six economics journals, has been a consultant and visiting scholar at the IMF on 14 separate occasions. In addition, he has acted as a consultant to many organisations including the European Commission, a wide range of central banks and a number of private sector financial institutions.