Andrew Goudie (economist)

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Andrew William Goudie CB (born 3 March 1955) [1] is a Visiting Professor at the University of Strathclyde. [2]

Educated at Queens' College, Cambridge, he joined the Scottish Office in 1990. [3]

He was appointed Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) in the 2011 New Year Honours. [4] [5]

He published the book Scotland's Future: The Economics of Constitutional Change. [6]

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