Emeritus Professor of Economics, University of York
Founding Editor, Defence and Peace Economics, 1990-2007
Special Advisor to the Editor, Defence and Peace Economics, 2008-
Chair, Finance Group, Aerospace Innovation and Growth Team, reporting to Secretary of State, DTI
Written and Oral evidence presented to House of Commons Defence Committee for its Enquiries into the UK Defence Industrial Strategy and Defence Commitments and Resources
Special Adviser to House of Commons Defence Committee, 1985 – 2001
Consultant to UN, EC, EDA, UK Ministry of Defence, DTI, HM Treasury, Korean Defence Agency and Korean Development Institute
‘Britain could soon lose control of its defence industry’ – expert Q&A
May 01, 2024 03:42 am UTC| Insights & Views Business
Miltary spending is surging in the face of heightened geopolitical tensions. The UK plans to hike its defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030, amounting to 87 billion a year. This is an increase from around 2.3% today,...
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