Dr. Iain Hardie

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Biography

Iain Hardie is a visiting lecturer in International Relations at the University of Edinburgh, specializing in International Political Economy. His research focuses on financial globalization and the implications of financialization for both developed and developing countries. He convenes the International Political Economy Research Group and is involved in the ERC-funded research project led by Donald Mackenzie, evaluating practices in financial markets. His academic journey includes completing his M.A. at Gonville Caius College, Cambridge, and his MSc and PhD at the University of Edinburgh. Over the years, Iain has contributed to various academic publications on topics related to financial markets, government bond markets, and market structures. His work often explores the intersections of finance with government policy autonomy, particularly in emerging economies and examines how financial practices evolve in different political contexts.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Edinburgh

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.25
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in business, management, or related subject
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
  • Personal statement
  • One academic reference
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Marketing