Ron Martin
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Ron Martin is professor of economic geography at the Department of Geography University of Cambridge. He is also a fellow of the Cambridge-MIT Institute, research associate of the Centre for Business Research and professorial fellow of St Catharine's College, Cambridge. Moreover, he is an associate director of the Local Futures Group, an economic-geographic consultancy.
[edit] Distinctions
- Awarded the British Academy's 'Thank-Offering to Britain' senior research fellowship, 1997-1998
- Elected academician of the Academy of Social Sciences, 2001
- Selected by the American Economic Association in 2003 as one of the world's most cited economists
- Elected fellow of the British Academy, 2005
[edit] Research
- The Geographies of Work
- The Geographies of Financial Systems
- Regional Economic Development
- Economic Theory and Economic Geography
- Geography and Public Policy
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Ron Martin
Ron Martin is the standing chairman of Southend United Football Club.