Professor Robert McMaster

Professor of Political Economy (Management)

telephone: 01413302285
email: Robert.McMaster@glasgow.ac.uk

Adam Smith Business School, R501 Level 5, Main Building, University Avenue, Glasgow G12 8QQ

Biography

Robert McMaster has been Professor of Political Economy at the University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School since 2012. He joined the University of Glasgow in 2007 as Senior Lecturer and became Director of Undergraduate Programme until 2010. Prior to joining the University of Glasgow, Robert was a Lecturer and Senior Lecturer in Economics at the University of Aberdeen for fourteen years. Robert is also a visiting scholar at University of Missouri at Kansas City and Marquette University, Milwaukee.

Research interests

Robert is a member of the Entrepreneurship, Development and Political Economy research cluster.

Areas of expertise:

Institutional Economics
Social Economics
Provision of health care
Governance of public services
Methodology of social sciences

Publications

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Number of items: 100.

2024

Traill, H., Anderson, S. , Shaw, D. , Cumbers, A. and McMaster, R. (2024) Caring at the edges: infrastructures of care and repair in urban deprivation. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 42(2), pp. 190-210. (doi: 10.1177/02637758241231106)

Davis, J. B., Hodgson, G. M., McCartney, G. and McMaster, R. (2024) Mainstream health economics and the COVID-19 pandemic. In: Primrose, D., Loeppky, R. D. and Chang, R. (eds.) The Routledge Handbook of the Political Economy of Health and Healthcare. Series: Routledge international handbooks. Routledge: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY, pp. 19-33. ISBN 9780367861360 (doi: 10.4324/9781003017110-3) (In Press)

Atal, M. R., Riach, K. , Smith, C. and McMaster, R. (2024) Adam Smith: His continuing relevance for contemporary management thought. European Management Journal, 42(1), pp. 4-10. (doi: 10.1016/j.emj.2024.01.005)

2023

Brown, G. , Traill, H., Anderson, S. , Shaw, D. , Cumbers, A. and McMaster, R. (2023) Good Food for All in Glasgow: An Interim Assessment of the Glasgow City Food Plan. Other. University of Glasgow.

Traill, H., Shaw, D. , Anderson, S. , Cumbers, A. and McMaster, R. (2023) Approaching the ethics of sustainability in an area of deprivation. In: Carrigan, M., Wells, V. K. and Papadas, K. A. (eds.) Research Handbook on Ethical Consumption: Contemporary Research in Responsible and Sustainable Consumer Behaviour. Edward Elgar: Cheltenham, pp. 174-189. ISBN 9781802202014 (doi: 10.4337/9781802202021.00018)

Chester, L. and McMaster, R. (2023) Understanding social stratification: the case of energy injustice. Forum for Social Economics, 52(2), pp. 134-142. (doi: 10.1080/07360932.2023.2191294)

McMaster, R. (2023) Post-war heterodox approaches and economic policy. In: Drakopoulos, S. and Katselidis, I. (eds.) Economic Policy and the History of Economic Thought. Routledge: London and New York, pp. 206-223. ISBN 9781032131962 (doi: 10.4324/9781003228097-13)

Cumbers, A. , Bilsland, K., McMaster, R. , Cabaço, S. and White, M. (2023) The condition of European economic democracy: a comparative analysis of individual and collective employment rights. Economic and Industrial Democracy, 44(1), pp. 109-137. (doi: 10.1177/0143831X211064919)

2022

McMaster, R. (2022) Sheila Dow as historian of economic thought: the Scottish political economy tradition. In: Negru, I. and Hawkins, P. (eds.) Economic Methodology, History and Pluralism: Expanding Economic Thought to Meet Contemporary Challenges. Routledge: London and New York, pp. 167-184. ISBN 9780367695675 (doi: 10.4324/9781003142324-12)

McCartney, G. , McMaster, R. , Popham, F. , Dundas, R. and Walsh, D. (2022) Is austerity a cause of slower improvements in mortality in high-income countries? A panel analysis. Social Science and Medicine, 313, 115397. (doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.115397) (PMID:36194952)

McCartney, G. , McMaster, R. , Shipton, D., Harding, O. and Hearty, W. (2022) Glossary: economics and health. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 76(5), pp. 518-524. (doi: 10.1136/jech-2021-218244) (PMID:35121627)

2021

Shipton, D., McCartney, G. and McMaster, R. (2021) Population health post-pandemic: critiquing the economic approach to recovery. Public Health in Practice, 2, 100098. (doi: 10.1016/j.puhip.2021.100098) (PMID:33686382) (PMCID:PMC7923851)

McMaster, R. (2021) La pandémie de Covid-19 en Écosse et au Royaume- Uni, entre « déficits » de soins et solidarité = The COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland and the United Kingdom, between care "deficits" and solidarity. Revue Française de Socio-Économie, 26(1), pp. 179-187. (doi: 10.3917/rfse.026.0179)

Davis, J. B. and McMaster, R. (2021) A contextualist approach to health economics. Journal of Contextual Economics, 141(1-2), pp. 129-148. (doi: 10.3790/schm.141.1-2.129)

2020

Dolfsma, W., Hands, D. W. and McMaster, R. (Eds.) (2020) History, Methodology and Identity for a 21st Century Social Economics. Series: Routledge Advances in Social Economics. Routledge: London and New York. ISBN 9780367111069

Cumbers, A. , McMaster, R. , Cabaço, S. and White, M. J. (2020) Reconfiguring economic democracy: generating new forms of collective agency, individual economic freedom and public participation. Work, Employment and Society, 34(4), pp. 678-695. (doi: 10.1177/0950017019875935)

McCartney, G. , Fenton, L., Minton, J. , Fischbacher, C., Taulbut, M., Little, K., Humphreys, C., Cumbers, A. , Popham, F. and McMaster, R. (2020) Is austerity responsible for the recent change in mortality trends across high-income nations? A protocol for an observational study. BMJ Open, 10(1), e034832. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034832) (PMID:31980513) (PMCID:PMC7044814)

Davis, J. B. and McMaster, R. (2020) A road not taken? A brief history of care in economic thought. European Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 27(2), pp. 209-229. (doi: 10.1080/09672567.2020.1720767)

Traill, H., Shaw, D. , Anderson, S. , Cumbers, A. , McMaster, R. and Marr, N. (2020) Baltic Street Adventure Playground Establishing a Community Food Hub. Project Report. University of Glasgow. (doi: 10.36399/gla.pubs.217178).

2019

McCartney, G. , Popham, F. , McMaster, R. and Cumbers, A. (2019) Defining health and health inequalities. Public Health, 172, pp. 22-30. (doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2019.03.023) (PMID:31154234) (PMCID:PMC6558275)

McCartney, G. , Hearty, W., Arnott, J., Popham, F. , Cumbers, A. and McMaster, R. (2019) Impact of political economy on population health: a systematic review of reviews. American Journal of Public Health, 109(6), e1-e12. (doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2019.305001) (PMID:31067117) (PMCID:PMC6507992)

Mearman, A. and McMaster, R. (2019) Teaching future economists. In: Dolfsma, W. and Negru, I. (eds.) The Ethical Formation of Economists. Routledge: London and New York. ISBN 9781138487062

2018

Okay-Somerville, B. , Dudau, A. , Favotto, A. , Du, M., McMaster, R. and Morgan-Thomas, A. (2018) Adam Smith Cared and We Should Too: Our Duty of Care for Student Wellbeing and Resilience. Academy of Management, Teaching and Learning Conference, Chicago, IL, USA, 10-14 Aug 2018.

McMaster, R. (2018) Does post Keynesianism need a theory of care? In: Dow, S., Jespersen, J. and Tilly, G. (eds.) Money, Method and Contemporary Post-Keynesian Economics. Edward Elgar: Cheltenham. ISBN 9781786439857

Dow, S., McMaster, R. and Cumbers, A. (2018) Sine praejudicio? Economics and the 2014 Scottish independence referendum. Cambridge Journal of Economics, 42(3), pp. 597-615. (doi: 10.1093/cje/bex091)

Shaw, D. , Cumbers, A. , McMaster, R. and Crossan, J. (2018) Scaling up community action for tackling climate change. British Journal of Management, 29(2), pp. 266-278. (doi: 10.1111/1467-8551.12274)

Finch, J. H. and McMaster, R. (2018) History matters: on the mystifying appeal of Bowles and Gintis. Cambridge Journal of Economics, 42(3), pp. 285-308. (doi: 10.1093/cje/bex002)

Cumbers, A. , Shaw, D. , Crossan, J. and McMaster, R. (2018) The work of community gardens: reclaiming place for community in the city. Work, Employment and Society, 32(1), pp. 133-149. (doi: 10.1177/0950017017695042)

Cumbers, A. and McMaster, R. (2018) Social welfare and social control. In: Jo, T.-H., Chester, L. and D'Ippoliti, C. (eds.) Routledge Handbook of Heterodox Economics: Theorizing, Analyzing and Transforming Capitalism. Routledge: London and New York, pp. 499-512. ISBN 9781138899940

2017

Shaw, D. , McMaster, R. , Longo, C. and Özçaglar-Toulouse, N. (2017) Ethical qualities in consumption: Towards a theory of care. Marketing Theory, 17(4), pp. 415-433. (doi: 10.1177/1470593117699662)

McMaster, R. (2017) Rethinking health economics. In: Rochon, L.-P. and Rossi, S. (eds.) A Modern Guide to Rethinking Economics. Series: New directions in post-Keynesian economics. Edward Elgar: Cheltenham, pp. 263-282. ISBN 9781784717209 (doi: 10.4337/9781784717216.00024)

Davis, J. B. and McMaster, R. (2017) Health Care Economics. Series: Routledge advances in social economics (24). Routledge: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY. ISBN 9781138183032

2016

Shaw, D. , Crossan, J. , Cumbers, A. , McMaster, R. , Trebeck, K. and Black, I. (2016) Open Space: Places of prosumption: Community gardens putting the ‘we’ into neighbourhoods. Families, Relationships and Societies, 5(3), pp. 473-479. (doi: 10.1332/204674316X14758523887982)

Crossan, J. , Cumbers, A. , McMaster, R. and Shaw, D. (2016) Contesting neoliberal urbanism in Glasgow's community gardens: The practice of DIY citizenship. Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography, 48(4), pp. 937-955. (doi: 10.1111/anti.12220)

Shaw, D. , McMaster, R. and Newholm, T. (2016) Care and commitment in ethical consumption: an exploration of the ‘attitude–behaviour gap'. Journal of Business Ethics, 136(2), pp. 251-265. (doi: 10.1007/s10551-014-2442-y)

Dolfsma, W., Figart, D.M., McMaster, R., Mutari, E. and White, M.D. (Eds.) (2016) Social Economics. Series: Critical concepts in economics. Routledge: London. ISBN 9781138810754

McMaster, R. and Novarese, M. (2016) Neuroeconomics: infeasible and underdetermined. Journal of Economic Issues, 50(4), pp. 963-983. (doi: 10.1080/00213624.2016.1249745)

Pike, A., Cumbers, A. , Dawley, S., MacKinnon, D. and McMaster, R. (2016) Doing evolution in economic geography. Economic Geography, 92(2), pp. 123-144. (doi: 10.1080/00130095.2015.1108830)

2015

Davis, J. B. and McMaster, R. (2015) Situating care in mainstream health economics: an ethical dilemma? Journal of Institutional Economics, 11(04), pp. 749-767. (doi: 10.1017/S1744137414000538)

Cumbers, A. , Davis, J. and McMaster, R. (2015) Theorizing the social provisioning process under capitalism: developing a veblenian theory of care for the twenty-first century. Journal of Economic Issues, 49(2), pp. 583-590. (doi: 10.1080/00213624.2015.1042806)

Crossan, J. , Cumbers, A. , McMaster, R. and Shaw, D. (2015) Glasgow’s Community Gardens: Neoliberal Spaces or Sites of Radical Potential? Geographies of the Anthropocene. In: RGS-IBG Annual International Conference, University of Exeter, 01-04 Sep 2015, (Unpublished)

Crossan, J. , Shaw, D. , Cumbers, A. and McMaster, R. (2015) Glasgow's Community Gardens: Sustainable Communities of Care. Project Report. University of Glasgow, Glasgow. (doi: 10.36399/gla.pubs.114500).

Cumbers, A. , Crossan, J. , McMaster, R. and Shaw, D. (2015) Social Provisioning and Capabilities: The Case of Community Gardens in Glasgow. In: 15th World Congress of Social Economics, Ontario, Canada, 22-24 Jun 2015, (Unpublished)

McMaster, R. (2015) The “illusion” or “paradigm blindness” of economics: ethical challenges to economic thought from the financial crisis. In: Jo, T.-H. and Lee, F.S. (eds.) Marx, Veblen, and the Foundations of Heterodox Economics: Essays in Honor of John Henry. Series: Routledge advances in heterodox economics (26). Routledge: London. ISBN 9781138797796

Shaw, D. , Crossan, J. , Cumbers, A. and McMaster, R. (2015) Community Gardens: New Spaces for DIY Citizenship? In: 40th Annual Macromarketing Conference, Chicago, IL, USA, 25-28 Jun 2015, (Unpublished)

2014

Shaw, D. , Cumbers, A. , McMaster, R. and Crossan, J. (2014) Preliminary research findings. In: Making Local Food Happen: Community Gardening in Glasgow, The Lighthouse, Glasgow, UK, 13 June 2014,

Shaw, D. and McMaster, R. (2014) Visualising care in ethical consumption. In: Visual Methodologies: A Postdiscipline of Inclusions?, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, 19-21 June 2014,

2013

McMaster, R. (2013) Capabilities and patients as persons: ethical implications for health economics. American Journal of Bioethics, 13(8), pp. 48-50. (doi: 10.1080/15265161.2013.802066)

McMaster, R. and White, M.J. (2013) An Investigation of Oliver Williamson’s Prescriptions for the Division of Labour. Cambridge Journal of Economics, 37(6), pp. 1283-1301. (doi: 10.1093/cje/bet030)

Shaw, D. and McMaster, R. (2013) Ethical consumption: who cares? In: Fourth Conference for Transformative Consumer Research, Lille, France, 24-25 May 2013, (Unpublished)

Shaw, D. , McMaster, R. and Newholm, T. (2013) A visualisation of care in ethical consumption. In: SCORAI 2013: The Future of Consumerism and Well-Being in a World of Ecological Constraints, Worcerster, MA, USA, 12-14 June 2013,

2012

Cumbers, A. and McMaster, R. (2012) Revisiting public ownership: knowledge, democracy and participation in economic decision making. Review of Radical Political Economics, 44(3), pp. 358-373. (doi: 10.1177/0486613412440238)

Cumbers, A. and McMaster, R. (2012) Rethinking public ownership and participation. On the Horizon, 20(3), pp. 172-181. (doi: 10.1108/10748121211256775)

McMaster, R. (2012) Institutional economics: traditional. In: Smith, S.J. (ed.) International Encyclopaedia of Housing and Home. Elsevier: Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780080471631

McMaster, R. (2012) Mainstream Health Economics and Dignity: The Commodity Narrative as a Debilitating Solecism? American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 72(1), pp. 1-31. (doi: 10.1111/j.1536-7150.2012.00872.x)

McMaster, R. and Watkins, C. (2012) Evolutionary economics. In: Smith, S.J. (ed.) International Encyclopaedia of Housing and Home. Elsevier: Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780080471631

Shaw, D. , McMaster, R. and Newholm, T. (2012) Bounded in choice: expectations of an attitude-behaviour gap in ethical consumer behaviour. In: ICCSR 10th Anniversary Conference, Nottingham University Business School, Nottingham, UK, 26-27 Apr 2012,

Shaw, D. , McMaster, R. and Newholm, T. (2012) Visualising care in ethical consumption. In: ESRC inVisio symposium: Advancing Visual Research in Organization Studies, University of Essex, Colchester, UK, 28-29 Nov 2012, (Unpublished)

2011

Dolfsma, W., Finch, J. and McMaster, R. (2011) Identifying institutional vulnerability: the importance of language, and system boundaries. Journal of Economic Issues, 45(4), pp. 805-818. (doi: 10.2753/JEI0021-3624450403)

McMaster, R. and Dolfsma, W. (2011) Policy conflicts: market-oriented reform in health care. Journal of Economic Issues, 45(2), pp. 309-316. (doi: 10.2753/JEI0021-3624450207)

Ferrari, E., Henneberry, J., Laughlin, D.L., Tait, M., Watkins, C. and McMaster, R. (2011) Behavioural Change Approach and the Housing Sector: Scoping Study. Project Report. Department for Communities and Local Government, London.

Khan, A.R., MacIntosh, R. and McMaster, R. (2011) Development of human capital resource and knowledge: dynamic capability, competency and skill. In: SMS 31st Annual International Conference, Miami, Florida, USA, 6-9 November 2011,

Malik, S., MacIntosh, R. and McMaster, R. (2011) What makes up a healthy, happy and enthusiastic academic? Conceptualization, operationalization and measurement of vitality at work (VAW). In: British Academy of Management (BAM) 2011, Birmingham, UK, 13-15 September 2011,

McMaster, R. (2011) Neuroeconomics: a sceptical view. Real-World Economics Review, 58, pp. 113-125.

Shaw, D. , McMaster, R. and Ozcaglar-Toulouse, N. (2011) Voting for a fairer world? In: 27th International Conference of the French Marketing Association, Brussels, Belgium, 18-20 May 2011,

Watkins, C. and McMaster, R. (2011) The behavioural turn in housing economics: reflections on the theoretical and operational challenges. Housing, Theory and Society, 28(3), pp. 281-287. (doi: 10.1080/14036096.2011.599177)

2010

Cumbers, A. and McMaster, R. (2010) Socialism, knowledge, the instrumental valuation principle and the enhancement of individual dignity. Economy and Society, 39(2), pp. 247-270. (doi: 10.1080/03085141003620162)

2009

MacKinnon, D., Cumbers, A., Pike, A., Birch, K. and McMaster, R. (2009) Evolution in economic geography: institutions, political economy, and adaptation. Economic Geography, 85(2), pp. 129-150. (doi: 10.1111/j.1944-8287.2009.01017.x)

Pike, A., Birch, K., Cumbers, A., MacKinnon, D. and McMaster, R. (2009) A geographical political economy of evolution in economic geography. Economic Geography, 85(2), pp. 175-182. (doi: 10.1111/j.1944-8287.2009.01021.x)

Dolfsma, W., Finch, J.H. and McMaster, R. (2009) Institutional change and language. In: Dolfsma, W. (ed.) Institutions, Communication and Values. Palgrave Macmillan: Basingstoke, pp. 14-29. ISBN 9780230223790

2008

McMaster, R. (2008) Beware those offering “Gold Standards”: evidence-based medicine and the potential for institutional change in clinical-medical provision. Journal of Economic Issues, 42(4), pp. 885-912.

McMaster, R. (2008) Health policy. In: O'Hara, P.A. (ed.) International Encyclopaedia of Public Policy: Governance in a Global Age. GPERU, pp. 301-314.

McMaster, R. (2008) The welfare state and privatization. In: Davis, J.B. and Dolfsma, W. (eds.) Elgar Companion to Social Economics. Edward Elgar Publishing: Cheltenham, pp. 519-536. ISBN 9781845422806

Shaw, D. , McMaster, R. and Ozcaglar-Toulouse, N. (2008) Voting for a fairer world? The myth of ethical consumption. In: 3rd Fair Trade International Symposium, Montpellier, France, 14-16 May 2008,

2007

Davis, J.B. and McMaster, R. (2007) The individual in mainstream health economics: a case of persona non-grata. Health Care Analysis, 15(3), pp. 195-210. (doi: 10.1007/s10728-007-0044-x)

Dolfsma, W. and McMaster, R. (2007) Revisiting institutionalist law and economics - the inadequacy of the Chicago school: the case of personal bankruptcy law. Journal of Economic Issues, 41(2), pp. 557-565.

McMaster, R. (2007) Health care policy and the commodiciation of health. In: Cumbers, A. and Whitham, G. (eds.) Reclaiming the Economy: Alternatives to Market Fundamentalism in Scotland and Beyond. Scottish Left Review Press: Glasgow, pp. 96-113. ISBN 9780955036232

McMaster, R. (2007) On the need for heterodox health economics. Post-Autistic Economics Review, 41, pp. 9-22.

2006

McMaster, R. and Watkins, C. (2006) Economics and underdetermination: a case study of urban land and housing economics. Cambridge Journal of Economics, 30(6), pp. 901-922. (doi: 10.1093/cje/bej002)

2005

Dolfsma, W., Finch, J. and McMaster, R. (2005) Market and society: How do they relate and how do they contribute to welfare? Journal of Economic Issues, 39(2), pp. 347-357.

Dolfsma, W., Finch, J.H. and McMaster, R. (2005) Market and society: how do they relate, and how do they contribute to welfare? Journal of Economic Issues, 39, pp. 347-356.

2004

McMaster, R. (2004) A utilitarian twist? Performance measurement in the English national health service. Journal of Economic Issues, 38(2), pp. 429-437.

2003

Cumbers, A. , Mackinnon, D. and McMaster, R. (2003) Institutions, power and space - Assessing the limits to institutionalism in economic geography. European Urban and Regional Studies, 10(4), pp. 325-342. (doi: 10.1177/09697764030104003)

Finch, J.H. and McMaster, R. (2003) A pragmatic alliance between critical realism and simple non-parametric statistical techniques. In: Downward, P. (ed.) Applied Economics and the Critical Realist Critique. Series: Routledge INEM Advances in Economic Methodology (2). Routledge, London, pp. 129-150. ISBN 9780415267854

McMaster, R. (2003) The process of market orientation in the UK's National Health Service. In: Dolfsma, W. and Dannreuther, C. (eds.) Globalization, Social Capital and Inequality: Contested Concepts, Contested Experiences. Edward Elgar, European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy: Cheltenham, pp. 144-175. ISBN 9781840645149

2002

Battu, H., McMaster, R. and White, M.J. (2002) An empirical investigation of Oliver Williamson's 'organization of work'. Applied Economics, 34(13), pp. 1657-1669. (doi: 10.1080/00036840110115127)

McMaster, R. (2002) The analysis of welfare state reform: why the 'quasi-markets' narrative is descriptively inadequate and misleading. Journal of Economic Issues, 36(3), pp. 769-794.

McMaster, R. (2002) Introduction: reform in the provision of health care. Review of Social Economy, 60(3), pp. 323-329. (doi: 10.1080/0034676021000013331)

McMaster, R. (2002) A socio-institutionalist critique of the 1990s' reforms of the UK's national health service. Review of Social Economy, 60(3), pp. 403-433. (doi: 10.1080/0034676021000013386)

Battu, H., McMaster, R. and White, M.J. (2002) Tenure and employment contracts: an empirical investigation. Journal of Economic Studies, 29(2), pp. 131-149. (doi: 10.1108/01443580210420790)

Finch, J.H. and McMaster, R. (2002) On categorical variables and non‐parametric statistical inference in the pursuit of causal explanations. Cambridge Journal of Economics, 26(6), 753 -772. (doi: 10.1093/cje/26.6.753)

2001

McMaster, R. (2001) The national health service, the 'internal market' and trust. In: Davis, J.B. (ed.) Social Economics of Health Care. Routledge: London, UK, pp. 113-140. ISBN 9780415207652

McMaster, R. (2001) A Veblenian-inspired critique of the “quasi-markets” concept. International Journal of Social Economics, 28(9), pp. 710-724. (doi: 10.1108/EUM0000000005689)

1999

McMaster, R. (1999) Institutional change in UK health and local authorities. International Journal of Social Economics, 26(12), pp. 1441-1454. (doi: 10.1108/03068299910241565)

1998

McMaster, R. and Mackay, D. F. (1998) Distribution, equity and domestic water charging regimes: the case of Scotland. Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 69(1), pp. 85-105. (doi: 10.1111/1467-8292.00074)

1997

Sawkins, J.W. and McMaster, R. (1997) Quasi-Markets for Water Services: Reviving the Auld Alliance? Series: Hume monograph, 1. David Hume Institute: Edinburgh. ISBN 9781870482547

1996

McMaster, R. (1996) A non-parametric approach to identifying the sources of cost savings arising from competitive tendering. Applied Economics Letters, 3(7), pp. 463-466. (doi: 10.1080/758540807)

McMaster, R. and Sawkins, J.W. (1996) The contract state, trust distortion, and efficiency. Review of Social Economy, 54(2), pp. 145-167. (doi: 10.1080/00346769600000034)

1995

McMaster, R. (1995) Competitive tendering in UK health and local authorities: what happens to the quality of services? Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 42(4), pp. 409-427. (doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9485.1995.tb01167.x)

1993

McMaster, R. and Sawkins, J.W. (1993) The water industry in Scotland-Is franchising viable? Fiscal Studies, 14(4), pp. 1-13. (doi: 10.1111/j.1475-5890.1993.tb00435.x)

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