 Author/co-author of "Economic Development" (Palgrave), "International Trade and Globalisation" (Anforme), "Revision Express Economics" (Pearson-Longman) and many academic and journalistic articles in the fields of economics and business education, devolution, regional development and European integration.His research specialized in comparative politics and economics of Wales and Catalonia, education, training and employment.He has also contributed to the "Encyclopedia of Business in Today's World".