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Ailsa McKay (7 June 1963 – 5 March 2014) was a Scottish economist, government policy adviser, a leading feminist economist and Professor of Economics at Glasgow Caledonian University. She was noted for her research on gender inequalities and the economics of the welfare state, for her contributions to feminist economics, as a leading proponent of the universal basic income concept and as one of the UK's foremost experts on gender budgeting. She served as Vice Dean of the Glasgow School for Business and Society, and was also well known for her support of Scottish independence and as a key adviser to the Scottish government and First Minister Alex Salmond on economic and welfare state policies. Ailsa McKay is highlighted as a leading intellectual figure in the campaign for independence in Al

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  • Ailsa McKay (* 25. Mai 1963; † 5. März 2014) war eine schottische feministische Ökonomin und Professorin für Wirtschaftswissenschaften an der Glasgow Caledonian University. Ihre Forschung konzentrierte sich auf geschlechtsspezifische Ungleichheiten, den Sozialstaat und . Sie galt als eine der führenden britischen feministischen Ökonomen, war Mitglied verschiedener Expertenkommissionen und war Berater der Vereinten Nationen. Der schottische Premierminister Alex Salmond lobte ihre „erstaunlichen Beitrag als feministische Ökonomin.“ (de)
  • Ailsa McKay (7 June 1963 – 5 March 2014) was a Scottish economist, government policy adviser, a leading feminist economist and Professor of Economics at Glasgow Caledonian University. She was noted for her research on gender inequalities and the economics of the welfare state, for her contributions to feminist economics, as a leading proponent of the universal basic income concept and as one of the UK's foremost experts on gender budgeting. She served as Vice Dean of the Glasgow School for Business and Society, and was also well known for her support of Scottish independence and as a key adviser to the Scottish government and First Minister Alex Salmond on economic and welfare state policies. Ailsa McKay is highlighted as a leading intellectual figure in the campaign for independence in Alex Salmond's 2015 book The Dream Shall Never Die. Both Salmond and his successor Nicola Sturgeon have highlighted McKay's influence on Scottish gender equality policies. She was a member of the board of directors of the left-wing Jimmy Reid Foundation think tank, and was an adviser to the United Nations. With Margunn Bjørnholt, she co-edited the book Counting on Marilyn Waring: New Advances in Feminist Economics, which was published days before her death. The Ailsa McKay Fellowship, the Ailsa McKay Lecture, one of the foremost honours in feminist economics, and the McKay House at Lenzie Academy are named in her honour. (en)
  • Ailsa McKay, född 7 juni 1963, död 5 mars 2014 i Glasgow, var en skotsk ekonom och feminist, ekonomiprofessor vid . Hon var en känd förespråkare både av Skottlands självständighet och av basinkomst. Hon var även styrelsemedlem av den vänsterorienterade . Hon avled i cancer den 5 mars 2014. (sv)
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  • Ailsa McKay (* 25. Mai 1963; † 5. März 2014) war eine schottische feministische Ökonomin und Professorin für Wirtschaftswissenschaften an der Glasgow Caledonian University. Ihre Forschung konzentrierte sich auf geschlechtsspezifische Ungleichheiten, den Sozialstaat und . Sie galt als eine der führenden britischen feministischen Ökonomen, war Mitglied verschiedener Expertenkommissionen und war Berater der Vereinten Nationen. Der schottische Premierminister Alex Salmond lobte ihre „erstaunlichen Beitrag als feministische Ökonomin.“ (de)
  • Ailsa McKay, född 7 juni 1963, död 5 mars 2014 i Glasgow, var en skotsk ekonom och feminist, ekonomiprofessor vid . Hon var en känd förespråkare både av Skottlands självständighet och av basinkomst. Hon var även styrelsemedlem av den vänsterorienterade . Hon avled i cancer den 5 mars 2014. (sv)
  • Ailsa McKay (7 June 1963 – 5 March 2014) was a Scottish economist, government policy adviser, a leading feminist economist and Professor of Economics at Glasgow Caledonian University. She was noted for her research on gender inequalities and the economics of the welfare state, for her contributions to feminist economics, as a leading proponent of the universal basic income concept and as one of the UK's foremost experts on gender budgeting. She served as Vice Dean of the Glasgow School for Business and Society, and was also well known for her support of Scottish independence and as a key adviser to the Scottish government and First Minister Alex Salmond on economic and welfare state policies. Ailsa McKay is highlighted as a leading intellectual figure in the campaign for independence in Al (en)
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