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Jan 20, 1959 Bedlington, England, United Kingdom 65 years old
British political scientist
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About Colin Thain
- Colin Thain (born 20 January 1959) is professor of political science and a former head of the Department of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Birmingham.
- Born in Bedlington, Northumberland, Thain received a BA in economics (1981) and Ph.D.
- in government (1985) from the University of Manchester.
- He was previously based at the University of Ulster.
- Thain is currently also a visiting fellow at All Souls College and senior visiting research fellow in the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Oxford.
- In 1988, while he was a lecturer at the University of Exeter, Thain was awarded one of the first three Lloyd's Tercentenary Foundation Fellowships.His research interests lie in the area of economic policy making, with a particular focus on HM Treasury and the Bank of England.
- His publications include an influential work in the study of the Treasury, The Treasury and Whitehall: The Planning and Control of Public Spending (co-authored with Maurice Wright, Clarendon Press, 1995), and he is currently working on a project on the evolution of the Treasury under the New Labour government, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council.
