Published since 2015 |
“Reflections on the Bernanke Review”, The Bernanke Review: Responses from Bank of England Watchers, April 2024 |
“UK inflation data could portend a soft landing ahead“, Comment in The Financial Times, 21 July 2023 |
“Rising Prices, Rising Tensions“, The World Today, October/November 2022 |
“Can the G20 agree a global carbon price?“, Chatham House website, 30th October 2021 |
“Ditch zombie companies and embrace entrepreneurs“, The Financial Times, 18th September 2020 |
“Market Rally Contains Hopeful Message for the Economy“, The Financial Times and Chatham House website, 21st August 2020 |
“Covid-19 has exposed weakness in our favoured measures on inflation“, The Times, 10th July 2020 |
“Needed:bankers with nerves of steel to end era of low interest rates“, The Times, 17th December 2019 |
“Reasons why a no-deal Brexit would suit the EU“, The Financial Times, 19th October 2017 |
“Brexit: Two-track trade talks are best for UK“, The Financial Times, 9th August 2016 |
“Why cutting UK interest rates now is too risky“, The Financial Times, 13th July 2016 |
“London’s new airport runway: the case for Gatwick“, The Financial Times, 9th December 2015 |
“Osborne should leave our pensions alone“, The Financial Times, 23rd July 2015 |
“To save the euro, let Greece go“, The Financial Times, 31st March 2015 |
Published between 2005-2014 |
“Hub Argument? Frankly, it’s wrong“, The New Statesman, 6th October 2014 |
“Does the Bank of England still have an independent monetary policy committee“, The Financial Times, 9th July 2014 |
“No one answer to the airport question“, The Financial Times, 14th February 2014 |
“Private companies can provide a public service“, The Financial Times, 14th July 2013 |
“Time to prepare for the scottie“, The Financial Times, 1st May 2013 |
“Bank puts its economic reputation at stake“, The Financial Times, 25th February 2013 |
“A proposal for UK pensioner bonds“, The Financial Times, 16th January 2013 |
“Another global financial crisis may be on the way“, The Financial Times, 24th December 2012 |
“BoE must reform its sheltered heirarchy“, The Financial Times, 18th November 2012 |
“Mind the gap” Article about globalization exaggerating inequality at both ends of the pay scale, for The World Today, August & September 2012 |
“Book Review: Capitalising on Change in a Globalising World” by Wolfgang Michalski, International Affairs, July 2012 |
“The case for merging monetary and financial policy“, The Financial Times, 5th July 2012 |
“With great shareholder power comes great responsibility“, The Financial Times, 11th May 2012 |
“Get set for one of the shortest recessions on record“, The Financial Times, 25th April 2012 |
“Economists will give the Chancellor good marks“, The Financial Times, 22nd March 2012 |
“The Chancellor must keep his side of the policy bargain“, The Financial Times, 17th February 2012 |
“Anglo-Saxon model in turmoil“, The Financial Times, 15th January 2012 |
“To tax or not to tax: how big should governments be?“, The Financial Times, 2nd January 2012 |
“Keep calm and carry on, Mr Osborne“, The Financial Times, 29th November 2011 |
“Of course it’s right for Britain to stick with austerity“, The Financial Times, 1st November 2011 |
“Book Review: Banking on the Future” by Howard Davies and David Green, Management Today, 1st May 2010 |
“A Roadmap for SDR Evolution“, in Beyond the Dollar, Rethinking the International Monetary System: Chatham House, March 2010 |
“Impartial and International“, part of a special report published by FIRST (Turkey: Emerging Global Player) to mark the Chatham House Prize 2010 and the visit to receive the award of HE Abdullah Gül, President of the Republic of Turkey |
“Understanding the Public Services Industry: How big, how good, where next?“, Public Services Review, July 2008 |
“G8 Summit and the International Economic Crisis: Shocks, Summits, Solutions“, The World Today, June 2008 |
“Book Review: Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet” by Jeffrey D Sachs, Management Today, 1st March 2008 |
“US Economic Power: Waxing or Waning“, article for Perspectives section of Harvard International Review, Winter 2005 edition |
Published between 1995-2004 |
“Book Review: World Investment Report 2003: FDI Policies for Development. National and International Perspectives” edited by Karl Sauvant, International Affairs, Jan 2004 |
“Key issues in the Choice of Monetary Policy Framework“, with Maxwell Fry, Lavan Mahadeva, Sandra Roger and Gabriel Sterne, Monetary Policy Frameworks in a Global Context, Bank of England Centre for Central Banking Studies, October 2000 |
“Cracking the Codes for Banking Customers“, report of HM Treasury’s Banking Services Consumer Codes Review Group, May 2001, part of the Government’s response to the Cruickshank report on competition in UK banking |
“New Trends in a New Economy“, speech delivered at the Chartered Institute of Bankers Annual Prestige Lecture, March 2000 |
“Back to the Future of Low Global Inflation“, in Bank of England Quarterly Bulletin, February 2000 |
“Policy Drivers for the Long Boom“, in The Future of the Global Economy: Towards a Long Boom? OECD 1999 |
“The Future Market Structure and Public Policy – An Industry Perspective”, in Taking Stock of Air Liberalization, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1999 |
“Inflation and growth in the service industries“, in Bank of England Quarterly Bulletin, May 1999 |
“Inflation and growth in a Service Economy“, with John Butler in Bank of England Quarterly Bulletin, November 1998 |
“Trade and Investment in the Light of the Asian Crisis“, Bank of England Quarterley Bulletin, August 1998 |
“Globalization and Stakeholder Conflicts: A Corporate Perspective“, International Affairs, July 1997 |
“Book Review: The Retreat of the State: The Diffusion of Power in the World Economy” by Susan Strange, The Journal of the Royal Economic Society, 1996 |
“Globalisation and linkage-intensive development – a corporate perspective“, article in Globalisation and Linkages to 2020, Challenges and Opportunities for OECD Countries – OECD Proceedings for international high-level experts meetings. OECD 1996 |
“Global Shifts in Manufacturing and Services“, in Klaus Schwab (ed), Overcoming Indifference: 10 Key Challenges in Today’s Changing World, New York University Press: New York, 1995 |
Published between 1985-1994 |
“Is Manufacturing Still Special in the New World Order?” with R Brown in R O’Brien (ed), Finance and the International Economy: Vol 7, Oxford University Press: Oxford 1993. First prize in Amex Bank’s annual international essay competition. |
“Foreign Direct Investment: The Neglected Twin of Trade“, Group of Thirty Occasional Papers, No 33, 1991 |
“Direct Investment among Developed Countries: Lessons for the Developing World“, IDS Bulletin, Vol 22, April 1991 |
“Global Companies and Public Policy – The Growing Challenge of Foreign Direct Investment“, Chatham House Paper, Pinter Publications: London, 1990. US edition: Council on Foreign Relations Press: New York, 1990. Japanese edition: Minerva Shobo: Kyoto, 1991 |
“The Monetary Implications of the 1992 Process“, with R Brown, P Jacquet and H Sherman (eds). Pinter Publications: London 1990 |
“The Economics of Natural Gas“, with A Mashayekhi, Oxford University Press: Oxford, 1990 |
“Foreign-owned Firms, Trade and Economic Integration“, with S E Thomsen, Tokyo Club Papers, No 2, 1989 |
“Book Review: America in the World Economy: A Strategy for the 1990s” by Fred Bergsten AND “After Regan: confronting the changed world economy” by C Michael Aho and Marc Levinson, International Affairs, Autumn 1989 |
“Capital Flows and International Economic Relations: The Explosion of Foreign Direct Investment among the G-5“, with S E Thomsen, RIIA Discussion Paper, No 8, 1988. Repeated in Tokyo Club Papers No 1, 1988 |
“Book Review: The Stability of the International Monetary System” by W M Scammell, International Affairs, Winter 1987-1988 |
“Britain’s Changing International Interests: Economic Influences on Foreign Policy Priorities“, International Affairs, Summer 1987 |
“A framework for Natural Gas Planning“, with A Mashayeki, OPEC Review, Spring 1987 |
“Natural Gas Utilization Studies: Methodology and Application“, Energy Department Paper No 24, World Bank, 1985 |
“Domestic Coal Pricing: Suggested Principles and Present Pricing Policies in Selected Countries“, with R Bentjerodt and others, Energy Department Paper No 23, World Bank, 1985 |
Published between 1975-1984 |
“Pricing Gas for Local Consumption“, paper presented at the Conference on The Economics of Natural Gas Development, June 21-22, 1982, Venice, Italy |
“Appropriate Sanitation Alternatives: A Technical and Economic Appraisal“, with JM Kalbermatten and CG Gunnerson, John Hopkins University Press: Washington, 1982 |
“Appropriate Sanitation Alternatives: A Planning and Design Manual“, with JM Kalbermatten, CG Gunnerson and DD Mara, John Hopkins University Press: Washington 1982 |
“Monitoring Changes in Economic Development: Higher Energy Prices and Project Reappraisal“, in Project Monitoring and Reappraisal in the International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade, May 11-15 1981 for American Society of Civil Engineers |
“Energy Pricing in Developing Countries: Lessons from the Egypt Study“, Energy Department Paper, No 3, World Bank, 1981 |
“Appropriate Technology for Water Supply and Sanitation: Night-soil Composting“, with HI Shuval and CG Gunnerson: World Bank December 1981 |
“Appropriate Technology for Water Supply and Sanitation: A Planner’s Guide“, with JM Kalbermatten, DD Mara and CG Gunnerson: World Bank, December 1980 |
“Appropriate Technology for Water Supply and Sanitation: A Sanitation Field Manual” with JM Kalbermatten and CG Gunnerson, World Bank December 1980 |
“Assessment of the Economic Contribution of Water Resources to National Development“, with JB Buky, National Resource Forum, Volume 4, No 2, April 1980 |
“Water Rate Policy: Lessons From Less Developed Countries“, with Jeremy Warford: An annual conference paper selected by the JOURNAL, The World Bank April 1979 |
“An Economic Appraisal of Sanitation Alternatives“, Progress in Water Technology, Vol 11, No 1, 1979 |
“An Economic Perspective on Resource Recovery and Reuse Projects“, ASCE Conference Paper 1979 |
“Intermediate Service Levels in Sanitation Services“, with John M Kalbermatten, reprinted from Appropriate Technology in Water Supply and Waste Disposal, ASCE/Chicago October 1978 |
“Urban Waste as an Economic Good“, in Sanitation in Developing Countries, Arnold Pacey (ed), John Wiley & Sons: Chichester, 1978 |
“Water Rates in Developing Countries“, with JJ Warford, part of International Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s International Development Association ‘Energy, Water and Telecommunications Department Public Utilities Notes’, March 1977 |
“The Economic Evaluation and Financing of Sewerage Projects“, with JJ Warford, Guidelines and Standards, IBRD, February 1977 |
“The Multiple Objectives of Water Rate Policy in Less Developed Countries“, with JJ Warford, article from Water Supply & Management, Vol 1, pp 335-342 Pergamon Press 1977 |
“The Economic Cost of Power Outages: Theory and Applications to Jamaica“, Public Utility Research Papers, July 1976 |