Roger Bootle
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| Roger Bootle | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 22, 1952 |
| Education | Oxford |
| Occupation | Economist |
Roger Bootle is an economist and a weekly columnist[1] for the Daily Telegraph. He is currently the Managing Director of Capital Economics, an independent macroeconomic research consultancy.
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[edit] Background
After studying at Merton and Nuffield Colleges, Oxford,[2] Bootle began his career in the academic world as a lecturer in Economics at St Anne’s College, Oxford.
[edit] Career
He worked as an economist for Capel-Cure Myers and Lloyds Merchant Bank. From 1989 until 1998, he was an economist at Midland Bank/HSBC, rising to the position of Group Chief Economist of the HSBC group. During the John Major government in the 1990s, he was appointed to the UK treasury’s panel of economic forecasters under Kenneth Clarke.
Bootle founded Capital Economics in 1999.
[edit] Publications
- Theory of Money, joint author with W. T. Newlyn, 1978, ISBN 0198770995
- Index-Linked Gilts - a practical investment guide, 1985, ISBN 085941289 X
- The Death of Inflation,[3] 1998, ISBN 1857881451
- Money for Nothing – Real Wealth, Financial Fantasies and the Economy of the Future,[4] 2003, ISBN 1857882822
- The Trouble with Markets - saving capitalism from itself, 2009, ISBN 1857885376
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ "Roger Bootle - Columnists - Business News - Telegraph". London. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?menuId=242&menuItemId=9307&view=COLUMNIST&grid=F4&targetRule=5.[dead link]
- ^ Michaelmas Term 1974. Complete Alphabetical List of the Resident Members of the University of Oxford. Oxford University Press. 1974. p. 11.
- ^ Amazon.com: Death of Inflation: Surviving and Thriving in the Zero Era: Roger Bootle: Books
- ^ Amazon.com: Money for Nothing: Real Wealth, Financial Fantasies and the Economy of the Future: Roger Bootle: Books
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