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My new book will be released 29th August, and is now available for pre-order. For generations, we have defined a…
To mark my honorary fellowship of the CISI, I gave a brief talk on the important subject of professionalism —…
In 2008, the Instituto Veneto awarded me a prize for this essay on the future of Venice, which advocated charging…
I prefer true but imperfect knowledge, even if it leaves much indetermined and unpredictable, to a pretence of exact knowledge…
Once upon a time, there was a wise and kindly Emperor, with a faithful retainer called Sid. One day, the…
The years since the 2008 financial crisis have been among the strangest in the history of monetary policy. Interest rates…
As fireworks marked the beginning of 2023, Virginia Woolf’s novel To the Lighthouse was finally released from US copyright. To…
What currency options would be available if Scotland became independent? This pamphlet describes how the globalisation of finance and the…
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A new book by Financial Times journalist Dan McCrum tells the story of Wirecard. The German company, which acted as a payment…
I have a new working paper with Matthew Ford looking at ‘Ergodicity Economics‘, which is an attempt to produce “a…
The promotion of competition is an existing aim of financial regulation. But in proposals around the Future Regulatory Framework in…
There is not much humour to be found in the Ukrainian war, but here is a vignette that might give…
John’s review of Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment by Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony and Cass R. Sunstein has just…
Alice opened the door to the Hall of Wonderland College. In the absence of the Dean, the Mad Hatter was…
It is a truism that Britain needs more houses. As the population has grown, average household sizes have fallen—from four…
