In Focus: The Case for Privatising the BBC

Name: In Focus: The Case for Privatising the BBC
Author: Booth, Philip
ISBN: 9780255367257

Booth, Philip

Language: English

Published by LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS & P, 2016

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Title: In Focus: The Case for Privatising the BBC
Author: Booth, Philip
Publisher: LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS & P
Publication year: 2016
Condition: New
Binding: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0255367252
ISBN 13: 9780255367257

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Philip Booth is Academic and Research Director at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) and Professor of Finance, Public Policy and Ethics at St Mary's University, Twickenham. He was formerly Professor of Insurance and Risk Management at the Cass Business School, where he also served as Associate Dean. He has an undergraduate degree in economics from the University of Durham and a PhD in finance. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries and of the Royal Statistical Society. Previously, Philip Booth worked for the Bank of England as an adviser on financial stability issues. He has written widely, including a number of books, on investment, finance, social insurance and pensions, as well as on the relationship between Catholic social teaching and economics. Ryan Bourne (contributor) is Head of Public Policy at the IEA and a weekly columnist for City AM. He has previously worked at both the Centre for Policy Studies and Frontier Economics, and has written widely on a range of economic issues. He has both MA (Cantab) and MPhil qualifications in economics from the University of Cambridge. Tim Congdon (contributor) is often regarded as the UK's leading 'monetarist'economist, and was one of the foremost advocates of so-called Thatcherite monetarism in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He is currently a professor of economics at the University of Buckingham, where he has established a new research institute, the Institute of International Monetary Research (www.mv-pt.org). His books include Money in a Free Society (New York: Encounter Books, 2011). Stephen Davies (contributor) is Head of Education at the IEA in London. From 1979 until 2009 he was Senior Lecturer in the Department of History and Economic History at Manchester Metropolitan University.He has also been a Visiting Scholar at the Social Philosophy and Policy Center at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green,Ohio, and Program Officer at the Institute for Humane Studies at George Mason University in Virginia. Cento Veljanovski (contributor) is Managing Partner of Case Associates, and IEA Fellow in Law & Economics. He was previously Research and Editorial Director at the IEA (1989-91), and held academic positions in University College London (1984-87), Oxford University(1974-84) and other UK, North American and Australian universities. He holds several degrees in law and economics (BEc, MEc, DPhil). He has written many books and articles on media and broadcasting, industrial economics, and law and economics, including Selling the State: Privatisation in Britain Weidenfeld: 1988) and, for the IEA, Freedom I Broadcasting (1988), The Economics of Law (1990; second edition, 2006) and, together with Cambridge University, Press Economic Principles of Law (2007).

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