| Position(s): |
Professor of Economic History |
| Qualifications: |
BA (Auckland), MSc, PhD (London) |
| Faculty: |
Finance |
| Expertise: |
Monetary economics, Financial history, UK monetary history 1870-1970, Britain in the world economy |
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| E-mail: |
f.h.capie@city.ac.uk |
BackgroundAfter working as an accountant for Ford Motor Company and as a civil servant in the Department of Trade and Industry in New Zealand, Professor Capie read economics and economic history at the University of Auckland and the London School of Economics. Amongst many books, he has written 'Depression and Protectionism' and was co-author of 'The Inter-War British Economy'. He has also written papers on monetary and trade history and was editor of The Economic History Review from 1992-1999.
Current position
Prof Forrest Capie is currently on secondment at the Bank of England writing the fourth installment of the Bank's history. In this latest instalment, Professor Capie will cover a 20 year period from 1958 –1979; this covers the period from the Radcliffe Report to the end of exchange controls. The intended publication date is 2009. To contact Prof Capie at the bank please email him at forrest.capie@bankofengland.co.uk
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Forrest Capie