Professor Geoffrey Wood

Professor Emeritus of Economics

Bayes Business School, Faculty of Finance

Contact

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Postal address

Bayes Business School
106 Bunhill Row
London
EC1Y 8TZ
United Kingdom

About

Overview

Geoffrey Wood went to the University of Warwick in 1968 as Lecturer in Economics and then spent two years as Visiting Economist with the Bank of England, where he was more recently, from 1994 to 2004, a Special Advisor on Financial Stability. In 1975, he joined City University. He was Visiting Scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis from 1977-1978, has also advised the New Zealand Treasury on a wide range of issues, and has also been a visiting scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and served as research adviser at the Bank of Finland.
Geoffrey Wood is also a visiting Professorial Fellow in the Centre for Commercial Law Studies at Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London and has been a visiting professor at the University of Athens. In the academic year 2004-2005 he was Visiting Professor at the University of Oxford. He has served for some time as Special Adviser to the Treasury Select Committee of the House of Commons.
He is on the Editorial Boards of the Greek Economic Review, The Journal of Financial Education, and the the European Journal of Political Economy, and is a General Editor of the Journal of Financial Regulation.

Qualifications

MA (Aberdeen) and MA (Essex).

Languages

French.

Expertise

Primary topics

  • Banking
  • Economic History
  • Economics

Additional topics

  • Bankruptcy & Liquidation
  • Corporate Governance

Industries

  • banking
  • insurance
  • investment banking

Research

Research topics

Cross Border Financial Stability

Project leading to book with Prof David Mayes

Long Term Interest Rates since 1550

Paper in progress with Prof. T.C. Mills

Central Bank Constitutions and the role of the legal context

Project leading to Monograph with Dr. Vitor Gaspar

Northern Rock

Various papers to be produced, all with Alistair Milne

Research students

A Kabiri

Attendance: Oct 2006 – present, full-time

Role: 1st Supervisor

E Danzanbaljir

Attendance: Oct 2005 – present, full-time

Role: 1st Supervisor

Attendance: Oct 1997 – Dec 2001, full-time

Role: 1st Supervisor

Attendance: Oct 1995 – May 2002, full-time

Role: 1st Supervisor

Publications

Books (22)

  1. Wood, G. and Capie, F.H. (2014). Monetary Unions: Theory, History, Public Choice. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-138-00868-7.
  2. Mayes, D.G. and Wood, G.E. (Eds.), (2013). Reforming the Governance of the Financial Sector. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-68684-6.
  3. Capie, F. and Wood, G. (2012). Money over Two Centuries: Selected Topics in British Monetary History. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-965512-0.
  4. Capie, F. and Wood, G.E. (2011). Policy Makers on Policy: The Mais Lectures. London: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-57368-9.
  5. Wood, G., Wood, P.S.O.M.G., Mills, T. and Crafts, N. (2011). Monetary and Banking History Essays in Honour of Forrest Capie. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-136-83532-2.
  6. Wood, G.E. and Capie, F. (2010). The Great Depression. London: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-57351-1.
  7. Congdon, T., Goodhart, C.A.E., Eisenbeis, R.A., Kaufman, G.G., Hamalainen, P., Lastra, R.M. … Taylor, M.W. (2009). The Failure of Northern Rock - A Multidimensional Case Study. Balling, M., Bruni, F. and Llewellyn, D. (Eds.), ISBN 978-3-902109-46-0.
  8. Mayes, D. and Wood, G. (2009). Designing central banks. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-69654-8.
  9. Capie, F. and Wood, G.E. (2008). The Lender of Last Resort. Abingdon: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-46495-6.
  10. Wood, G. (2007). Money, Prices and the Real Economy. Edward Elgar Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84720-673-2.
  11. Capie, F. and Wood, G. (Eds.), (2007). The Lender Of Last Resort. Psychology Press. ISBN 978-0-415-32333-8.
  12. Mayes, D.G. and Wood, G. (Eds.), (2007). The Structure of Financial Regulation. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-0-415-41380-0.
  13. Schmitz, S. and Wood, G. (2006). Institutional Change in the Payments System and Monetary Policy. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-38402-5.
  14. Capie, F.H. and Wood, G.E. (2003). Monetary Unions: Theory, History, Public Choice. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-42025-4.
  15. Wood, G. (2002). Fifty Economic Fallacies Exposed. Institute of economic Affairs (IEA). ISBN 0-255-36407-5.
  16. Wood, G. and Capie, F. (Eds.), (1999). Development of Monetary Theory in the 1920s and 1930s. Routledge.
  17. Wood, G. and Capie, F.H. (1999). Banking Theory 1870-1930. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-20166-7.
  18. Wood, G. (1998). Money, Prices and the Real Economy. Edward Elgar Publishing. ISBN 978-1-78195-924-4.
  19. Wood, G. and Capie, F. (1997). Asset Prices and the Real Economy. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-312-12983-5.
  20. Wood, G. (Ed.), (1996). Explorations in economic liberalism. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-312-15997-9.
  21. Wood, G. and Kaounides, L. (1994). Debt and Deficits. Edward Elgar. ISBN 978-1-85278-419-5.
  22. Wood, G. and Capie, F. (Eds.), Monetary Economics in the 1990s. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-333-57561-1.

Chapters (48)

  1. Phylaktis, K. (2016). The Cyprus debacle: implications for the European banking union. In Castañeda, J.E., Mayes, D.G. and Wood, G. (Eds.), European Banking Union Prospects and challenges Routledge. ISBN 978-1-138-90650-1.
  2. Bulmer, M. and Solomos, J. (2015). Introduction. (pp. 1–4). Informa UK Limited.
  3. CapieWood, F. (2015). Central Bank Independence. Current Federal Reserve Policy Under the Lens of Economic History (pp. 126–150). Cambridge University Press.
  4. Brangetto, P., Maybaum, M. and Stinissen, J. (2014). INTRODUCTION. (pp. 1–3).
  5. Wood, G. (2012). Bank regulation. Handbook of Critical Issues in Finance (pp. 19–25). ISBN 978-1-84980-370-0.
  6. Wood, G. and Capie, F. (2011). Financial Crises from 1803 to 2009: The Crescendo of Moral Hazard. In Chris Green, , Pentecost, E.J. and Weyman-Jones, T. (Eds.), The Financial Crisis and the Regulation of Finance (Essays in Honour of David Llewellyn) (pp. 134–154). London: Edward Elgar Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84980-870-5.
  7. Capie, F.H. and Wood, G.E. (2011). The Role of Finance in Britain's Economic Developement. In Franklin Allen, (Ed.), Finance and Developement - Lessons from History Washington, DC: World Bank.
  8. Wood, G.E. (2011). Was Tolstoy Right? In Harold James, (Ed.), Historical Perspectives on the Crisis Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
  9. Lastra, R. and Wood, G.E. (2011). Crisis Management. In Lastra, R. (Ed.), Cross-Border Bank Insolvency Oxford and London: Oxford University Press.
  10. Wood, G.E. and Kabiri, A. (2011). Firm Stability or System Stability? The Regulatory Delusion. In Singh, D., LaBrosse, J.R. and Olivares-Caminal, R. (Eds.), Managing Risk in the Financial System (pp. 181–193). Edward Elgar Publishing. ISBN 978-0-85793-382-9.
  11. Mayes, G.D. and Wood, G. (2010). Lessons from the Northern Rock Episode. In Bliss, R. and Kaufman, G. (Eds.), Financial Institutions and Markets: 2007 - 2008 - The Year of Crisis (pp. 75–100). USA: Palgrave Macmillan.
  12. Mayes, D.G. and Wood, G. (2010). National Central Banks in a Multinational System. In Siklos, P.L., Bohl, M.T. and Wohar, M.E. (Eds.), Challenges in Central Banking (pp. 146–178). ISBN 978-0-521-19929-2.
  13. Wood, G. and Mayes, D. (2009). The Northern Rock Saga. In Mayes, D., Pringle, R. and Taylor, M. (Eds.), Towards a New Framework for Fianancial Stability (pp. 104–117). London: Central Banking Publications. ISBN 978-1-902182-55-1.
  14. Wood, G. (2009). Thoughtful Regulation. In Philip Booth, (Ed.), Verdict on the Crash: Causes and Policy Implications (pp. 171–177). London: Institute of Economic Affairs. ISBN 978-0-255-36635-9.
  15. Wood, G. (2009). Towards a Coherent Crisis Resolution Mandate. In Singh, D., LaBrosse, J.R. and Olivares-Caminal, R. (Eds.), Financial Crisis Management and Bank Resolution (Output of 2011 Banking Law Symposium Crisis Management and the Use of Government Guarantees) London: Informa Law. ISBN 978-1-84311-838-1.
  16. Wood, G.E. and Milne, A.K.L. (2009). "Oh What a Fall was There": Northern Rock in 2007. In Bliss, R. and Kaufman, G. (Eds.), Financial Institutions and Markets: 2007-2008 - The Years of Crisis (pp. 3–24). USA: Palgrave Macmillan.
  17. Wood, G. and Mayes, D. (2009). Banking Stability in Retrospect. In David Llewellyn, (Ed.), Britain's 21st Century Banking Crisis London and Amsterdam: Kluwer.
  18. Wood, G. and Ricketts, M. (2008). Prohibitions and economics: an overview. In John Meadowcroft, (Ed.), Prohibitions London: Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA). ISBN 978-0-255-36585-7.
  19. Wood, G. (2008). Free Markets Under Siege: Commentary by Geoffrey Wood. In Epstein, R. (Ed.), Free Markets Under Siege (pp. 65–77). Hoover Institution Press.
  20. Wood, G. (2007). Stock Market Crashes. In Oliver, M.J. and Aldcroft, D.H. (Eds.), Economic Disasters of the Twentieth Century (pp. 236–256). Edward Elgar Publishin. ISBN 978-1-84720-549-0.
  21. Wood, G., Capie, F.H. and Tsomocos, D. (2007). E Barter versus Fiat Money. In Drandakis, E., Glycopantis, D. and Stamatis, G. (Eds.), Essays In Economic Theory. IN HONOR OF PROFESSOR THEOFANIS BENOS Athens, Greece: Kritiki. ISBN 978-960-218-506-3.
  22. Wood, G. and Capie, F.H. (2006). Asset Prices, Financial Stability, and the Role of the Central Bank. In Matthews, K. and Booth, P. (Eds.), Issues in Monetary Policy (pp. 95–102). Chichester: John WIley and Sons. ISBN 978-0-470-01819-4.
  23. Wood, G. (2006). Currency Crisis and Contagion. In Vaidya, A.K. (Ed.), Globalization: Encyclopedia of Trade, Labor, and Politics (pp. 25–34). ABC-CLIO Ltd. ISBN 978-1-57607-826-6.
  24. Wood, G.E. and Schmitz, S. (2006). Institutional Change in the Payment System and Monetary Policy - an Introduction. In Wood, G. and Schmitz, S.W. (Eds.), Institutional Change in the Payments system and Monetary Policy (pp. 1–30). Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-38402-5.
  25. Capie, F.H., Tsomocos, D.P. and Wood, G.E. (2006). Modelling institutional change in the payments system, and its implications for monetary policy. Institutional Change in the Payments System and Monetary Policy (pp. 62–80). ISBN 978-0-203-09995-7.
  26. Wood, G.E. (2006). The lender of last resort reconsidered. The Lender of Last Resort (pp. 365–395). ISBN 978-0-203-32758-6.
  27. Wood, G., Tsomocos, D. and Capie, F. (2006). Modelling Institutional Change in the Payments System. In Schmitz, S.W. and Wood, G. (Eds.), Institutional Change in the Payments System and Monetary Policy (pp. 62–80). Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-38402-5.
  28. Wood, G. and Gardner, P. (2005). The Regulatory Response. In Adams, A. (Ed.), The Split Capital Investment Trust Crisis (pp. 117–126). Wiley. ISBN 978-0-470-86862-1.
  29. Wood, G., Capie, F. and Sensenbrennen, F. (2005). Attitude to Foreign Investment in the United Kingdom. In Huizinga, H. and Jonung, L. (Eds.), The Internationalisation of Asset Ownership in Europe (pp. 278–307). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-85295-1.
  30. Capie, F. and Wood, G. (2004). Price Change, Financial Stability, and the British Economy, 1870–1939. Deflation (pp. 61–90). Cambridge University Press.
  31. Capie, F., Mills, T.C. and Wood, G. (2003). Money, interest rates and the Great Depression: Britain from 1870 to 1913. In Foreman-Peck, J. (Ed.), New Perspectives on the Late Victorian Economy (pp. 251–284). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-89085-4.
  32. Capie, F.H. and Wood, G.E. (2003). Introduction. (pp. 1–6). ISBN 978-0-203-41791-1.
  33. Wood, G. (2002). Can EMU Survive Unchanged?
  34. Wood, G. and Capie, F. (2002). The International Monetary System: An Historical Perspective on Current Proposals. In Aldcroft, D.H. and Oliver, M.J. (Eds.), Studies in economic and social history: Essays in Honour of Derek H. Aldcroft Ashgate Publishing.
  35. Wood, G. (2000). The Lender of Last Resort Reconsidered. (pp. 203–227). Wiley.
  36. Wood, G. (1999). Crisis Management, Lender of Last Resort and Deposit Insurance in Economies in Transition. In Lastra, R.M. and Schiffman, H.M. (Eds.), Bank Failures and Bank Insolvency Law in Economies in Transition Kluwer Law International. ISBN 978-90-411-9714-6.
  37. Capie, F. (1998). The Long-run Relationship Between Money and Prices. In Wood, G. (Ed.), Money, Prices and the Real Economy Edward Elgar Publishing.
  38. Wood, G. and Taylor, M. (1997). Cointegration and the Forward Looking Model: The Demand for UK Broad Money During the International Gold Standard. In Bayoumi, T., Eichengreen, B. and Taylor, M.P. (Eds.), Modern Perspectives on the Gold Standard Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-57169-2.
  39. Capie, F. and Wood, G. (1997). Money Demand and Supply Under the Gold Standard: Britain 1870-1914. In Bayoumi, T., Eichengreen, B. and Taylor, M.P. (Eds.), Modern Perspectives on the Gold Standard Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-06351-7.
  40. Capie, F. and Wood, G.E. (1997). Introduction to Asset Prices and the Real Economy. In Capie, F. and Wood, G.E. (Eds.), Asset Prices and the Real Economy Springer. ISBN 978-1-349-25411-8.
  41. Wood, G. and Capie, F. (1994). Money in the Economy, 1870-1939. In Floud, R. and McCloskey, D.N. (Eds.), The Economic History of Britain Since 1700 Cambridge Univ Pr. ISBN 978-0-521-42522-3.
  42. Wood, G., Capie, F.H. and Mills, T.C. (1993). Central Bank Independence: An Exploratory Analysis of Historical Data. In Siklos, P.L. (Ed.), Varieties of Monetary Reforms: Lessons and Experiences on the Road to Monetary Union Kluwer Academic. ISBN 978-0-7923-9474-7.
  43. Capie, F. and Wood, G. (1993). The Anatomy of a Wartime Inflation, Britain 1939-1945. In Mills, G. and Rockoff, H. (Eds.), The Sinews of War: Essays on the Economic History of World War II Iowa State University Press.
  44. Capie, F. and Wood, G. (1992). The Anatomy of a Wartime Inflation, Britain 1939-1945. In Rockoff, H. (Ed.), Price Controls EE Edward Elgar. ISBN 978-1-85278-431-7.
  45. In Mayes, D. and Wood, G. (Eds.), Reforming the Governance of the Financial Sector. In Routledge.
  46. In Klevan, A. and Clayton, A. (Eds.), The Language and Style of Film Criticism. In Routledge.
  47. Castañeda, J.E., Mayes, D.G. and Wood, G. European Banking Union. In Castañeda, J.E., Mayes, D.G. and Wood, G. (Eds.), Routledge.
  48. In Capie, F. and Wood, G.E. (Eds.), Monetary Unions. In Routledge.

Conference papers and proceedings (22)

  1. Wood, E.G. and Kabiri, A. (2010). Firm Stability and Market Stability. Symposium Managing Systemic Risk 7-9 April, Warwick, Coventry.
  2. Wood, G.E. (2010). Was Tolstoy Right? Perspectives on the Crisis Florence, Italy.
  3. Wood, G.E. (2009). Does the Future Lie Ahead? Economic Crises Past, Present, and Future. Aberdeen Univeristy.
  4. Wood, E.G. and Milne, A. (2008). Banking Crisis Resolution in the 21st Century. Wolpertinger Club Confernece 2008 Porto, Portugal.
  5. Wood, G.E. and Milne, A. (2008). Shattered on the Rock. Financial Crises Hawaii.
  6. Wood, E.G. and Mayes, D. (2007). Cross Border Banking Stability; some neglected issues. Financial and Banking Stability Budapest, Hungary.
  7. Wood, G. (2006). Demographic Change and the Banking System. SUERF Lisbon.
  8. Wood, E.G. and Sergio, A. (2006). Deregulation and Stability in Portugese Banking. Wolpertinger Club Conference Valladolid, Spain.
  9. Wood, G. (2005). Twin Crises- Britain and Finland, 1931 and 1992. International Financial Crises Bank of Finland, Helsinki.
  10. Wood, G. (2004). The Structure of Financial Regulation- An International Comparison. The Structure of Financial Regulation Bank of Finland, Helsinki.
  11. Wood, G. (2003). A Public Choice Analysis of the ECB. Lessons from EMU for Latin America. University of Vienna.
  12. Capie, F.H. and Wood, G. (2003). Foreign Investment in the UK: Sources, Data, and Consequences. ECFIN Cross Border Ownership in the EU Brussels.
  13. Capie, F.H. and Wood, G. (2002). Interwar British Economy. World Cliometrics Congress Argentina.
  14. Capie, F.H. and Wood, G. (2002). The Role of Financial Crises in the Business Cycle. World Business Cycle Congress Madrid.
  15. Wood, G. (2001). Discussant of Danielsen, Shin and Goodhart. The Basel Proposals. LSE Financial Markets Group, May.
  16. Wood, G. (2001). general discussant. Capital Adequacy Ratios in Banking Bank of England, May.
  17. Wood, G. (2001). Keynes, Fisher, and the Interwar British Economy. American Economic History Association Philadelphia.
  18. Wood, G. (2001). Panel member. Financial regulation in The European Union University of Amsterdam. June.
  19. Wood, G. (2001). Presenting above paper on e-money. SUERF Brussels.
  20. Staikouras, C. and Wood, G. (2001). Two Papers: A Panel Data Analysis of the contribution of Non Interest Income to Banking Profits Profitability in the German Landesbanks an analysis of the impact of the business cycle�. European Financial Management Association Lugano.
  21. Wood, G. (2001). Central bank independence: Historical evidence and the recent British experience.
  22. Staikouras, C. and Wood, G. (2000). Non-Interest Income and Banking Profitability in the EU. European Financial Management Association Athens.

Journal articles (44)

  1. Capie, F. and Wood, G. (2016). Some Reflections on the Ubiquity of Regulation. Economic Affairs, 36(1), pp. 48–55. doi:10.1111/ecaf.12140.

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  2. Capie, F. and Wood, G. (2013). Central Bank Independence: A Victim of the Crisis? Economic Affairs, 33(3), pp. 379–385. doi:10.1111/ecaf.12037.
  3. Wood, G. (2011). The Decline of Sterling: Managing the Retreat of an International Currency, 1945–1992. By Catherine R. Schenk. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. vii, 437. $99.00, hardcover. The Journal of Economic History, 71(03), pp. 806–807.
  4. Wood, G.E. (2011). Removing Barriers to Orderly Crisis Resolution. Journal of International Banking and Financial Law.
  5. Castañeda, J.E. and Wood, G.E. (2011). Price stability and monetary policy: A proposal of a non active policy rule. Cuadernos de Economia, 34(95), pp. 62–72. doi:10.1016/S0210-0266(11)70007-3.
  6. Lastra, R.M. and Wood, G. (2010). The crisis of 2007-09: Nature, causes, and reactions. Journal of International Economic Law, 13(3), pp. 531–550. doi:10.1093/jiel/jgq022.
  7. Castrén, O., Takalo, T. and Wood, G. (2010). Unemployment persistence and the sustainability of exchange rate pegs. Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 57(1), pp. 85–102. doi:10.1111/j.1467-9485.2009.00508.x.
  8. Wood, G. (2010). A failure of capitalism: the crisis of '08 and the descent into depression. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, 86(1), pp. 272–273.
  9. Wood, G.E. (2009). Living Wills for Dying Banks. Apertacontrada.
  10. Wood, G. (2009). Editorial: Central banking, monetary stability and financial stability. Economic Affairs, 29(3), pp. 2–5. doi:10.1111/j.1468-0270.2009.01910.x.
  11. Milne, A. and Wood, G. (2009). Shattered on the Rock? British financial stability from 1866 to 2007. Journal of Banking Regulation, 10(2), pp. 89–127. doi:10.1057/jbr.2008.28.
  12. wood, G. (2009). The monetary policy of the Federal Reserve: a history - By Robert L. Hetzel. The Economic History Review, 62(1), pp. 241–242.
  13. Wood, G.E. (2009). Governance not Regulation. Apertacontrada.
  14. Mayes, D.G. and Wood, G. (2008). Lessons from the northern rock episode. Economie Internationale, 114(2), pp. 5–27.
  15. Milne, A. and Wood, G. (2008). Banking crisis solutions old and new. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, 90(5), pp. 517–530. doi:10.20955/r.90.517-530.
  16. Wood, G.E. and Mills, T.C. (2007). Policy Rules and Price Level Flexibility: An Historical Exploration. Indian Economic Journal, 54(3), pp. 104–118.
  17. Allen, W.A. and Wood, G. (2006). Defining and achieving financial stability. Journal of Financial Stability, 2(2), pp. 152–172. doi:10.1016/j.jfs.2005.10.001.
  18. Wood, G. (2006). Governance or regulation? Efficiency, stability and integrity in the financial sector. Journal of Banking Regulation, 7(1-2), pp. 2–16. doi:10.1057/palgrave.jbr.2340002.

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  19. Wood, G. (2006). 364 Economists on Economic Policy. Econ Journal Watch, 3(1), pp. 137–147.
  20. Capie, F.H. and Wood, G.E. (2006). Illusion versus reality: A comparison of governance and outcome in British and German banking. Journal of Interdisciplinary Economics, 17(1-2), pp. 129–138. doi:10.1177/02601079X06001700109.
  21. Capie, F., Mills, T.C. and Wood, G. (2005). Gold as a hedge against the dollar. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, 15(4), pp. 343–352. doi:10.1016/j.intfin.2004.07.002.
  22. Wood, G.E. (2004). Who pays for wheelchairs? Economic Affairs, 24(2), pp. 60–61. doi:10.1111/j.1468-0270.2004.00476.x.
  23. Wood, G. (2004). A skeptical view of Bank Regulation. Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance, 15, p. 23.
  24. Wood, G. and Staikouras, C. (2004). Bank Profitability and Portfolio Composition. Applied Business Research, 23, p. 17.
  25. Capie, F., Wood, G. and Sensenbrenner, F. (2004). Foreign direct investment in the UK: Flows, attitudes, and implications. Journal of Interdisciplinary Economics, 16(1), pp. 5–30. doi:10.1177/02601079X04001600103.
  26. Wood, G.E. (2003). Too much regulation? Economic Affairs, 23(3), pp. 21–27. doi:10.1111/1468-0270.00426.
  27. Wood, G. and Staikouras, C. (2003). Bank Profitability and Portfolio Consumption. Applied Business Research.
  28. Wood, G. and Capie, F.H. (2003). Monetary Unions: Economic Criteria, History, Prospects. Greek Economic Review, 21.
  29. Capie, F. and Wood, G. (2003). Deflation in the British Economy, 1870-1939. Journal of European Economic History, 2003(2), pp. 277–305.

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  30. Capie, F. and Wood, G. (2002). Price controls in war and peace: A marshallian conclusion. Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 49(1), pp. 39–60. doi:10.1111/1467-9485.00220.
  31. Capie, F. and Wood, G. (2002). Asset prices and economic performance: Britain, 1870 to 1939. JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC HISTORY, 62(2), pp. 571–572.
  32. Capie, F. and Wood, G. (2002). Does Fiat Money have a Future? Revue bancaire et financiere, .(March 2002).
  33. Capie, F. and Wood, G. (2001). The birth, life and demise of a currency: 50 years of the deutsche mark. Economic Journal, 111(472), pp. 449–461. doi:10.1111/1468-0297.00639.
  34. Wood, G. and Staikouras, C. (2000). Banking Competition and Stability in Europe. , 12.
  35. Wood, G. (1999). Great crashes in history: have they lessons for today? Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 15(3), pp. 98–109. doi:10.1093/oxrep/15.3.98.

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  36. Wood, G. (1999). A New International Financial Architecture? , Spring.
  37. Wood, G. and Capie, F. (1999). The IMF as an International Lender of Last Resort. , 1.
  38. Wood, G. (1997). Book Reviews. Business History, 39(3), pp. 175–176.
  39. Wood, G. and Capie, F.H. (1996). Debt, Deflation and Recession. , 2.
  40. Wood, G. and shaw, P. (1996). Reflections on the 1995-96 Budget in the United Kingdom. , 2.
  41. Wood, G. and Neely, C. (1995). Deflation and real economic activity under the Gold Standard. , 77.
  42. Wood, G. (1992). Currency Competition and European Monetary Performance. , 10.
  43. Capie, F.H., Mills, T.C. and Wood, G.E. (1986). Debt management and interest rates: The British stock conversion of 1932. Applied Economics, 18(10), pp. 1111–1126. doi:10.1080/00036848600000066.

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  44. Capie, F. and Wood, G. (1986). Central Banks Can Avert Disaster. Economic Affairs, 7(1), pp. 57–58. doi:10.1111/j.1468-0270.1986.tb01813.x.

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Reports (21)

  1. Wood, G.E., Castaneda, J., Mayes, D., Schwartz, P. and Sibert, A. (2009). Comparison of Monetary Policy Strategies of Major Central Banks. Brussels: European Parliament.
  2. Wood, G.E. and Milne, A.K.L. (2009). The Bank Lending Channel Reconsidered. SSRN.
  3. Wood, G. (2007). Demographic Change and the Banking System. Oesterreichische Nationalbank - ONB (Austrian National Bank).
  4. Wood, G.E. (2007). A Tale of Four Crises - or Only One? Bank of Finland.
  5. Wood, G. and Capie, F. (2006). International Financial Stability: An Empty Concept. Financial Markets Group, LSE.
  6. Wood, G.E., Kastonen, O. and Takalo, T. (2006). Sequencing Labour Market Reform in Open Economies. European Central Bank.
  7. Wood, G. and Tsomocos, D. (2006). Monetary Policy and Financial Innovations. Routledge and Austrian Academy of Sciences.
  8. Wood, E.G. and Castaneda, J. (2006). Productivity Based Monetary Rules. UAM University at Madrid.
  9. Wood, G., Capie, F. and Tsomocos, D. (2005). A Transactions Cost Approach to the Theory of Money. University of Oxford.
  10. Wood, G. and Allen, W.A. (2005). Defining and Achieving Financial Stability. London: London School of Economics (LSE).
  11. Wood, G. (2004). Francis Horner & Henry Thornton in A Biographical Dictionary of Monetary Economists..
  12. Wood, G. and Capie, F.H. (2004). Keynes, Fisher, and the Interwar British Economy..
  13. Wood, G. and Staikouros, C. (2004). Non Interest Income, Balance Sheet Structure and Interest Rates..
  14. Wood, G., Castrén, O. and Takalo, T. (2004). Labour market reform and the sustainability of exchange rate pegs. European Central Bank.
  15. Wood, G. (2003). A New Theory of Optimal Currency Areas..
  16. Wood, G. (2003). Competition, Regulation and Financial Stability..
  17. Wood, G. and Capie, F.H. (2003). Financial Crises and the Business Cycle..
  18. Capie, F., Tsomocos, D.P. and Wood, G.E. (2003). E-barter versus fiat money: will central banks survive? London: Bank of England.
  19. Wood, G. and Milne, A. (2003). International Banking Crises..
  20. Wood, G., Denney, R. and Staikouras, C.S. (2002). Bank Non-Interest Income: A Source of Stability?.
  21. Wood, G. and Mills, T.C. (1993). Capital Flows and the Excess Burden of the Exchange Rate Regime..

Scholarly editions (5)

  1. Capie, F. and Wood, G. (2016). Central Bank Governance: Evolution, Goals, and Crises.
  2. Milne, A. and Wood, G. (2009). The bank lending channel reconsidered.
  3. Castrén, O., Takalo, T. and Wood, G. (2004). Labour market reform and the sustainability of exchange rate pegs.
  4. Farber, A. (1982). Flexible exchange rate in the 1970's: a comment.
  5. Smith, R., Staikouras, C. and Wood, G. Non-interest income and total income stability.

Other (24)

  1. Wood, G., Hermann, H. and Mayes, D. (2008). International Banking Stability.
  2. Wood, G. and Capie, F.H. (2002). The IMF Past, Present, and Future.
  3. Wood, G. and Mills, T.C. (2002). Wages and prices in the UK.
  4. Wood, G. and Capie, F.H. (2002). Debt Deflation Models of the Inter-War British Economy.
  5. Wood, G. and Capie, F.H. (2002). Some Historical Lessons for EMU.
  6. Wood, G. and Capie, F.H. (2002). A Future for the IMF.
  7. Wood, G. and Capie, F.H. (2001). The Birth, Life, and Death of a Currency.
  8. Wood, G. (2001). Too Much Regulation?
  9. Wood, G. (2001). Is the European Central Bank too Independent?
  10. Wood, G. and Capie, F.H. (2001). Policy Makers on Policy.
  11. Wood, G. and Milne, A. (2001). International Banking Crises.
  12. Wood, G. and Capie, F.H. (2000). What kind of Stability helps Industry.
  13. Wood, G. and Lastra, R.M. (1999). A Constitutional Law Approach to Central Bank Independence 1999-2000.
  14. Wood, G., Hoggarth, G. and Milne, A. (1998). Alternative Routes to Banking Stability.
  15. Wood, G. and Capie, F.H. (1996). The Depression of 1873-96.
  16. Wood, G. (1996). The Investment Implications of EMU.
  17. Wood, G. and Capie, F.H. (1995). The Lender of Last Resort: Lessons from History.
  18. Wood, G. (1995). The Quantity Theory in the 1980s.
  19. Wood, G. (1994). A Pioneers' Bank.
  20. Wood, G. and Mills, T.C. (1993). Does the Exchange Rate Regime Matter?
  21. Wood, G., Capie, F.H. and Mills, T.C. (1993). Independence for the Bank of England?
  22. Wood, G. and Coleman, D. (1992). The EMU Treaty: Some Economic Reflections.
  23. Wood, G. (1992). The Structure of European Monetary Union.
  24. Wood, G.E. The Lender of Last Resort in the 21st Century.

Professional activities

Consultancy (4)

  1. House of Lords (Public Sector) (Nov 2008 – present)
    Advice on Financial Regulation and Supervision
  2. House of Commons Select Committee (Public Sector) (Oct 2007 – present)
    Assisting the members of the Committee in questioning witnesses, appraising evidence, and writing reports.
  3. Strathclyde Local Authority Pension Funds (Public Sector) (Jan 2007 – present)
    Advising on investment managers.
  4. Hansa Trust (Private Sector) (Jan 2000 – present)
    Director of Company

Events/conferences (23)

  1. Perspectives on the Crisis. (Conference) Florence, Italy (2010). Invited speaker.
    Paper: Was Tolstoy Right?
    Author: Wood G E
  2. Managing Systemic Risk. (Conference) Warcick, Coventry (2010). Invited speaker.
    Paper: Firm Stability and Market Stability
    Author: Wood G E
    Co-authors: Ali Kabiri
  3. (Public lecture) Aberdeen Univeristy (2009). Invited speaker.
    Paper: Does the Future Lie Ahead? Economic Crises Past, Present, and Future
    Author: Wood G.E.
  4. (Seminar) Madrid (2008). Invited speaker.
    Author: Wood G.E.
  5. Wolpertinger. (Conference) Oporto (2008).
    Paper: Banking Crisis Resolution in the 21st Century
    Author: Wood G.E.
    Co-authors: Alistair Milne
  6. Financial Crises. (Conference) Hawaii (2008). Invited speaker.
    Paper: Shattered on the Rock
    Author: Wood G. E.
    Co-authors: A. Milne
  7. Financial and Banking Stability. (Conference) Budapest (2007). Invited speaker.
    Paper: Cross Border Banking Stability; some neglected issues
    Author: Wood G. E.
    Co-authors: David Mayes
  8. Wolpertinger. (Conference) Spain (2006). Invited speaker.
    Paper: Deregulation and Stability in Portugese Banking
    Author: Wood G.E.
    Co-authors: Anabela Sergio
  9. SUERF. Lisbon (2006).
    Paper: Demographic Change and the Banking System
  10. International Financial Crises. Bank of Finland, Helsinki (2005).
    Paper: Twin Crises- Britain and Finland, 1931 and 1992
  11. The Structure of Financial Regulation. Bank of Finland, Helsinki (2004).
    Paper: The Structure of Financial Regulation- An International Comparison
  12. Lessons from EMU for Latin America. University of Vienna (2003).
    Paper: A Public Choice Analysis of the ECB
  13. Cross Border Ownership in the EU. Ecfin, Brussels (2003).
    Paper: Foreign Investment in the UK:Sources, Data, and Consequences
    Co-authors: F H Capie
  14. World Cliometrics Congress. Argentina (2002).
    Paper: Interwar British Economy
    Co-authors: F.H.Capie
  15. World Business Cycle Congress. Madrid (2002).
    Paper: The Role of Financial Crises in the Business Cycle
    Author: F.H. Capie
  16. Cross border ownership in the EU. Ecfin, Brussels (2002).
    Paper: Foreign Investment in the UK: Sources, Data, and Consequences
    Co-authors: F.H.Capie
  17. Financial regulation in The European Union. University of Amsterdam (2001).
    Paper: Panel member
  18. Capital Adequacy Ratios in Banking. Bank of England (2001).
  19. The Basel Proposals. LSE Financial Markets Group (2001).
    Paper: Discussant of Danielsen, Shin and Goodhart
  20. SUERF. Brussels (2001).
    Paper: Presenting above paper on e-money
  21. European Financial Management Association. Lugano (2001).
    Paper: Two Papers: A Panel Data Analysis of the contribution of Non Interest Income to Banking Profits Profitability in the German Landesbanks an analysis of the impact of the business cycle”
    Co-authors: C Staikouras
  22. American Economic History Association. Philadelphia (2001).
    Paper: Keynes, Fisher, and the Interwar British Economy
  23. European Financial Management Association. Athens (2000).
    Paper: Non-Interest Income and Banking Profitability in the EU
    Co-authors: C. Staikouras

Media appearances (30)

  1. Advice without consequences. (2014) Before it's News (website).
  2. Guide to investing in luxury goods. (2012) Investment Adviser (newspaper).
  3. The argument that Germany must pay is absurd. (2012) www.ftchinese.com (website).
  4. Will inflation continue to rise in the UK? (2011) www.cityam.com (website).
  5. (2011) City AM (newspaper).
  6. G.Feldmann. (2011) www.hsozkult.com (website).
  7. Europe Attacks ratings agencies after Portugal downgrade. (2011) Citywire (magazine).
  8. (2011) BBC Radio 5 Live (radio).
  9. EU delay won't force ECB back to bond markets. (2011) www.alibaba.com (website).
  10. (2011) BBC Radio Wales (radio).
  11. Bank of England stuck in tight spot. (2010) www.financialpost.com (website).
  12. UK inflation report. (2010) Sky (unknown).
  13. Timing of FSA chief's departure months before an election is out of joint. (2010) www.guardian.co.uk (website).
  14. (2010) American Public Radio (radio).
  15. Verdict on the crash Edited by Philip Booth. (2009) www.mortgagestrategy.co.uk (website).
  16. (2009) BBC Radio 4 (radio).
  17. The dead reckoning on a system all at sea. (2009) Daily Telegraph (newspaper).
  18. Critics want power stripped from the Financial Services Authority. (2009) www.dailymail.co.uk (website).
  19. London Financial Services Vacancies Tumble. (2008) www.bloomberg.com (website).
  20. Will state-owned banks change? Only if they make cash. (2008) www.guardian.co.uk (website).
  21. (2008) CNN (unknown).
  22. (2008) BBC (unknown).
  23. (2008) BBC Radio Wales (radio).
  24. Bank of England Handcuffed by Inflation. (2008) cnbc.com (website).
  25. Why banking remains an accident waiting to happen. (2007) Financial Times (newspaper).
  26. (2007) BBC Radio 2 (radio).
  27. Bank moves to unfreeze short-term money markets. (2007) The Independent (newspaper).
  28. British pound benefits from rate outlook. (2007) Forbes (magazine).
  29. (2007) CNBC Europe (unknown).
  30. Higher rate rises may be needed to contain inflation. (2006) Financial Times (newspaper).