Michael ARTIS (PhD, Oxford, 1959)

 

Is currently the Welsh Assembly Government Visiting Research Professor at Swansea University. He divides his time between Swansea and Manchester University. He was a Professor of Economics and joint appointment with the Robert Schuman Centre at the EUI coming from the University of Manchester where he was appointed Professor of Economics in 1976. He had previously held the Chair in Applied Economics at Swansea University College. Graduating from Oxford University in 1959, his first appointment was a research post at the Oxford University Institute of Economics and Statistics. This was followed by lecturing appointments at Adelaide and Flinders Universities in Australia and then by a further research post at the National Institute of Economic and Social Research in London. He has held fellowships from the Nuffield Foundation and from the Economic and Social Research Council as well as at the Bank of England, the University of Otago, N.Z. and the University of Indiana. He has published extensively in learned journals and books and is currently Associate Editor of the The Manchester School and The Open Economies Review. He was elected Fellow of the British Academy in 1988 and is a Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research.