Michael Artis


Michael John "Mike" Artis FBA was a British economist. A leading macroeconomist, his research encompassed monetary economics, fiscal policies, and European institutions and policies.

Biography

He was educated at Baines Grammar School and Magdalen College, Oxford.
In 1959 Artis joined the Oxford Institute of Statistics and the National Institute for Economic and Social Research in 1967. He joined the Victoria University of Manchester in 1975.
In 1981, he was one of the 364 economists who signed a letter to The Times condemning Geoffrey Howe's 1981 Budget.
In 1995, he joined the European University Institute in Florence, Italy.

Honours

In 1988, he was elected Fellow of the British Academy.

Selected publications

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