A personal memoir from Christopher Dow, an influential British economist and a key player in the banking establishments of the post-war era. Contains insights and revelations into the issues and protagonists shaping British economic policy in the late 20th Century.

This paper assesses the main influences on foreign direct investment (FDI) flows between the major economies in the first five years of economic and monetary union (EMU). Using previously unpublished data specially provided by Eurostat, it concludes that the huge wave of FDI that reached the...