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Alan Beattie

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Alan Beattie is the World Trade Editor of the Financial Times, leading the paper’s coverage of trade policy and economic globalisation.

Previous positions with the paper include economics leader writer, commenting on a wide variety of international and domestic economic issues in the editorial column, and two years in Washington DC as chief US economics correspondent, covering the US economy, the Federal Reserve and international economics and development, including the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.

Alan Beattie Joined the Financial Times in 1998 after working as an economist at the Bank of England.

He holds a Master's degree in Economics from Cambridge and a BA from Oxford in Modern History.

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	False Economy: A Surprising Economic History of the World 3.65 avg rating — 963 ratings — published 2009 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Who's in Charge Here?: How Governments Are Failing the World Economy 3.37 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Falsa Economia - Uma surpreendente história econômica do mundo 3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2009	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	English party politics, 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Health and Wellbeing by Alan Beattie, Linda Jones, Marjorie Gott 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1992 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“The only real recourse that [Russian] people had against tsarist rule was violence and rebellion. It was once remarked that Russia's constitution was "absolutism moderated by assassination.”
― Alan Beattie, False Economy: A Surprising Economic History of the World

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“Knowing what the right policies are, does not mean it is straightforward to ensure they are implemented”
― Alan Beattie, False Economy: A Surprising Economic History of the World

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“The experience of history should lead us to hope and strive to make the world better, not to despair and resign ourselves to fate.”
― Alan Beattie

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