Andrew Tylecote
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Andrew Tylecote is a British economist
based at The University of Sheffield School of Management. He is best known for his work on the economics of technological change, and for his contributions to long wave economic theory.
Andrew Tylecote was raised in Newcastle upon Tyne
, where he was a Scholar of the Royal Grammar School. Before university he taught for a year at the Modern School, New Delhi
, India
, and was then a Major Scholar of Wadham College, Oxford University where he gained First Class Honours in Philosophy, Politics and Economics in 1968. He gained an MA in Industrial Economics at the University of Sussex
, and returned to Oxford for a BPhil in Economics. He gained a doctorate for his book on The Causes of the Present Inflation (1981).
In 1992 he published The Long Wave in the World Economy: The Present Crisis in Historical Perspective, and in 1994 Tylecote became Professor of the Economics and Management of Technological Change. His most recent book was Corporate Governance, Finance and the Technological Advantage of Nations (2008), published with Francesca Visintin and which won the Myrdal Prize in 2010. He is a Visiting Professor at the Center for Research on Technological Innovation at Tsinghua University
, Beijing.
He is the son of the archaeologist and metallurgist Ronald F. Tylecote
.
Economist
An economist is a professional in the social science discipline of economics. The individual may also study, develop, and apply theories and concepts from economics and write about economic policy...
based at The University of Sheffield School of Management. He is best known for his work on the economics of technological change, and for his contributions to long wave economic theory.
Andrew Tylecote was raised in Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne is a city and metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear, in North East England. Historically a part of Northumberland, it is situated on the north bank of the River Tyne...
, where he was a Scholar of the Royal Grammar School. Before university he taught for a year at the Modern School, New Delhi
New Delhi
New Delhi is the capital city of India. It serves as the centre of the Government of India and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. New Delhi is situated within the metropolis of Delhi. It is one of the nine districts of Delhi Union Territory. The total area of the city is...
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
, and was then a Major Scholar of Wadham College, Oxford University where he gained First Class Honours in Philosophy, Politics and Economics in 1968. He gained an MA in Industrial Economics at the University of Sussex
University of Sussex
The University of Sussex is an English public research university situated next to the East Sussex village of Falmer, within the city of Brighton and Hove. The University received its Royal Charter in August 1961....
, and returned to Oxford for a BPhil in Economics. He gained a doctorate for his book on The Causes of the Present Inflation (1981).
In 1992 he published The Long Wave in the World Economy: The Present Crisis in Historical Perspective, and in 1994 Tylecote became Professor of the Economics and Management of Technological Change. His most recent book was Corporate Governance, Finance and the Technological Advantage of Nations (2008), published with Francesca Visintin and which won the Myrdal Prize in 2010. He is a Visiting Professor at the Center for Research on Technological Innovation at Tsinghua University
Tsinghua University
Tsinghua University , colloquially known in Chinese as Qinghua, is a university in Beijing, China. The school is one of the nine universities of the C9 League. It was established in 1911 under the name "Tsinghua Xuetang" or "Tsinghua College" and was renamed the "Tsinghua School" one year later...
, Beijing.
He is the son of the archaeologist and metallurgist Ronald F. Tylecote
Ronald F. Tylecote
Ronald Frank Tylecote was a British archaeologist and metallurgist, generally recognised as the founder of the sub-discipline of archaeometallurgy.-Education and profession:...
.