Education
Sir Alan went to Oundle public school, and then studied at the London School of Economics and the University of Cambridge where he obtained a PhD degree.
His academic posts have included the University of Southampton, Carnegie-Mellon University, University of Pittsburgh (Ford foundation visiting professor), and the University of New South Wales (Reserve Bank of Australia visiting professor).
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