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James Robertson

This bio was published by the New Economics Foundation in 2000

Born in 1928. Since 1973, independent writer, lecturer and consultant on alternative futures, economic and social change. Co-founder, New Economics Foundation, 1985. Recent publications include The New Economics of Sustainable Development (for the European Commission, 1999), and Transforming Economic Life (for the Schumacher Society in association with New Economics Foundation, 1998).

His early career had been in Whitehall; he accompanied Harold Macmillan on his prime-ministerial “Wind of Change” tour of Africa in 1960, and then worked in the Cabinet Office. He later set up and directed the Inter-Bank Research Organisation for the UK banks, and contributed to enquiries on government, civil service, parliament, and London’s future as a financial centre.

Contact:

James Robertson, The Old Bakehouse,

Cholsey Oxon OX10 9NU, England

Tel: +44 (0)1491 652346 Fax: +44 (0)1491 651804

Email: robertson@tp2000.demon.co.uk