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Paul Woolley

b. 1939

British economist

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About Paul Woolley

Born 1939. Paul Woolley is an economist.

Paul Kerrison Woolley (born 9 November 1939 ) is a British economist. He was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham, and obtained a D. Phil from the University of York. Woolley worked for the fund management firm GMO, retiring as Chairman of GMO Europe in 2006. He then founded the Paul Woolley Centre for the Study of Capital Market Dysfunctionality at the London School of Economics in 2007.

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Education
King Edward's School, University of York
Employers
London School of Economics and Political Science
Also known as
Paul Kerrison Woolley

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British economist

When was Paul Woolley born?

Paul Woolley was born on 9 November 1939.

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Paul Woolley is an economist.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Paul Woolley

· Wikidata: Q18009227

· DBpedia: Paul Woolley (economist)

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