Clive Crook

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Clive Crook
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Crook at the Financial Times Meet the Editor reception, Washington, D.C. (2011)
Born1955 (age 6869)
Yorkshire, England
OccupationColumnist

Clive Crook (born 1955) is a former columnist for the Financial Times and the National Journal ; a former senior editor at The Atlantic Monthly , and now writes a column and editorials for Bloomberg News. [1] For twenty years he held various editorial positions at The Economist , including deputy editor from 1993 to 2005. [2]

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In 2006, he co-chaired the Copenhagen Consensus project, framing global development priorities for the coming decades. [3] He has co-authored Globalisation: Making Sense of an Integrating World: Reasons, Effects and Challenges for the Economist Group. [4]

Background

He was born in Yorkshire and raised in Lancashire. He was educated at Bolton School, and graduated from Magdalen College, Oxford, and the London School of Economics. He has served as a consultant to The World Bank and worked as an official at Britain's Her Majesty's Treasury. [2]

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References

  1. "Clive Crook - Bloomberg Opinion Columnist". Bloomberg News . Retrieved 2019-09-14. Clive Crook is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist and writes editorials on economics, finance and politics. He was chief Washington commentator for the Financial Times, a correspondent and editor for the Economist and a senior editor at the Atlantic.
  2. 1 2 Short bio at Aspen Institute Archived 2012-07-19 at archive.today
  3. A UN Perspective at Georgetown University by Copenhagen Consensus Center (archived at 2010-07-15) "Director Bjørn Lomborg of the Copenhagen Consensus Center, and co-chaired by Nobel Laureate Douglas North and editor Clive Crook."
  4. Clive Crook short bio at PBS"