Nicholas Francis Robert Crafts CBE (9 March 1949 – 6 October 2023) was a British economist who was Professor of Economic History at the University of Sussex Business School, a post held from 2019. Previously he was Professor of Economics and Economic History at the University of Warwick, a post he held from 2005. Previously he was a Professor of Economic History at London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) between 1995 and 2005. He also taught for the TRIUM Global Executive MBA Program, an alliance of NYU Stern, the LSE and HEC School of Management. His main fields of interest were the British economy in the last 200 years, European economic growth, historical data on the British economy, the Industrial Revolution and international income distribution, especially with reference to the Human Development Index. He produced a substantial body of papers for academic journals, the British government and international institutions such as the International Monetary Fund.
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9 March 1949
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6 October 2023 (aged 74)
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Zodiac | Pisces |
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