Michael Artis

Michael John "Mike" Artis FBA (29 June 1938 – 8 January 2016) was a British economist. A leading macroeconomist, his research encompassed monetary economics, fiscal policies, and European institutions and policies.

Michael Artis FBA
Born	(1938-06-29)29 June 1938 Croydon, Surrey, England
Died	8 January 2016(2016-01-08) (aged 77) Knutsford, Cheshire, England
Nationality	British
Spouses	Lilian Gregson ​ ​ (m. 1961, divorced)​ Shirley Knight ​ (m. 1983)​
Children	2 daughters plus 1 step-son and 1 step-daughter
Parent(s)	Cyril John Artis (father) Violet Emily Vincent (mother)
Academic career
Institution	Oxford Institute of Statistics University of Western Australia University of Adelaide National Institute for Economic and Social Research Swansea University Victoria University of Manchester European University Institute
Field	Macroeconomics, monetary economics; Political Economy
Alma mater	Magdalen College

Biography

He was educated at Baines Grammar School and Magdalen College, Oxford.

In 1959 Artis joined the Oxford Institute of Statistics and the National Institute for Economic and Social Research in 1967. He joined the Victoria University of Manchester in 1975. In 1995 he joined the European University Institute.

Selected publications

• Artis, Michael J. (1965). Foundations of British Monetary Policy. New York: Basil Blackwell and Augustus M. Kelley – via Internet Archive.
• Artis, Michael J.; Ostry, Sylvia (1986). International Economic Policy Coordination. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul – via Internet Archive.
• Artis, Michael J.; Nixon, Frederick, eds. (2001). The Economics of the European Union: Policy and Analysis (3rd ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press – via Internet Archive.

References

• Goodhart, Charles; Lewis, Mervyn K. (2017). "Michael John Artis (1938 - 2016) - Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the British Academy, XVI, 389–413" (PDF). The British Academy. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
• Goodhart, Charles; Lewis, Mervyn K. (May 2017). "Michael John Artis (1938 - 2016) - An extended Memoir" (PDF). Financial Markets Group Special Papers SP 246 (London School of Economics). Retrieved 9 December 2023.
• Goodhart, Charles (2020). "Artis, Michael (Mike) John". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/odnb/9780198614128.013.112082. Retrieved 9 December 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
• Lewis, Mervyn K. (April 2016). "Mike Artis". Royal Economic Society Newsletter. Retrieved 9 December 2023.

External links

• Blaug, Mark, ed. (1986). "ARTIS, Michael John". Who's Who in Economics: A Biographical Dictionary of Major Economists 1700-1986 (2nd ed.). Wheatsheaf Books Limited. pp. 28-29 – via Internet Archive.
• "The Professor Michael J. Artis Collection". European University Institute. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
• Works by or about Michael Artis at Internet Archive