Matthew Bishop (journalist)
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Editor and
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Bureau Chief, and a sought after expert on
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. Previously, he was the London-based business editor.


Early life and education

Bishop was educated at
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, and was on the faculty at the
London Business School London Business School (LBS) is a business school and a constituent college of the federal University of London. LBS was founded in 1964 and awards post-graduate degrees (Master's degrees in management and finance, MBA and PhD). Its motto is " ...
. He was an adviser to the United Nations
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in 2005.


Bibliography

Bishop wrote The Economist guides "The Pocket Economist" and "Essential Economics", passages from which were plagiarised in
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's PhD thesis, in a scandal at the
London School of Economics , mottoeng = To understand the causes of things , established = , type = Public research university , endowment = £240.8 million (2021) , budget = £391.1 millio ...
. He is the also co-author of several books with Michael Green, including: "The Road from Ruin: How to Renew Capitalism and Put America Back on Top", "Philanthrocapitalism: How Giving Can Save the World", and the
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"In Gold We Trust".


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International Year of Microcredit
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