Kay, John (A.)

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KAY, John (A.)

KAY, John (A.). British, b. 1948. Genres: Business/Trade/Industry, Economics. Career: Oxford University, England, fellow in economics at St John's College, 1970-, lecturer in economics, 1971-78, Peter Moores Director, Said Business School, 1997-99. Institute for Fiscal Studies, research director, 1979-81, director, 1981-86; London Business School, professor, 1986-96, director of Centre for Business Strategy, 1986-91. Publications: (with L. Hannah) Concentration in Modern Industry, 1977; (with M.A. King) The British Tax System, 1978, 6th ed., 1997; (with A.W. Dilnot and C.N. Morris) The Reform of Social Security, 1984; (with Mayer and J. Edwards) The Economic Analysis of Accounting Profitability, 1987; Foundations of Corporate Success, 1993; Why Firms Succeed, 1995; The Business of Economics, 1996; The Truth about Markets, 2003. EDITOR: The 1982 Budget, 1982; The Economy and the 1983 Budget, 1983; The Economy and the 1985 Budget, 1985; (with C.P. Mayer and D.J. Thompson) Privatisation and Regulation: The U.K. Experience, 1986; (with J.A. Fairburn) Mergers and Merger Policy, 1989; (with M. Bishop) European Mergers and Merger Policy, 1993; (with Bishop and Mayer) Privatisation and Economic Performance, 1994; (with Bishop and Mayer) The Regulatory Challenge, 1995. Contributor to books and academic journals. Address: johnkay.com Ltd, PO Box 4026, London W1A 6N2, England. Online address: [email protected]