Financing Innovation and Growth:
Reforming a Dysfunctional System
1-2 February 2012, London, UK
The Open University
Alan Shipman is a Lecturer in Economics at The Open University with focus on financial markets, their impact on corporate behaviour, and financialisation. His research interests are personal finance, currently focusing on the disintegration of insurance pools and the disincentives to household saving.
Email: a.shipman@open.ac.uk