Blood and Treasure: The Economics of Conflict from the Vikings to the Modern Era

Duncan Weldon is a writer and broadcaster. As a journalist he has previously covered global economies at The Economist and the BBC, as well as presented radio documentaries. As an economist, he began his career at the Bank of England, before working in asset management and public policy. He is a member of the advisory board of the Centre for the Analysis of Comparative Advantage in the Global Economy at Warwick University. He is also a regular commentator on television and radio and writes for a variety of publications. Duncan’s first book, Two Hundred Years of Muddling Through, was published in Britain and he lives in London.