Dimitrios P Tsomocos

Dimitrios P. Tsomocos is a Professor of Financial Economics and Fellow, Said Business School and St. Edmund Hall, University of Oxford. He is also a Senior Research Associate at the Financial Markets Group at the L.S.E. He holds a B.A., M.A., M.Phil., and Ph.D. from Yale University. He has worked at the Bank of England and consulted with various Central Banks. Dimitrios Tsomocos' current research focuses on banking and regulation, incomplete asset markets, systemic risk, financial instability and issues of new financial architecture. He co-developed the Goodhart-Tsomocos model of financial fragility in 2003 while working at the Bank of England. The impact has been significant and more than ten central banks have calibrated the model, including the Bank of Bulgaria, Bank of Colombia, Bank of England and the Bank of Korea. In 2011, Dimitrios provided testimony to House of Lords for the Economic and Financial Affairs and International Trade Sub Committee's report, The future of economic governance in the EU.