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Keynes’s simple proposition is compelling: that expenditure will expand national (and international) income (including tax income) and thereby reduce the deficit. But it is a proposition that is anathema to OECD politicians, their friends in [...]
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A government’s capacity to reduce gender inequality is determined in large part by the amount of revenue it raises in tax, and how tax payments are distributed. Diane Elson is a feminist economist and Member [...]
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October 27, 2014 – Cross-posted from Working Class Perspectives. Across the world, more and more people realize they are in the precariat – or may be soon – and that they are not alone. That [...]
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The Big Four international accounting firms are too influential, in too many countries, in too many parts of the economy. They help their clients exploit loopholes in the law, they milk multiple conflicts of interest, [...]
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Kosovo has built a highway to Albania costing more than 25% of one year’s GDP. Its per-km cost is between 40 and 50 percent higher than the comparable EU averages calculated by the European Court [...]