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Month: December 2017

Finance

Dani Rodrik: The great globalisation lie

December 12, 2017 MDRose 0

Proponents of globalisation claimed that it would benefit the whole of society and the world. That was a lie. Instead it has served and is still serving corporations and professional elites. Many others, the so […]

Economics

Thomas Piketty: Trump, Macron: same fight

December 12, 2017 MDRose 0

It is customary to contrast Trump and Macron: on one hand the vulgar American businessman with his xenophobic tweets and global warming scepticism; and on the other, the well-educated, enlightened European with his concern for […]

Economics

New Weather Institute and Rethinking Economics: 33 Theses for an Economics Reformation

December 12, 2017 MDRose 0

Marking the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther’s challenge to the established church, the New Weather Institute and campaign group Rethinking Economics, with input from a wide range of economists, academics and concerned citizens, are challenging the […]

Austerity

red pepper: The trouble with being both anti-austerity and pro-EU

December 12, 2017 MDRose 0

It appears that the left in Britain is waking up to the fact that the EU is just as neo-liberal as the Tories and Brexiteers at home. Also see Emma Clancy – Eurozone’s architects opt […]

Corruption

Aditya Chakrabortty: Haringey council taken over by Momentum? It’s just locals taking back control

December 12, 2017 MDRose 0

Chakrabortty explains how the neo-liberal media is warming up to systematically denigrate its opponents, which in the UK are gaining political ground. Much of the mainstream media in Europe is not combatting Fake News, which they […]

EU politics

Amnesty International – Libya: European governments complicit in horrific abuse of refugees and migrants

December 12, 2017 MDRose 0

European governments are knowingly complicit in the torture and abuse of tens of thousands of refugees and migrants detained by Libyan immigration authorities in appalling conditions in Libya, said Amnesty International in a report published […]

Corruption

Norbert Häring – How Uber money dominates and distorts economic research on ride-hailing platforms

December 11, 2017 MDRose 0

The academic community is discrediting itself, much like the political elite before it, as it prostitutes itself to big business. Norbert Häring is a financial journalist at the German daily business newspaper Handelsblatt, blogger and […]

Austerity

Larry Elliot: Attacks on McDonnell a sign Tories know stance on borrowing is defunct

December 11, 2017 MDRose 0

Obsession with debt reduction has been disastrous and arguments against a borrow-to-invest approach no longer pass muster Read here  

Food Production

George Monbiot: Mass starvation is humanity’s fate if we keep flogging the land to death

December 11, 2017 MDRose 0

The Earth cannot accommodate our need and greed for food. We must change our diet before it’s too late Read here  

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Climate Crisis

DeSmog UK – Launch of Climate Disinformation Database

December 11, 2017 MDRose 0

This information just arrived from DeSmog UK:   DeSmog UK has just launched a brand new Climate Disinformation Database. As world leaders gather at President Macron’s One Planet summit celebrating the second anniversary of the […]

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

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Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World: A New Economics for the Middle Class, the Global Poor, and Our Climate by Dani Rodrik

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Book Review by Walden Bello Dani Rodrik has impeccable credentials as an economist. He is an expert in many areas, including trade and development, and is one of Harvard University’s leading lights. In recent years, […]

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