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Month: March 2018

Finance

Prem Sikka: Carillion collapse: here’s how much corporate undertakers could make from the liquidation

March 20, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

First you earn millions for poorly advising or auditing a company, then you make hundreds of millions after it has gone bankrupt. The pension fund was not covered and thousands are unemployed as a result. […]

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DeSmog UK – Comment: Now is the time to tackle shipping emissions

March 19, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Hardly anyone realises how harmful ships are for the environment. The 15 biggest ships produce more sulfur oxide pollutants than all the cars in the world. By John Maggs, Senior Policy Advisor, Seas at Risk Cross-posted […]

Economics

Paul De Grauwe and Yuemei Ji: Financial engineering will not stabilise an unstable euro area

March 19, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

If you can get through it, there are some interesting points made. Read here  

Economics

Renegade Inc: Neoliberal v Neoclassical economics – what’s the difference?

March 19, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

It is important that this point is repeatedly made. By the way, the podcasts are excellent. Read here  

Finance

The Week: How vulture capitalists ate Toys ‘R’ Us

March 19, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Amazon may have contributed to the demise of Toys R Us , but the real killer was private equity Read here  

EU politics

Catalan pro-independence lawmaker exiled in Switzerland demands ‘justice’

March 19, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Journalists being murdered, political prisoners in Spain, other Spanish politicians having to flee their country, billions for the dictator Erdogan, weapons for the Saudis to conduct a war against civilians in Yemen. The EU: A […]

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Britain’s Equality and Human Rights Commission – One and a half million more children in poverty in the UK by 2022

March 18, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

This report is horrific reading. Neo-liberalsim is obviously alive and well in Britain. The Equality and Human Rights Commissioniae an independent statutory body with the responsibility to encourage equality and diversity, eliminate unlawful discrimination, and […]

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Kate Pickett – Forget about GDP: it’s time for a wellbeing economy

March 18, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is a topic that has been around for a long time, but appears to be making no progress. Kate Pickett University of York, and a National Institute for Health Research Career scientist. She co-founded […]

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ICCT – Practical lessons in vehicle efficiency policy: The 10-year evolution of France’s CO2-based bonus-malus (feebate) system

March 18, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

 It is seldom that EU governments receive praise fo their policy with regards to cars. Here is one of those rare examples. Zifei Yang is a Researcher in the Passenger Vehicle and China Programs at […]

Energy

DeSmog UK: Statoil Drops ‘Oil’ From its Name, But Not its Business Model

March 18, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Admittedly Norway uses its oil wisely and socially, but fossil fuel is fossil fuel and CO2 remains CO2. This cannot be the solution. Read here  

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Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler

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Book review by  Branko Milanović As I walked yesterday past the Metropolitan Museum in New York, I saw, among many stands that sell all kinds of trinkets, a table filled with books. One attracted my […]

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The Spectre of State Capitalism by Ilias Alami and Adam D Dixon

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Reviewed by J. D. Evans Alami and Dixon’s The Spectre of State Capitalism is a careful discussion of a topic often dealt with in platitudes and sound-bites. The authors cover uses of ‘state capitalism’ as […]

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