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Month: April 2018

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Emma Williams – The gender pay gap: myth-busting!

April 11, 2018 MDRose 0

The gender pay gap can only exist because men enforce it. It is the duty of government to intervene and end this unfair  practice. We live in the 21st century and there is no excuse […]

Corruption

Prem Sikka: The Big Four accountancy firms have long pushed tax avoidance. It’s time for regulation

April 11, 2018 MDRose 0

Complex tax dodging schemes by the ‘Big Four’ are constantly being thrown out by the courts. But why is nothing done to penalise them? Read here  

Austerity

Common Space: Striking lecturers: We’re winning and want ‘not just to end pension cuts but reverse marketisation of education’

April 11, 2018 MDRose 0

The results of the member-wide ballot on the new offer by university administrations is expected around 12 April, which will determine whether 14 days of strike action planned to commence later in April will proceed. […]

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The Minskys and Heske van Doornen – Economics: An Illustrated Timeline

April 11, 2018 MDRose 0

We thought this could come in handy. Cross-posted from The Minskys Economics: An Illustrated Timeline Do you keep getting confused about the different schools of thought in economics? Do you always forget what Walras was about, […]

Economics

Global Policy: The World in a State of Disintegration? An Interview with Heikki Patomäki

April 11, 2018 MDRose 0

What is always truly impressive about Heikki Patomäki is his universal perspective. He is capable of bringing innumerable developments, often contradictory, together into a cohesive discourse. This interview may be long and at moments complicated, […]

Economics

Steve Keen: The housing crisis – there’s nothing we can do… or is there?

April 11, 2018 MDRose 0

The demand side of the housing market has one main factor: new mortgages created by the banks… this means house prices – and the resulting housing crises – are driven by mortgage lending. So how […]

Economics

Prem Sikka: The takeover of GKN shows that the UK can’t build a sustainable industrial policy without reducing shareholder power

April 11, 2018 MDRose 0

Does the UK have an industrial policy? Such a question is likely to become more acute as the UK seeks to forge new priorities to compete in the post-Brexit world. An answer can be teased […]

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Colin Hines – How a No Brexit Labour could help improve the EU’s social and environmental future

April 10, 2018 MDRose 0

Our mistake! Recently we commented that Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party were the only ones with a Plan B for Brexit. We forgot Colin Hines. He has neither retreated to a vague moral high […]

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EU politics

Zoltán Pogátsa – Hungary’s Crisis is of the Left, not the Right

April 10, 2018 MDRose 0

Zoltan Pogátsa points out that the rise of Viktor Orbán and Fidesz has less to do with its virtues, than with the lack of a progressive alternative. We have seen the alternative in Greece, Spain, Portugal, […]

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Economics

Richard Murphy: Can Labour talk tax?

April 10, 2018 MDRose 0

Richard Murphy has an innate ability to recognise and define problems. What he writes here is valid not only for the UK, but all European nations. If you do not control your national finances, all […]

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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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