This is a text that Branko Milanovic wrote in 1999 (!). It was never published, having been rejected a number of times. It is fascinating reading as the author tries to identify what the components […]
Danny Dorling is Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography, University of Oxford Cross-posted from Danny Dorling´s blog In hindsight we should have seen it coming. But none of us did, or at least no one […]
Mark Blyth, political economist at Brown’s Watson Institute, and Carrie Nordlund, political scientist and associate director of Brown’s Master of Public Affairs program, share their take on the week’s news. Today’s topics include Trump’s spat […]
This article was written before Qatar announced it would offer $15 billion to bolster the Turkish economy and Turkey had begun introducing measures to stymie the devaluation of the Lira. Heiner Flassbeck is an economist, […]
A simple, straighforward piece that does away with the myth that governments tax to spend. Read here
The first decades of the 21st century have seen, at the global level, two alarming socio-political trends within democratic countries: the increasing level of economic inequality and citizens’ strong dissatisfaction with political establishments. These trends […]
Rent is a redistribution of resources from those without power to those with it. Read here
One of the inexplicable elements of the Brexit debate is the development of the Remain movement. Portraying itself as the enlightened 48% of Britain, beyond a few progressive elements, has not laid down any plans […]
Most of the foreign money funding ocean plunder and the felling of the Amazon forest comes through tax havens, researchers say. By Alex Kirby, former BBC journalist and environment correspondent Cross-posted from Climate News Network […]
Regulators are incapable of protecting the public from economic crime, writes accounting expert Prem Sikka. Read here
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