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Thomas Fazi – Lessons from the Italian budget crisis

January 31, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

The tensions and contradictions within the European project, from Brexit and the Pasokification of social democracy to the rise of the right and the rollback of social Europe present very serious challenges to building left […]

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Steve Keen – Can’t we all be Swabian Housewives?

January 31, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

There is probably no economic fallacy that is so difficult to correct than that of Swabian hausfrau economics (you can only spend what you have) having no relevance with regard to public finance. Steve Keen […]

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Economics

Ann Pettifor – Capital controls vs exchange controls: a brief review

January 31, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Confused by the recent debate around capital and exchange controls? PEF Council member Ann Pettifor explains the crucial difference between the two, and the role capital controls would play in a progressive economy. Ann Pettifor […]

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Ann Pettifor – They think it’s all over

January 31, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

On Labour´s attempt to forge a reputation for economic competency based on new economics: What does it mean? Has it worked? Can Labour escape the balancing the household books narrative? Is austerity economics really over?

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David Adler and Yanis Varoufakis: The World Bank and IMF are in crisis. It’s time to push a radical new vision

January 31, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

The exit of Jim Yong Kim offers a chance to put the Bretton Woods institutions in the service of the many, not the few Read here

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Politico: Parliament adopts transparency rules on MEPs meeting lobbyists

January 31, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is still not a law, so let us see how it ends. Otherwise a step in the right direction. Read here

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Economics

Bill Mitchell: The conflicting concepts of cosmopolitan within Europe – Part 1

January 31, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Is Europe really as cosmopolitian as claimed in state and corporate media, ot that simply a myth to ensure class domination? Read here

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Ashoka Mody: Germany is a diminished giant, and that spells trouble for Europe

January 31, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Slower Chinese growth and the woes of Germany’s auto industry are sending the economy into recession. Read here

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Economics

Heikki Patomäki – Uncertain Future of the EU: The Role of Reflexive Anticipations

January 31, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

“The EU system of governance is thus premised on false beliefs that it then reproduces in a self-fulfilling manner. We should evaluate negatively institutions that are responsible for the re-production of false beliefs and their […]

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David Powell – Rebooting the Green New Deal

January 31, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

A Green New Deal is becoming increasingly relevant and necessary. In this article David Powell looks at the lessons from the last 10 years in Britain – and challenges for the next. Most of this […]

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The Debt Delusion by John Weeks

November 14, 2019 1

Book review by Mathew D. Rose When Ha-Joon Chang exhorted: “We need an economic literacy campaign so people understand the language used by the ruling class”, he was probably thinking of books like John Weeks’ […]

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Capital in the 21st Century by Thomas Piketty

October 22, 2019 0

Book Review by Michael Roberts Back in 2014, French economist Thomas Piketty published a blockbuster book, Capital in the 21st century.  Repeating the name of Marx’s Capital, the implication of the title was that it […]

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