For those of you who feel somewhat overawed by political economics, here is a good introduction, which will be followed by further such articles by John. John Weeks is PEF Council Coordinator, Professor Emeritus, School […]
What a Green industrial policy would look like Mariana Mazzucato the founder and director of the University College London Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose. Mariana is also an IPPR Trustee. Cross-posted from IPPR The […]
Since 2016 and global inequality has edged downward slightly. Whereas the top 1% of wealth holders had 50% of the world’s personal wealth in 2016, up from 45% in 2006, that ratio has slipped back […]
Hundreds of thousands in the restive region of Catalonia have protested in Barcelona on Saturday (local time) against the imprisonment of nine separatist leaders for their roles in an illegal 2017 secession bid. Read here
Hayek was enamoured by Pinochet and the neo-liberal regimen he installed in Chile based upon the teachings of Hayek and his allies – and of course of the intervention of the USA. This is something […]
This is a bit academic, but there is some very good information concerning “secular stagnation” and what might be behind the whole discussion. Stefano Di Bucchianico is a visiting professor at the Free University of […]
Countries whose economies are dominated by large financial centres suffer a “Finance Curse” that is rather similar in cause and effect to a “Resource Curse” that afflicts many countries whose economies are dominated by large […]
University of Cambridge economist Ha-Joon Chang explains why ordinary people can and should learn about economics, and not leave the field to experts speaking in tongues.
Listen here For non-economists to learn essentials such as the balance of payments, currency exchange, and trade between nations, presentation matters. The brilliant Bill Mitchell, as always, distills complex concepts in such a way that […]
Organised tax avoidance by corporations and the rich is costing the UK between £34bn/35bn & £122bn each year. The money that can be used for education, healthcare, security and redistribution. Read here
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