There is an increasingly divisive debate about whether “green growth” or overcoming the growth paradigm altogether is the better way to achieve rapid emissions reductions and a more livable world.
EU politics
the Onion: EU Honors Angela Merkel’s Tenure By Giving Her Greece
In a ceremony to commemorate her stepping down from her post as chancellor of Germany after 16 years, European Union officials honored Angela Merkel’s tenure Friday by giving her Greece. “We hope that the chancellor […]
Economics
Wolfgang Streeck – Social Contract or Expert Rule: Capitalism, Democratic Politics, Economic Expertise, and the Battle against “Populism”
The German Wirtschaftswunder was not the result of economicexpertise applied by Ludwig Erhard to postwar West Germany. There is no uni–versally applicable theory-cum-practice of a “social market economy.” A capitalisteconomy is a political economy that […]
EU politics
euronews: Ireland and Hungary reject EU-wide tax harmonisation moves
Tax cheats have a safe haven in the EU. Once again the European Union fails to stop international corporations gaining billions in illicit profits. This is money urgently needed for investment in EU nations. Read […]
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