Branko Milanovic: Why were the Balkans underdeveloped? A geographical hypothesis May 14, 2018 Mathew D. Rose Economics, Finance, Inequality 0 Interesting examination of the historical economic structure of the Balkans. Read here Branko MilanovicLink
EU politics Thomas Frank: What Harvey Weinstein tells us about the liberal world October 22, 2017 Mathew D. Rose EU politics 0 While the media has concentrated on the salacious episodes of Harvey Weinstein’s crimes against women. Thomas Frank has taken a political prespective – and as always in the case with his analyses, thought provoking. Read here
Finance Quartz: A Nobel-winning economist’s guide to taming tech monopolies June 30, 2018 Mathew D. Rose Finance, Monopolies 0 The question of how to break up tech monopolies is one of the most pressing currently. Jean Tirole provides some important ideas. Read here
Austerity Bill Mitchell: The destruction of Greece – the slow-burn decline of a nation October 10, 2018 Mathew D. Rose Austerity, EU politics, EU-Institutions, National Politics, Neo-Liberalism in the EU, Privatisation 0 It appears that Alexis Tsirpas`s socialists have become true social democrats. Read here
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