There’s a familiar pattern emerging. Foodora announces its entry into a new country with a flourish, runs into legal problems that question its sketchy business model, and then shuts down claiming that the economics don’t work.
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National Politics
Quinn Slobodian and Dieter Plehwe: Neoliberals Against Europe
Why nationalists can appear nationalistic and anti-EU , but still be solid neo-liberals. This somewhat lengthy paper analyses what the rightist populist political parties beyond their rhetoric really stand for. Read here
EU politics
Hygge Banking: : New data leak reveals far bigger extent of money laundering at Danske Bank than previously thought
Now we know what Danish bankers get up to when sitting by candle light in woolly jumpers eating crispy pork with parsley sauce Read here
Economics
Chris Dillow: In praise of conventional thinking
When does innovation work and when not? I’m prompted to ask by Ed Smith’s wonderful new book, Making Decisions, which argues for the need for”anti-processes”, original thinking and spontaneity to resist “the slide into bureaucratic […]
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