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Daniele Albertazzi and Arianna Giovannini – The 2018 Italian election: old faces, new parties, familiar certainty

February 18, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Italian elections are rapidly nearing. Although this article left out Liberi e Pari (Free and Equal) it ohterwiseprovides a good overview. The conclusion seems realistic enough: after the elections there will be no change, just […]

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Austerity

Heiner Flassbeck – German Coalition Agreement: No new beginning, no dynamism, no cohesion, just the same old mercantilism

February 18, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The Grand Coalition Agreement in Germany contains of a lot of words, yet little content. It does not fulfil what it promises, but is simply a programme for the intensified continuation of German mercantilism. Heiner […]

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John Weeks – Austerity

February 18, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

John Weeks explains why one does not need an economist to understand economics, why austerity in Britain was and is unnecessary, the importance of gilts in a society, and lots more.  

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Sergio Cesaratto – Tragic but not serious: the surreal document of the 14 Franco-German economists

February 15, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Surrealism is king! Germany and other European neo-liberal policy makers are trying to take control of Italy’s finances. As usual, neo-liberal economists are there to help. Sergio Cesaratto is Professor of Growth and Development Economics […]

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Aditya Chakrabortty – The Alternatives: how a Liverpool suburb upended its housing market

February 15, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is the real stuff: Taking back power. After decades of neglect from local government, the the citizens of the Granby area in Liverpool took matters into its own hands to provide affordable housing. Read […]

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Colin Hines – ‘#No Brexit Jeremy Corbyn’: saving the UK economy and getting Labour elected

February 14, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

A different Remain. Colin Hines is one of the few trying to promote remain, while correcting the failed policies that resulted in Brexit. The question is if the Tories and the EU are seeking an […]

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Asbjørn Wahl – The Crisis of Social Democracy

February 13, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

In Norway the labour Party “changed from being a mass organization for working people into an administrator of the class compromise”, writes Asbjørn Wahl. Neo-lieralism has no desire for compormise and thus no use for […]

Deregulation

Ann Pettifor – The financialisation of the housing market

February 13, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Sky.rocketing house prices have nothing to do with a shortage of housing. It is the result of speculation. To make matters worse, property has become financialised, thus converting it from a place to live and […]

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Gavin Kelly: Rebooting the rank and file: why there’s still hope for the unions

February 13, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

A union revival? In these bleak times, it seems wishful thinking. Maybe not, as Gavin Kelly writes. Read here  

Austerity

Thomas Piketty – Parcoursup: could do better

February 13, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Inequality in French higher education. Between austerity and opacity, it is difficult to create a truly effective system of higher education. Read here  

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Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler

August 10, 2025 0

Book review by  Branko Milanović As I walked yesterday past the Metropolitan Museum in New York, I saw, among many stands that sell all kinds of trinkets, a table filled with books. One attracted my […]

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The Spectre of State Capitalism by Ilias Alami and Adam D Dixon

July 2, 2025 0

Reviewed by J. D. Evans Alami and Dixon’s The Spectre of State Capitalism is a careful discussion of a topic often dealt with in platitudes and sound-bites. The authors cover uses of ‘state capitalism’ as […]

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