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DeSmog UK – Fracking Company Cuadrilla Pushed Lancashire Council to Remove ‘Biased’ Community Group Chair

November 15, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Large corporations spend billions a year in purchasing political decisions – lobbying-  from governments and politicians throughout the world. This policy of interfering in the democratic process however permeates down to the lowest levels of […]

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ICCT – Real-world vehicle fuel consumption gap in Europe at all-time high

November 6, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Discrepancy between passenger vehicle type-approval test results and in-use fuel consumption and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions at 42 per cent, with first indications of a possible slowdown in the growth of the gap. The International […]

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New Economics Foundation: Can we do better than Uber?

October 30, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Last month, Transport for London announced it was withdrawing ride-hailing firm Uber’s license to operate in the capital. Despite complaints over passenger safety and poor treatment of drivers, many Londoners came to Uber’s defence, valuing […]

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New Economics Foundation: Put Drivers in Control

October 25, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Imagine an Uber run co-operatively by their drivers, collectively controlling their futures, agreeing their own pay and conditions, with profits shared or re-invested. Why this proposal is viable. Read here  

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The Corruption of Capitalism – Why Rentiers Thrive and Work Does Not Pay by Guy Standing

October 15, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book review by Mathew D. Rose In 2011 Guy Standing wrote a book titled “The Precariat – The New Dangerous Class”, which showed great prescience. By the second paragraph he had already predicted what would […]

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Simon Wren-Lewis: Uber and the anti-regulations bandwagon

September 26, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

The tide seems to be turning concerning the Gig Economy in Britain. Workers, supported by the unions, are winning one court case after the other to be recgonised for what they are: employees. Wren-Lewis looks […]

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Cahal Moran – The student movement for pluralistic economics five years on

September 24, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Five years have passed since students at the Economics Department of The University of Manchester began questioning the relevance of their curriculum. Cahal Moran evaluates the progress made. Cahal Moran is co-author of the book […]

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The Guardian: Uber stripped of London licence due to lack of corporate responsibility

September 24, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

London has not renewed Uber’s licence due to its lack of “corporate Responsibility”. Read here

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Heterodox Challenges in Economics by Sergio Cesaratto

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Book Review by Mathew D. Rose I never thought that I would describe an economics book as “a delightful read”, but “Heterodox Challenges in Economics” by Sergio Cesaratto is exactly that. It is well written, […]

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Kleptopia: How Dirty Money is Conquering the World by Tom Burgis

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Book Review by David Shirreff First, the good news. This is undoubtedly a useful book. It is a mine of information and anecdote, cleverly told, about the kleptocrats who apparently move untroubled around the world […]

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