
Simon Wren-Lewis: Some thoughts about the Job Guarantee
Wren -Lewis looks at the economic effects of a permament Job Guarantee policy. Read here
Wren -Lewis looks at the economic effects of a permament Job Guarantee policy. Read here
Economic growth remains the predominant policy goal in the UK. Section 108 of the Deregulation Act 2015 requires that any person exercising a regulatory function must have “regard to the desirability of promoting economic growth” […]
Since its inception the euro-area economies have been marked by poor economic performance. The causes have been the austerity policy agenda, so called “structural reforms,” and the failures to resolves the current account constraints on […]
Following six years of austerity in the United Kingdom and the suffering it has caused millions of households and will cause millions more, Richard Murphy believes not only is it time to alter course, but […]
This is a further excellent piece concerning neoliberalism, what it is and why it does not work. Rodrik is of the opinion that there is no single neoliberalism. In fact the elements behind it are […]
There are two economic theories that have been thoroughly discredited, but are still ubiquitous in mainstream media: austerity enables economic growth and giving the rich still more money results in a trickle-down effect creating a […]
Unfortunately neo-classical economics, although discredited following the 2008 Global Financial Crisis, continues to dominate economic theory – probably because it is the fundament of neoliberal ideology. For over a quarter of a century neo-classical economists […]
Do not be distracted by the title. This is an excellent article explaining the current Second Gilded Age and the ‘Medici vicious circle’, where money is used to get political power and political power is […]
Wren-Lewis discusses Tam Bayoumi’s recent book “Unfinished Business” concerning the Great Financial Crisis: “What this analysis by Tam Bayoumi convincingly shows is that finance always has to be carefully regulated, and failures in regulation can […]
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