‘The citizens of 2050 are being taught an economic mindset that is rooted in the textbooks of 1950, which in turn are based on the theories of 1850.’ Renegade economist Kate Raworth argues that our […]
A talk by Steve Keen in Berlin in our series: “Economics beyond the Swabian hausfrau” Simultaneous translation in German 30 January 7 pm, Franz-Mehring-Platz 1, 10243 Berlin (S-Bhf Ostbahnhof, U-Bhf Weberwiese, Bus 240) – Admission […]
It appears the German government is manipulating its trade surplus statistics to avoid increased criticism. While Germans believe a massive trade surplus is a confirmation of national superiority, elsewhere it is termed “beggaring thy neighbour”. […]
There is no shortage of housing in Britain. There is however speculation, which is driving prices up, resulting in empty housing. Read here
“Capitalism is dead on its feet.” There is little to debate here. The question is, what should follow? Richard Murphy makes 12 suggestions. Richard Murphy is Professor of Practice in International Political Economy, City University […]
There is nothing wrong with a free market. There is when it has been corrupted by neo-liberalism resulting in monopolies and crony-capitalism. It then destroys the market, and that is where we currently are. Read […]
Feminist Economics? Emma Williams explains the principles behind it By Emma Williams, Administrative Officer of UK Women’s Budget Group Cross-posted from Womens Budget Group This is a man’s world This is a man’s world But […]
The goal of a government is to to balance its budget. Wrong! The duty of a government it to manage an economy to benefit its citizens. John Weeks dispels one of the great fallacies of […]
1,000 flights by private jet into and out of Switzerland for the five-day Davos event. Then there will be serious discussions about reducing CO2 emissions. There the rich will talk about redistribution of wealth, then […]
Climate change is a major finacial risk. Central banks acknowledge that. Why are they not doing anything about it? By Rob Macquarie, who leads Positive Money’s research on climate policy and the monetary system. Cross-posted […]
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