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Derrick Jensen: Forget Shorter Showers

June 18, 2018 MDRose 0

“…don’t pretend that not buying much (or not driving much, or not having kids) is a powerful political act, or that it’s deeply revolutionary. It’s not. Personal change doesn’t equal social change.” We have waited […]

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Abby Innes: Why public sector outsourcing is less efficient than Soviet central planning

June 18, 2018 MDRose 0

Since the 1990s, public sector outsourcing has evolved through competitive tendering, partnership working (particularly via Public Finance Initiatives), strategic-commissioning and prime-contracting. Each of these iterations has promised better public goods and services for less cost. […]

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Stewart Lansley, Duncan McCann, and Steve Schifferes: Remodelling capitalism – how social wealth funds could transform Britain

June 17, 2018 MDRose 0

For much of the 20th century there was a general trend towards greater wealth equality. That is now set in reverse, with wealth much more unequally distributed than incomes. How we can solve his crisis […]

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Lars P. Syll – How to be a great economist

June 17, 2018 MDRose 0

There is a great deal of movement around the world in search of change, in many areas. One of these is among economics students. Lars P. Syll is an economist at the Faculty of Education […]

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Quartz: How tax havens turn economic statistics into nonsense

June 17, 2018 MDRose 0

A short, but interesting article that demonstrates why statistics can be completely useless (something we saw with Ireland’s GDP – Leprechaun Economics click here). Read here

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Richard Murphy – The false household analogy for state finances

June 15, 2018 MDRose 0

Yanis Varoufakis wrote: “Being able to speak authoritatively about economics is a prerequisite for democracy”. This is a challenge facing any progressive movements in mobilisiing support. The indefatigableRichard Murphy has started to look at this […]

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Simon Wren-Lewis – How the media forgot about the financial crisis and embraced austerity

June 15, 2018 MDRose 0

This is a topic that Wren-Lewis has been pursuing himself for years: following the Great Financial Crisis British corporate Media changed the discourse from the irresponsibility of banks , to one of fiscal prodigality by […]

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Paul Mason: Donald Trump is a symptom of the new global disorder, not the cause

June 14, 2018 MDRose 0

Neoliberalism and the revolt against austerity have pushed powerful states to impose social and economic pain on each other, or on smaller states. Read here P

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Joseph Stiglitz: The euro could be nearing a crisis – can it be saved?

June 13, 2018 MDRose 0

It is an odd world. Outside of Germany there is a consensus that the Eurozone is dysfunctional. Now we are seeing highly respected academics citing far-right – branded in Germany as fascists – being seen […]

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George Monbiot: Trump was right. The rest of the G7 were wrong

June 13, 2018 MDRose 0

George Monbiot presents some very interesting thoughts about treaties. When one speaks with Italians about their current conflict with the EU – actually Germany as hegemon – they explain that they present economic arguments why […]

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

June 11, 2026 0

Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World: A New Economics for the Middle Class, the Global Poor, and Our Climate by Dani Rodrik

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Book Review by Walden Bello Dani Rodrik has impeccable credentials as an economist. He is an expert in many areas, including trade and development, and is one of Harvard University’s leading lights. In recent years, […]

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