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Investigate Europe – Europe’s new reserve army

October 26, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Millions of Europeans in temporary, part-time or bogus self-employed contracts can only find insecure and badly paid jobs, despite the healthy economic climate. That is the price of deregulating labour markets, Investigate Europe reports. This […]

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Heiner Flassbeck – Thank god, it’s over

October 25, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Wolfgang Schäuble is no longer Finance Minister of Germany – and de facto of Europe. Following eight years of misguided and destructive policy Europe is trying to extricate itself from Schäuble’s failed legacy. The very […]

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Simon Wren-Lewis: A European Monetary Fund

October 25, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Wren-Lewis takes a very sobering approach to the idea of creating a European Monetary Fund. The problem is, who should run it? Definitely not politicians, writes Wren-Lewis. He sees the technocrats as the lesser evil. […]

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Bill Mitchell: The sham of ECB independence

October 25, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

The ECB’s power is disturbing in the sense that its decision makers are unelected and largely unaccountable. It does have to provide reports to the European Parliament but it mostly does what it likes. Worst […]

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Lars Syll – Why the ‘analytical’ method does not work in economics

October 24, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Deductivist models and ‘analytical’ methods disconnected from reality are not relevant to predict, explain or understand real-world economies. Lars P. Syll is an economist at the Faculty of Education and Society at Malmö, Sweden Cross-posted […]

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Fintan O’Toole: The corruption of Irish banking goes back 30 years

October 24, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Fintan O’toole is right. The problems with the banks, be it in the US, UK, and apparently in Ireland, started 30 years ago, which is when neo-liberlalism began its crusade. It marked the end of […]

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David Shirreff – Nationalising banks: be careful what you wish for

October 23, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence – or the English Channel. Anyone who has experience with German Landesbanks, Sparkassen, or KfW knows that they are far from perfect. In […]

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Can we avoid another financial crisis? by Steve Keen

October 22, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book review by Mathew D. Rose Steve Keen has a credential that few macro-economists can boast of: He foresaw the coming of the financial crash of 2007. In his latest book, “Can we avoid another […]

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Olivier Tonneau and Sophie Rauszer – Plan B vs EU: Refoundation before dislocation

October 21, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

As a new financial crisis threatens the world, actors of the radical Left will convene at the fifth Plan B summit to save Europe from the neoliberal regime leading it to the abyss. Olivier Tonneau […]

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Owen Jones: British banks can’t be trusted – let’s nationalise them

October 20, 2017 Mathew D. Rose 0

Brexit is going in directions that no one even contemplated before the referendum –  Britain rethinking its economic future. This is not the stuff of ultra-conservatives and racists, but a left that is discovering that […]

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Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler

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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

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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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