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Andy Storey – The European Central Bank Isn’t Going to Save Us

November 2, 2017 MDRose 0

The ECB is not going to help the Irish people. “Where the ECB does lavish largesse, it tends to be to the benefit of the corporate sector, including already loaded Irish companies like Ryanair, which […]

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Reuters: Swiss prosecutors seek widening of secrecy law to bankers abroad

November 2, 2017 MDRose 0

Interesting how often laws are either interpreted or “improved” to protect the interests of the 1%. Read here  

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Anat Admati: Seeing through “the banker’s new clothes”

October 30, 2017 MDRose 0

Anat R. Admati holds a bachelor’s degree from Hebrew University in Jerusalem and a doctorate from Yale University, and is a professor of finance and economics at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Her recent […]

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Richard Murphy – The overthrow of unjust wealth is possible

October 29, 2017 MDRose 0

Richard Murphy explains that while ending wealth distribution disparity may be a revolution, it need not be violent and can be achieved with a good dose of wealth taxation and a willingness to reject the […]

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Investigate Europe – Europe’s new reserve army

October 26, 2017 MDRose 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 MDRose 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 MDRose 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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EU politics

Bill Mitchell: The sham of ECB independence

October 25, 2017 MDRose 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 […]

Economics

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

October 24, 2017 MDRose 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 MDRose 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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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

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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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