We must have ends that are more compelling than merely wanting more products and services. Robert Skidelsky is a Council member of Progressive Economy Forum and Emeritus Professor of Political Economy at Warwick University Cross-posted […]
So tax avoidance is perfectly legal: it’s evasion that’s illegal (and criminal)? Not so fast. Read here
There are two primary methods for measuring inequality – relative and absolute. In the discipline of economics, the former has become dominant by far. It is embodied in the standard Gini index, in the famous […]
Modern Money Theory, or MMT— is it way to fund the Green New Deal? For the transcript go here
Michael Roberts looks at inequality, which is reaching new highs. The same forces that are thus debilitating society are equally debilitating the economic system that is alimenting this inequality. Michael Roberts is an Economist in […]
Rather than Robin Hood, our hero is the financial analyst Robin Brooks, who from the heart of the institutions of power is waging a campaign against using dubious estimates to make judgments on budgetary policies, […]
No economist appears currently to have a solution for increasing productivity, While the British Labour Party has frittered away its time with Brexit, a faux-anti-semitism crisis, and the Blairite Fifth Column, it has apparently given […]
For good reason, European leaders and intellectuals worry that, absent the utmost vigilance, virulent nationalism could again be unleashed with the full force of its destructive potential. Europe, they believe, is essential to prevent such […]
Richard Murphy’s take on Modern Monetary Theory. Do familiarise yourself with this. In one form or another it could well play a major role in our financial and economic future. It also appears to offer […]
It is said that CO² must finally get a price. But it already has a price. But consumers don’t react to this price as expected. More intensive thinking and political action is the order of […]
Copyright © 2019 | MH Magazine WordPress Theme by MH Themes
