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Heiner Flassbeck – German Coalition Agreement: No new beginning, no dynamism, no cohesion, just the same old mercantilism

February 18, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The Grand Coalition Agreement in Germany contains of a lot of words, yet little content. It does not fulfil what it promises, but is simply a programme for the intensified continuation of German mercantilism. Heiner […]

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John Weeks – Austerity

February 18, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

John Weeks explains why one does not need an economist to understand economics, why austerity in Britain was and is unnecessary, the importance of gilts in a society, and lots more.  

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Sergio Cesaratto – Tragic but not serious: the surreal document of the 14 Franco-German economists

February 15, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Surrealism is king! Germany and other European neo-liberal policy makers are trying to take control of Italy’s finances. As usual, neo-liberal economists are there to help. Sergio Cesaratto is Professor of Growth and Development Economics […]

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Colin Hines – ‘#No Brexit Jeremy Corbyn’: saving the UK economy and getting Labour elected

February 14, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

A different Remain. Colin Hines is one of the few trying to promote remain, while correcting the failed policies that resulted in Brexit. The question is if the Tories and the EU are seeking an […]

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Thomas Piketty – Parcoursup: could do better

February 13, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Inequality in French higher education. Between austerity and opacity, it is difficult to create a truly effective system of higher education. Read here  

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Simon Wren-Lewis: Decreasing the size of the state is very unpopular

February 9, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Why? Why have we been told for decades that people are fed up with state intervention and state run companies? It is not only the bubble politicians live in. Wren-Lewis fails to mention the integral […]

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Women’s Budget Group et al – Intersecting inequalities: The impact of austerity on Black and Minority Ethnic women in the UK

February 8, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Britain’s prime minister Theresa May had promised to end the “burning injustice of inequality”. Little has changed for the poor, women, and minorities. By The Women’s Budget Group, Coventry Women’s Voices, Runnymede Trust, and RECLAIM […]

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John Weeks – Free markets & the decline of democracy

February 5, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is a long piece, but we felt it was worthy of being posted in its entirety. John Weeks is Professor Emeritus at SOAS, University of London, and associate of Prime Economics On 5th January 2018, […]

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Lina Gálvez – Dying in solitude

February 4, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Austerity also means isolation. It is not only causing a breakdown in vital social services, but also in family structures and communities. Lina Gálvez is Professor of Economic History and Gender Studies at Pablo de […]

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Aditya Chakrabortty – The Alternatives: how Preston took back control

January 31, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

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A Genocide Foretold: Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine by Chris Hedges

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Book Review by Chris Green It provides a modicum of relief to one’s mental health to turn from Nicholas Kristof’s lame bothsidesism and Bernie Sanders’s blather about Israel’s “right to defend itself” to reading Chris […]

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Abundance – How We Build a Better Future by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson

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Book Review by Michael Roberts Abundance is a new book that has been attracting attention and debate among mainstream economists and politicians.  It aims to explain to Democrat members in the US why their party […]

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