The World Bank’s ‘Trading for Development in the Age of Global Value Chains’
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Economics
Larry Elliott: For Labour’s economic policy to be radical, it has to be credible
Lary Elliot is right. While the British labour Party spent its time and energy fighting an ineffably overblown debate concerning antisemitism in their ignited and fanned by the nro-liberal coporate press (expecially Elliot´s home newpaper […]
EU politics
romea.cz: Romani man dies after Czech Police kneel on his neck, they say drugs caused his death. Romani activists see parallels to George Floyd
Video footage from Teplice, Czech Republic is being massively shared through social media of a police intervention against a young Romani man who later died in the ambulance called to the scene. Romani community members […]
Austerity
PJ Media – Strike Against Pension Reform in France Enters Third Week
A nationwide transport strike in France is entering its third week with no sign that a deal will be reached anytime soon. Read here French President Emmanuel Macron and Melania Trump during the annual Bastille […]
Quote from this article ‘Since the 1980s there has bee a widespread rise in firms’ profits’. This does not seem to square with the falling profits contention of Michael Roberts, in his prediction of the next crash. Can someone please explain the apparent contradiction?