Tax haven based companies won 5 % of the value of public tenders throughout EU countries in 2006-2017. That yields a rough estimate of 100 bilion EUR being awarded annually to such companies.
Austerity
The Guardian: Families thousands of pounds worse off after years of cuts, study finds
Still another report confirming that austerity targets those most vulnerable in society. Better yet, children cannot vote. Read here
Economics
Business Insider: The ‘supply-and-demand model of labor markets is fundamentally broken,’ and that’s why you’re not getting a pay raise anytime soon
Part-time “underemployment” has, statistically replaced the mass unemployment we remember from the 1980s. As Johnson says: “A majority of people who are classified as poor now live in a household where someone is in work. […]
Economics
LARS P. SYLL: Top 20 heterodox economics books
It is great when someone goes to the trouble of creating a list like this. Read here
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