Climate Crisis
Ann Pettifor – US gifts Wall St. the Green New Deal
Last week the Biden team delivered their first press conference on the Democrat’s much-anticipated Climate Plan. Read here
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Climate Crisis
Renegade Inc – Ann Pettifor: Doing Nothing Costs The Earth
The green new deal is painted as an unaffordable far left pipe dream. It has been politically maligned to preserve the status quo at a time when we know that establishment economists have got all […]
Climate Crisis
Ann Pettifor: Radically transforming the EU economy – and how to finance it
The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed a simple truth: today’s model of globalised, financialised capitalism, teetering on a shaky foundation of vast debts and costly credit, cannot deliver human well-being. In order to reverse the course, […]
Climate Crisis
Ann Pettifor – Building from Ground Zero: Doing Business in Disaster Zones
A review of “Extreme Economies” by Richard Davies, which explores economic realities in some of the world’s worst-hit regions Ann Pettifor is a Director of Policy Research in Macroeconomics (PRIME) and a Council Member of […]
Economics
Ann Pettifor – “The Economic Mechanism of Europe is Jammed”
“The economic mechanism of Europe is jammed.” – J M Keynes Ann Pettifor is a Director of Policy Research in Macroeconomics (PRIME) and a Council Member of the Prgressive Economy Forum Cross posted from Progressive […]
Finance
Ann Pettifor – The case for the Green New Deal
To protect the systems that sustain life on earth, we need to do more than just reimagine the economy – we have to change everything. From one of the original thinkers of the program that […]
Climate Crisis
Ann Pettifor: High finance is wrecking the economy and the planet—but it won’t reform itself
The establishment is waking up to the dangers of “rentier capitalism” but more than cosmetic change is required Read here
Finance
Ann Pettifor – Interview: How the Green New Deal was born
The following article and interview with PRIME’s director written by Hettie O’Brien, appeared in the New Statesman on 24th September, 2019. Please note the error at the end of the piece: Since the Paris Climate […]
Economics
Ann Pettifor: How the Sexist ‘Nobel Prize’ in Economics has Warped the World
The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics will be 50 years old next month. One thing unites all its winners, bar one: they have all been male. Read here
Climate Crisis
Ann Pettifor – Why a Green New Deal is Sensible Economics
“If we are to survive earth systems breakdown, then we must begin by transforming the Treasury and by removing the politicians that threaten the futures of today’s younger generations.” Ann Pettifor writes on the British […]