EU fiscal rules are presented as objective but they are in fact extremely political, and are much easier for Germany to get round than weaker EU states. Dr Camilla Locatelli is a Postdoctoral Researcher at […]
Argentina under ‘anarcho-capitalist’ Javier Milei is going back to the IMF, having arrested hyper-inflation through massive austerity. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog […]
Yet more evidence that the EU’s ‘budget rules’ are wholly political – when it’s government’s Brussels doesn’t like, they are iron-clad, when it’s government’s Brussels does like, they are broad guidelines. Read the article HERE.
The growth in child poverty in the UK is horrendous and without comparison among advanced economies. Danny Dorling is Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography at the University of Oxford. Cross-posted from The Conversation Children’s lives […]
When will politicians learn that austerity kills? Yonatan Berman is a Lecturer in Economics in the Department of Political Economy at King’s College London. He is also a Visiting Fellow at the International Inequalities Institute […]
Austerity is back, just in time for the French election. Read the article HERE.
We are sure there will be much more in-depth commentary on Schäuble following his passing, but this short post at least gets the ball rolling in the right direction. Cross-posted from Yanis Varoufakis’ blog Wolfgang […]
With the population set to age further in the decades to come, the ever-expanding marketisation of care must be replaced by a system based on solidarity. Emma Dowling is a sociologist at the University of […]
A study finds that school closures do move rural communities and the working class away from mainstream parties and towards right-wing populists. Niels Nyholt is a Postdoc in the Department of Political Science at Aarhus […]
A centrist banker who has lived in the US for most of his life and has no political experience has taken over Syriza. You couldn’t make it up. Read the article HERE.
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