This is not only a good read, but describes a mind set of liberalism that, as Milanović points out, leaves mostly death and destruction in its wake. One can add that just as the IMF […]
“You have to have a section on war in today’s books because all of your stories about convergence, divergence, global middle class, r>g and the like can be totally swept away by war, and especially […]
We dug this up from last year. One sees how little things change. Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and inequality. Branko will be holding a talk in our series “Economics beyond the […]
This question becomes even more relevant in view of climate change and how to cut back on our use of natural resources: do we have to produce increasingly more? Branko Milanović is an economist specialised […]
Branko Milanovic ends the year with a brilliant piece fittingly about the unrelenting relevance of Marx for economics and history. Branko Milanovic is an economist specialised in development and inequality. Branko will be holding a […]
Workers in emerging economies benefited from globalization and workers in rich countries, on balance, did not. Overturning globalization, however, will neither work nor bring a real improvement to the Western middle classes. Read here at […]
Branko Milanovic goes beyond the usual analyses with two very interesting points regarding the current political situation in France Branko Milanovic is an economist specialised in development and inequality. Branko will be holding a talk […]
The reasons why inequality damages society can be formally broken down into three groups: instrumental reasons having to do with economic growth, reasons of fairness, and reasons of politics. Branko Milanovic is an economist specialised […]
“Smith failed to acknowledge the amorality of market forces…He failed to recognize that speculators and gamblers, thieves and fraudsters often flourished while people of industry, prudence, and circumspection were broken by forces outside their control” […]
A good historical piece for a Sunday read. Branko Milanovic is an economixt specialised in development and inequality. Cross-posted with kind permission from Branko Milanovic’s blog Global Inequality When several days ago I ran into […]
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