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Simon Wren-Lewis: Jeremy Corbyn and Balance

September 7, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Simon Wren-Lewis who is not a corbynite, has long been an astute critic of British media. Once again he turns to his attention to how the British media incessantly trashes the Labour Party leader. Read […]

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Simon Wren-Lewis: Lessons from the Greek tragedy unlearnt

September 3, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Inside the Eurozone the creditors have too much power, because they can threaten to cut off money to a member’s banking system or throw you out of the club. The Eurozone has not learnt this […]

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Austerity

Simon Wren-Lewis: The biggest economic policy mistake of the last decade, and it had nothing to do with academic economists

August 21, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

In Germany austerity is still considered the only responsible financial policy – by politicians, media , and populace. The same is true of the EU poltical elite. Read here

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Simon Wren-Lewis: How BBC balance and bad think tanks discourage evidence based policy

August 1, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The United Kingdom is waking up to a serious problem: Not only are their media hopelessly biased in its support of reactionary politics, but they are using think tanks that are being paid by the […]

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Austerity

Simon Wren-Lewis: The micro incompetence of UK austerity

July 15, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

It is good to read a piece by an economist, which puts politics back into austerity. Read here

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Simon Wren-Lewis – How the media forgot about the financial crisis and embraced austerity

June 15, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is a topic that Wren-Lewis has been pursuing himself for years: following the Great Financial Crisis British corporate Media changed the discourse from the irresponsibility of banks , to one of fiscal prodigality by […]

Corruption

Simon Wren-Lewis: A rotten corporate culture

May 22, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

” The problem is that the senior managers, the auditors and the Board are not in prison and have not even suffered any financial loss.” Simon Wren-Lewis tells it like it is. Read here  

Economics

Simon Wren Lewis: Fiscal policy remains in the stone age

May 13, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Monetary policy is not working and much of the world economy is limping along waiting for the next crisis and recession. Recently we posted an excellent article on the necessity of fiscal policy by John […]

Austerity

Simon Wren-Lewis: The Media and Attitudes to Austerity

April 2, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Why was austerity popular? “Many people would argue that the macroeconomic case for fiscal stimulus was complex, while simple analogies between governments and households were easier to grasp. However I have also argued that the […]

Austerity

Simon Wren-Lewis: The economic and political cost of UK austerity

March 4, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

While George Osborne is crowing about the success of austerity, Simon Wren-lewis examines the high costs of Osborne’s failed economic policy. Read here  

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EU politics

Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany by Norman Ohler

August 10, 2025 0

Book review by  Branko Milanović As I walked yesterday past the Metropolitan Museum in New York, I saw, among many stands that sell all kinds of trinkets, a table filled with books. One attracted my […]

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The Spectre of State Capitalism by Ilias Alami and Adam D Dixon

July 2, 2025 0

Reviewed by J. D. Evans Alami and Dixon’s The Spectre of State Capitalism is a careful discussion of a topic often dealt with in platitudes and sound-bites. The authors cover uses of ‘state capitalism’ as […]

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