Economics
Steve Keen: Ricardo’s Vice and the Virtues of Industrial Diversity
Debunking a typical economist error of composition: specialization may be good for you, but not for us. Complex diversity wins. Read here
Steve Keen
Economics
Steve Keen – The Many Problems of Economics
This was a quite deep and extensive interview, made accessible nonetheless by David’s intelligent questions and requests for clarification. In just 27 minutes, we cover the fallacies in microeconomics the need to think of capitalism […]
Economics
Steve Keen – Why Economists Disagree
If you are not an economist, this is a good introduction into political economy by Steve Keen. Steve Keen is Professor at Kingston University, London This first lecture for Kingston University’s introductory economics subject “Becoming […]
Economics
Steve Keen – How economics became a cult
Watch Steve Keen discuss how mainstream economics acts more like a cult than a science, how mathematics has been misused by the economic discipline, and how with the right tools a grad student can make […]
Economics
Steve Keen – Realism Not Ideology
The OECD established NAEC (“New Approaches to Economic Challenges“) in response to its failure to warn of the economic crisis that began in August 2007, and which led, a year later, to the collapse of […]
Economics
Steve Keen – Tenth Anniversary Lehman Brothers at the European Parliament
Steve Keen explains how economist have still do not grasp what caused the Great Financial Crisis.
Economics
Steve Keen: Are Icebergs Fluffy?
Steve Keen discusses the nature of debt, why home prices will fall, and why the regulators and authorities are unable to disassemble the debt bomb.
Austerity
Steve Keen – “Greece exits bailout program but economic hardships persist”
After eight grueling years of austerity, Greece today emerged from its bailout program. The $330 billion in loans from the European Union, the European Central Bank, and the International Monetary Fund saved the country from […]
Economics
Steve Keen – A Crash in Two Years
Few people saw the Global Financial Crisis coming. Steve Keen was one of them. He is a ferocious critic of the neoclassical school of economics, which continues to dictate thinking within governments, universities and the […]
Economics
Steve Keen – Can we avoid another financial crisis?
This covers a very wide range of topics.