A report published by a team of Catalan economists highlights the methodological shortcomings of the democratic quality indices which conceal repression in Spain
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VilaWeb: Exposing the fallacy of Spain’s “full democracy”
Finance
Sigrún Davíðsdóttir’s Icelog: Paradise Papers and the onshore heart of the offshore industry
“The Paradise Papers emphasises, yet again, that the damaging effect of offshore is much more pervasive that robbing countries of tax. Offshore creates a two-tier business environment, hiding ownership and in general throwing an opaque […]
Economics
Simon Wren-Lewis: Disentangling the UK productivity problem
There has been a lot of speculation concerning stagnating productivity in the Western industrial nations. Britain has been particularly hard hit. There is much speculation concerning this development. Wren-Lewis offers an interesting analysis. Read here […]
Geopolitics
Muhammad Shehada: Hamas in disguise’: Israel’s tried-and-true tactic to smear Palestinian journalists
Ahead of the planned invasion of Gaza City, killing Anas Al-Sharif is the latest step in Israel’s campaign to erase Gaza’s witnesses and prevent accountability. Read Article HERE
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