Energy Wars of Attrition
What looked like a masterstroke by the Saudis has turned out to be the energy industry version of trench warfare.
Read more...What looked like a masterstroke by the Saudis has turned out to be the energy industry version of trench warfare.
Read more...Gerald Friedman explains that the difference between his results and that of the Romers on the Sanders plan is the result of using different models.
Read more...Small ranchers are being squeezed and the Oregon refuge occupiers had real grievances, but the wrong target.
Read more...Why China will be unable to escape the loss of millions of jobs.
Read more...Jamie Galbraith discusses in some detail why Gerald Friedman, a Clinton supporter who gave a favorable review of Sanders’ economic plan, is owed an apology by his detractors.
Read more...Growth remains a top priority in China, but how will the central government achieve it?
Read more...What are UK’s options if a majority votes in favour of Brexit this June?
Read more...Brexit would leave the EU an even more impaired regional and geo-political player than now, when it already punches far below its economic weight.
Read more...Why is India experiencing so much political upheaval when it has one of the fastest growing economies in the world?
Read more...Why Clintonomics does not live up to its PR.
Read more...The tale of the ogre and the cog endeavors to explain why modern capitalist machinery isn’t working the way it is supposed to. The open question is whether this is inevitable.
Read more...James Galbraith examines the used forecast by Christine Romer and David Romer to attack Gerald Friedman’s favorable review of Sanders’ plan. He’d already shellacked the methodology in a 2014 book.
Read more...A new survey suggests that negative rates will be counterproductive. Consumers will not spend more, as central banks wish, but will hoard.
Read more...A sustained contraction in manufacturing historically has been a harbinger of recession. Be warned.
Read more...Why income inequality is likely to remain high.
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