Secular Stagnation: Demand Is Indeed the Culprit
Economists’ bad medicine is a significant factor in our present stagnation.
Read more...Economists’ bad medicine is a significant factor in our present stagnation.
Read more...Michael Husdon reviews the key themes of his recent book, ……and Forgive Them Their Debts, and discusses German austerity.
Read more...Trying to understand CEOs’ blinkered view of risks.
Read more...It is hard to imagine a scenario in which rising deficits and the debt ratio will create a financial crisis, lead to government insolvency, generate high inflation, or trigger an attack by bond vigilantes.
Read more...‘Free market’ advocates claim that the rise of precarity was inevitable, as opposed to the result of political decisions.
Read more...Matt Stoller explains how economics reinforces established power relations.
Read more...AI has not delivered expected productivity gains. Some thoughts as to why.
Read more...As long as we believe the neoclassical productivity farce, we will know nothing about what causes prices.
Read more...The IMF is backing a tax reform bill in Ecuador that will enable capital flight and further austerity.
Read more...Sweden throws in the towel on its negative interest rate policy as inflation stays stubbornly low.
Read more...Virginia Supreme Court allows Koch influence to remain undisclosed; the decision has yet to attract much media attention.
Read more...In her new book, Don’t Be Evil, Rana Foroohar explores how companies like Google and their tech brethren stampede over all of us.
Read more...Mariana Mazzucato takes apart conventional wisdom about how economic value is generated.
Read more...Debunking the pretense that the economics discipline is neutral or objective.
Read more...Why innovation isn’t necessarily a good thing.
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