economics
Four steps to take us to a green and fairer economy
Here's how the TUC plans to ensure a just transition to net zero for workers.
South-East not on sharpest end of Brexit wedge
Economic analysis confirms that specific regions and nations are set to struggle most after Brexit.
Don’t let the Nobel Prizes fool you: central banks are political
Monetary policy shouldn't be left to technocrats, writes Hannah Dewhurst In the run up to the October 14th Economics prize announcement.
Nordhaus can have his Nobel, but we shouldn’t let his theory gamble with humanity’s future
William Nordhaus’s Nobel Prize in Economics in 2018 “for integrating climate change into long-run macroeconomic analysis” is safe. But the world isn’t.
BoJo will continue showering corporations with money without an economic return
Boris Johnson and some members of his cabinet have held ministerial office since 2010 and are directly responsible for the failures that have inflicted austerity and wage freezes.
Could this alternative theory of money radically change how we think about the economy?
A new project will promote the idea that it is the government - not the private sector - that creates money. In doing so, it could demolish the arguments for austerity...