Tag: Economics

Total Results: 137


Sex workers of the world unite (Photo by WIktor Szymanowicz/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
26 May 2020 - 1:05am

The terrible threat of Wokenomics There's danger in paying people for things that should be given freely

Peter Franklin

Tuesday, 5 May

05.05

Covid is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity We need an A-team to heal our economy. And please, no more austerity

Peter Franklin

Monday, 20 April

20.04

Who will pay for this Covid catastrophe? Magic money trees do exist but their fruit is poisonous

Peter Franklin

Tuesday, 21 January

21.01

What Sajid Javid should say at Davos, but won’t Dear Chancellor, we’ve written your speech for you — no need to thank us

Peter Franklin

Tuesday, 7 January

07.01

Could the Cummings nerd army fix broken Britain? The 'bad Nash equilibrium' is a good guide to sorting terrible government

Tom Chivers

Wednesday, 1 January

01.01

The cost of liberal economics Tim Jackson's <i>Prosperity Without Growth</i> shows us how to bring the global economy back into the service of human flourishing

Mary Harrington

Friday, 29 November

29.11

Don’t fall for the Black Friday scam Gifting may be economically illiterate — but giving the right present is so good for the soul

Polly Mackenzie

Monday, 25 November

25.11

Is the British jobs miracle fake news? The old rules of economics don't seem to apply any more

Peter Franklin

Monday, 28 October

28.10

How the world forgot the financial crash The crazy boom and bust in the media’s interest in economics could cost us dear

Peter Franklin

Wednesday, 16 October

16.10

Could free cash fix the economy? The economy is tanking and the central banks are getting desperate: could helicopter money be the answer?

Peter Franklin

Wednesday, 2 October

02.10

How much trouble is the economy in? Economic policy has become a dream world, disconnected from mainstream politics – and democratic accountability

Peter Franklin

Wednesday, 21 August

21.08

Boris’s stimulus stunt

Peter Franklin