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What is the Green New Deal and how can we afford it? Ann Pettifor’s latest book – The Case for the Green New Deal – now available to purchase at Verso Books.

To Loot or Not to Loot? How Public-Private Partnerships Harmed Turkey

T. Sabri Öncü

Climate crisis, global debt, and the Fermi paradox – a proposal to the IMF

Ahmet Öncü & T.Sabri Öncü

Spend for recovery & green future, raising corporation tax is ok, & there are no bond vigilantes

Jeremy Smith

Is Modern Monetary Theory suited for the EMU?

Robin Huguenot-Noel

The GND and Europe’s next ten years: a plan for resolving the public debt crisis

Massimo Amato

To save the climate – don’t listen to mainstream economists

Steve Keen

Austerity: a symptom of globalised rentier capitalism’s failure

Geoff Tily

Celebrating 10 years of PRIME and facing the 2020s..

Prime Economics

Debt, wealth and climate: globally coordinated Climate Authorities for green financing

T. Sabri Öncü

The Use and Abuse of MMT

Michael Hudson

Europe: Things that could be done, once the lesson is learned

Massimo Amato

Ways & means of paying Government’s growing bills – financing or cashflow?

Jeremy Smith

Triggering a Global Financial Crisis: Covid-19 as the Last Straw

T. Sabri Öncü

The fate of climate protest rests on profound economic change

Ann Pettifor

Economic Guidelines for a better European Union

Prime Economics

The EU’s dysfunctional fiscal rules empower the far right, both in Italy and elsewhere

Jeremy Smith

‘Deficit Financing’ or ‘Deficit-Reduction Financing?’.

Ann Pettifor

Savings are NEVER needed for investment

Ann Pettifor

The Shadow Chancellor and the government’s debt interest payments

Jeremy Smith

The deficit & the IFS: a black hole between a rock and a hard place?

John Weeks

The collapse of social democracy

Ann Pettifor

Could a Labour government safely borrow to invest and spend?

Ann Pettifor

Brookings dance to Trump’s tune on US government interest payments

Jeremy Smith

Mr Osborne’s untruth: the Chart that shames the Treasury

Jeremy Smith

The Economic Consequences of Mr Osborne – updated

Geoff Tily

The boom, not the slump, is the time for austerity – Guardian Letters

Prime Economics

OBR prepare us (and Mr O) for a tougher Outlook

Jeremy Smith

Osborne’s Critical but (thankfully) Unaccomplished Mission

Jeremy Smith

2015: Monetary and fiscal policy discord

Ann Pettifor

2015: A failing fiscal policy

John Weeks

Scottish “Debt Mountain” is Molehill

John Weeks

Osborne’s budget Con-Trick uses Bank of England magic

Jeremy Smith

Osborne’s Three Card Trick – marked OBR, ONS, BoE

Jeremy Smith

Reactions to Mr Osborne’s Autumn Statement

Economists for Rational Economic Policies

Public finances in order? Osborne misses deficit target by £72 billion

John Weeks

No economic case for more cuts – countering “surplus zealotry”

Jeremy Smith

Fiscal Charter Hoopla* obscured big concessions to the City

Ann Pettifor

How should Labour react to Osborne’s “vacuous and irrelevant” Fiscal Charter?

Jeremy Smith

Rethinking government debt

Frances Coppola

The mystery of Jeremy Corbyn and the deficit

Jeremy Smith

What the Labour leadership candidates say on macroeconomic policy

Jeremy Smith

Financial Repression: Satyajit Das re-invokes the pejorative metaphor

Jeremy Smith

What should new Greek finance minister do next?

Ann Pettifor

The deficit record – enough to make even George Osborne blush!

Jeremy Smith

“Budget surpluses” – entrenchment or entrapment?

Jeremy Smith

The SteamRollerCoaster budget

Jeremy Smith

Post-war debt was reduced by productive economic activity, not inflation

Jeremy Smith

Deregulation and deficit disorders

Jeremy Smith

Making inroads into the state

Ann Pettifor

Ann Pettifor on Austerity, Osbornomics and what Labour should be doing

Ann Pettifor

What is the Green New Deal and how can we afford it? Ann Pettifor’s latest book – The Case for the Green New Deal – now available to purchase at Verso Books.

Ahmet Öncü & T.Sabri Öncü

Anastasia Nesvetailova

Ann Pettifor, Massimo Amato, Luca Fantacci

Costas Lapavitsas

Economists for Rational Economic Policies

Edward Harrison

Engelbert Stockhammer

Frances Coppola

Geoffrey Ingham

Guglielmo Forges Davanzati

Hasan Cömert & T. Sabri Öncü

Heather Buchanan

Ioannis Theodossiou

Jorge A. Vilches

Kari Polanyi-Levitt

Kunibert Raffer

Laurie Macfarlane

Panagiotis Chronis & Vassilis Droucopoulos

Prime Economics

Richard Kozul-Wright

Robin Huguenot-Noel

Stephany Griffith-Jones

Steve Roth & Sabri Öncü

Susanna Mitchell

T. Sabri Öncü