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Comment on macroeconomic issues
Tuesday, 27 April 2021
Eurozone fiscal rules should be based on national macroeconomic stabilisation, not national debt stabilisation
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In memory of Andrew Hughes Hallett Eurozone fiscal rules have been suspended during the COVID crisis, thankfully. But I have argued on...
Tuesday, 20 April 2021
Why neoliberalism’s evolution into a populist plutocracy was inevitable
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If anyone gets these blogs via an email alert, unfortunately the platform I use is ending these in July. Sorry about this (outside my contro...
Monday, 12 April 2021
Two types of recovery from the COVID recession, or how you cannot effectively fight plutocratic populism by returning to the recent past.
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I don’t normally talk about forecasts, but last week’s IMF World Economic Outlook illustrates a point a number of people have made. While ...
Wednesday, 7 April 2021
Labour should start contesting the Tory record in running the economy
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I recently wrote a post entitled “Why are the Conservatives so bad at running the economy?”. By bad I meant both in absolute terms (so ma...
Tuesday, 30 March 2021
Vines and Willis on the future of macroeconomics
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Mainly for economists I want to talk about the latest Oxford Review of Economic issue on ‘rebuilding macroeconomics’, and particularly th...
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