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The Deficit Myth by Stephanie Kelton
epub |eng | 2020-06-09 | Author:Stephanie Kelton [KELTON, STEPHANIE]

Other Entitlements Are Also in Danger I’ve spent a lot of time talking about Social Security because its financial structure illustrates how the deficit myth leads to poor decision-making and ...
( Category: Economic Policy June 9,2020 )
Economics and Free Markets by Howard Baetjer
epub |eng | 2017-04-30 | Author:Howard Baetjer

9 The Problems with Price Controls Consequences of Interfering with Free-Market Pricing Price controls are pieces of legislation that set either lower limits or upper limits—floors or ceilings—on legally permissible ...
( Category: Economic Policy June 9,2020 )
Fault Lines by Raghuram G. Rajan
epub |eng | | Author:Raghuram G. Rajan

CHAPTER SEVEN Betting the Bank ROUGHLY 60 PERCENT of all asset-backed securities were rated AAA during the lending boom, whereas typically less than 1 percent of all corporate bonds are ...
( Category: Economic Policy June 6,2020 )
The Failure of Capitalist Production by Kliman Andrew;
epub |eng | | Author:Kliman, Andrew; [Kliman, Andrew]

Figure 7.4 shows the cumulative percentage changes since 1947 in the rate of profit and its components. On the one hand, we see that short-term movements in the rate of ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism May 31,2020 )
Money, Power, and the People by Christopher W. Shaw
epub |eng | 2019-09-05 | Author:Christopher W. Shaw [Shaw, Christopher W.]

“Cooperation and Not Conflict” The inclusion of agriculture and labor in New Deal policymaking imparted these groups with stature. “Labor has improved its status tremendously,” Perkins observed. This new standing ...
( Category: Economic Policy May 20,2020 )
The ABCs of Political Economy by Robin Hahnel
epub |eng | | Author:Robin Hahnel

Myths about Deficits and the National Debt Much popular thinking about federal government debt and deficits is based on the following analogy: “If I keep borrowing, going farther and farther ...
( Category: Economic Policy May 14,2020 )
Riding for Deliveroo: Resistance in the New Economy by Callum Cant
mobi |eng | 2019-11-10 | Author:Callum Cant

Gender The workforce at Deliveroo was overwhelmingly male. The ratio of male to female workers in Brighton must have been something like 15:1, judging on observation alone. For those few ...
( Category: Economic Policy May 13,2020 )
Economic Policy Reforms 2019 by OECD
epub |eng | 2019-07-12 | Author:OECD

1Strengthening active labour market programmes. Unemployment is declining from very high levels but is becoming increasingly long-term, while a large share of youth are inactive. Job-skill mismatch is high. Recommendations: ...
( Category: Economic Policy May 5,2020 )
Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire by Rebecca Henderson
epub, azw3 |eng | 2020-04-28 | Author:Rebecca Henderson [HENDERSON, REBECCA]

Learning from History: Black Smoke in the White City The great industrial cities of the nineteenth century were incredibly polluted, and some of the earliest attempts at industry self-regulation were ...
( Category: Economic Policy April 28,2020 )
Energy Economics by Peter Zweifel Aaron Praktiknjo & Georg Erdmann
epub |eng | | Author:Peter Zweifel, Aaron Praktiknjo & Georg Erdmann

8.1.3 Peak Oil Hypothesis Motorization in the United States led to a phenomenal increase in oil consumption during the 1950s. It was during this decade that geologists began to address ...
( Category: Economic Policy April 24,2020 )
Life Cycle Assessment by Michael Z. Hauschild & Ralph K. Rosenbaum & Stig Irving Olsen
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Z. Hauschild & Ralph K. Rosenbaum & Stig Irving Olsen

( Category: Economic Policy April 24,2020 )
Endangered Economies: How the Neglect of Nature Threatens Our Prosperity by Heal Geoffrey
epub |eng | 2016-12-19 | Author:Heal, Geoffrey [Heal, Geoffrey]

Watersheds and wetlands are a good place to begin this journey: some of the most ubiquitous and important components of our natural capital, supporting life for billions of people, they ...
( Category: Economic Policy April 19,2020 )
Rio 2016 by Zimbalist Andrew;
epub |eng | | Author:Zimbalist, Andrew;

OVERCOMING OBSTACLES The reality could not be hidden any further. But, in a skillful manner, the IOC and Rio decided on a radical change in their tone, in part to ...
( Category: Economic Policy April 8,2020 )
The Case for Universal Basic Services by Anna Coote & Andrew Percy
epub |eng | 2020-03-16 | Author:Anna Coote & Andrew Percy [Coote, Anna & Percy, Andrew]

Paying for care Public spending on long-term care across OECD countries ranges from 4.3% of GDP in the Netherlands and 3.2% in Sweden, to 1.8% in France and 1.2% in ...
( Category: Economic Policy April 7,2020 )
The Great Reversal by Thomas Philippon
epub |eng | | Author:Thomas Philippon [Philippon, Thomas]

The Impact of Lobbying While there may be much that we don’t know about the precise impact of lobbying, the data we’ve been able to assemble tell us two key ...
( Category: Economic Policy April 5,2020 )

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