Category: Economics


Towards a New Political Economy

Paula Clancy 23/02/2009

Paula Clancy: Welcome to progressive-economy@tasc. Economics has been described as the 'dismal science'. Economists are often stereotyped as …

Pay cuts are neither a panacea nor even a help for Ireland's economic problems

Paul Sweeney 22/02/2009

Paul Sweeney: The remarkable barrage of calls for pay cuts, from both orthodox economists and the "pop economists", as the the solution to (most of) …

Demand (for solutions) will generate supply - in long term

David Jacobson 22/02/2009

David Jacobson: I can’t help wondering why the people whose theories are responsible for the current crisis continue to be listened to by those …

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