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Chris Trotter says attacking the smartest and most resilient people in the room is never a good idea
13th May 24, 8:24am
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Chris Trotter says attacking the smartest and most resilient people in the room is never a good idea
Alexander Douglas weighs up the idea of permanently setting interest rates at zero
14th Aug 23, 10:17am
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Alexander Douglas weighs up the idea of permanently setting interest rates at zero
Carl Rhodes says the US business & investment culture war over ESG is really an argument over the best way to do capitalism
10th Apr 23, 11:00am
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Carl Rhodes says the US business & investment culture war over ESG is really an argument over the best way to do capitalism
Mihir Desai says the end of magical thinking is upon us as cryptocurrencies and valuations collapse, and that is good news. Although resisted, rising rates and a return to more routine business cycles will provide the rude awakening that began in 2022
18th Jan 23, 3:38pm
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Mihir Desai says the end of magical thinking is upon us as cryptocurrencies and valuations collapse, and that is good news. Although resisted, rising rates and a return to more routine business cycles will provide the rude awakening that began in 2022
William Janeway traces how neoliberalism transformed the once-expansive role of big business in America's political economy
12th Nov 22, 9:20am
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William Janeway traces how neoliberalism transformed the once-expansive role of big business in America's political economy
Antara Haldar highlights a potential institutional advantage of developing countries, shows how the hesitation to appeal to voters’ emotions is putting progressives at a disadvantage, considers where the economics discipline is headed, and more
10th Jul 22, 1:30pm
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Antara Haldar highlights a potential institutional advantage of developing countries, shows how the hesitation to appeal to voters’ emotions is putting progressives at a disadvantage, considers where the economics discipline is headed, and more
William Janeway considers what Elizabeth Holmes's fraud conviction says about the state of the broader innovation economy
15th Jan 22, 9:50am
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William Janeway considers what Elizabeth Holmes's fraud conviction says about the state of the broader innovation economy
Luigi Zingales argues that the state-market dichotomy is a post-feudal relic that has come to serve vested interests
16th Dec 21, 9:39am
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Luigi Zingales argues that the state-market dichotomy is a post-feudal relic that has come to serve vested interests
RIP capitalism & the free market as we knew them, Macquarie Capital analysts Viktor Shvets & Terrence Leung argue, with the private sector now artificially propped up by the public sector
5th Dec 21, 6:00am
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RIP capitalism & the free market as we knew them, Macquarie Capital analysts Viktor Shvets & Terrence Leung argue, with the private sector now artificially propped up by the public sector
Whether it be defeating the fascist disease, or eliminating the Coronavirus, history teaches us that not all capitalists are bad, Chris Trotter says
8th Mar 21, 10:11am
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Whether it be defeating the fascist disease, or eliminating the Coronavirus, history teaches us that not all capitalists are bad, Chris Trotter says
James K. Galbraith blames the state's power outages and water shortages on a flawed free-market model for utility companies
23rd Feb 21, 11:13am
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James K. Galbraith blames the state's power outages and water shortages on a flawed free-market model for utility companies
Those wondering why our Prime Minister was so willing to countenance breaking the Air New Zealand-Saudi contract should wonder no longer. Jacinda Ardern has sniffed the wind and smelled Joe Biden’s aftershave
15th Feb 21, 9:03am
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Those wondering why our Prime Minister was so willing to countenance breaking the Air New Zealand-Saudi contract should wonder no longer. Jacinda Ardern has sniffed the wind and smelled Joe Biden’s aftershave
Klaus Schwab thinks that now is the time to start reassessing sacred cows and disposing of defunct ideologies
17th Oct 20, 9:31am
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Klaus Schwab thinks that now is the time to start reassessing sacred cows and disposing of defunct ideologies
Author and Macquarie strategist Viktor Shvets on the impact of the Information Age and financialization, and how they are creating a different, new world
3rd Sep 20, 11:19am
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Author and Macquarie strategist Viktor Shvets on the impact of the Information Age and financialization, and how they are creating a different, new world
Angus Deaton traces the US's failure to manage the COVID-19 pandemic to the 1787 compromise that created the Senate
19th Jul 20, 9:55am
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Angus Deaton traces the US's failure to manage the COVID-19 pandemic to the 1787 compromise that created the Senate
James K Galbraith says expectations of a sustained US economic rebound ignore three major long-term structural changes
10th Jun 20, 10:07am
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James K Galbraith says expectations of a sustained US economic rebound ignore three major long-term structural changes
Klaus Schwab views the COVID-19 crisis as an opportunity to build healthier, more equitable, and more sustainable systems
6th Jun 20, 10:13am
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Klaus Schwab views the COVID-19 crisis as an opportunity to build healthier, more equitable, and more sustainable systems
Massey's Christoph Schumacher asks: Is now the time to re-examine our attitude towards sharing?
14th May 20, 12:03pm
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Massey's Christoph Schumacher asks: Is now the time to re-examine our attitude towards sharing?
Willem Buiter explains why COVID-19 has made comprehensive state intervention in the economy both necessary and urgent
10th Apr 20, 10:07am
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Willem Buiter explains why COVID-19 has made comprehensive state intervention in the economy both necessary and urgent
Patrick Watson of Mauldin Economics argues if American capitalism gives people the basic things they want, the socialist threat will go away
29th Feb 20, 9:25am
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Patrick Watson of Mauldin Economics argues if American capitalism gives people the basic things they want, the socialist threat will go away
Gareth Vaughan on how capitalism broke young adulthood, fighting fake news in Finland, the World Bank's Doing Business Report cops a serve, tracking the Coronavirus and political satire in the US
2nd Feb 20, 6:02am
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Gareth Vaughan on how capitalism broke young adulthood, fighting fake news in Finland, the World Bank's Doing Business Report cops a serve, tracking the Coronavirus and political satire in the US
Davos boss wants stakeholder capitalism to replace shareholder capitalism, where 'shared value creation' includes ESG targets alongside financial metrics
3rd Dec 19, 11:44am
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Davos boss wants stakeholder capitalism to replace shareholder capitalism, where 'shared value creation' includes ESG targets alongside financial metrics
The United States has the resources to create a better capitalist system, and it is clear which policies can improve wellbeing. But the country needs to elect a president and Congress that can build this system
14th Jul 19, 10:49am
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The United States has the resources to create a better capitalist system, and it is clear which policies can improve wellbeing. But the country needs to elect a president and Congress that can build this system
David Chaston on an existential crisis, how to save capitalism from itself, the challenge and what others, including billionaires are saying
26th Apr 19, 10:54am
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David Chaston on an existential crisis, how to save capitalism from itself, the challenge and what others, including billionaires are saying
Geoff Simmons says capitalism can work, but only if it is a level playing field. Right now we have the opposite of a level playing field. We have a game that is rigged in the favour of a few
20th Apr 19, 10:02am
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Geoff Simmons says capitalism can work, but only if it is a level playing field. Right now we have the opposite of a level playing field. We have a game that is rigged in the favour of a few