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Money for nothing and other Newtonian repercussions

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Georgian lessons on the modern economy by Simon Sherratt.  In March 1819, William Cobbett – an inveterate critic of the British government – penned a remarkable letter for inclusion in …

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Good God

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Would new gods help combat corruption and improve democracy? Paul Frijters believes so. As the covid-19 pandemic has progressed, a growing number of governments have shifted to ruling by decree. …

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Power: don’t mention it

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Do economists speak their mind or mind what they speak? Blair Fix interprets. Economists of all nationalities, when speaking about their area of expertise, have their own words and ways …

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Colonial economics

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Post pandemic, which issues need to be added and reincorporated into the development economics curriculum? Kevin Deane asks. There is a strong argument that Covid  is not an external shock …

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Three forgotten lessons about the circular economy

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A circular economy requires a more holistic view of the economy (image by Tony Biddle 2020). Emma Fromberg retrieves some earlier wisdom. I vividly remember the first time that the idea …

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Selling the circular

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Thinking out of the box: currently, retail is largely about mass, transactional relationships. Can business ever be good? Henry Leveson-Gower explores. A year ago I was on the hunt for examples …

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Plumbers and pedagogues

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Does development always eliminate gender discrimincation? Naila Kabeer scrutinises the thinking behind the recent Nobel prize-winning methodology in development economics. The 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to three …

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The K in recovery

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A post-Covid divergence in fortunes is leaving women in the trailing leg. Selvin Kwong reports.  Jenny is one of many women who lost their jobs or had their hours reduced …

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She dared to meddle

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Perkins: her 12 years as Secretary for Labour is a record: it took American women 50 years to match her tenure between them. Tom Levitt introduces his book on the life …

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Democratically digital

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Internet access has been a lifeline during the Covid pandemic.  Miriam Brett argues it is too important to remain in the hands of private sector interests. An invisible lifeform has …

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