Volume 9 No.6 - November/December 2017
Contents
Keynes and the creation of a new economic narrativeWho could be creating such a narrative?
Editor
Big banks financing environmental disasters
Editor
A conversation about job guarantees
An email conversation with a Journalist
Steven Hail
Water, health and wealth
Summary of a Working Paper
EditorLocal government initiatives in Europe
Initiatives from Berlin and Amsterdam
EditorThe seven sins of economists
Sins of omission and commission
EditorThe ABS is wrong: inequality is getting worse in Australia
Wealth concentration growing for the 1%
Christopher Sheil and Frank StilwellCountries intending to phase out combustion-engine vehicles
EditorJobs, taxes and politics
Three ways electric vehicles will change our world
Hussein DiaEconomyths: the five stages of economic grief
Economists are slowly coming to terms with their role in the GFC
David OrrellThe Treasurer’s claim that wages growth requires profit growth
Productivity and wage increases are out of kilter
EditorRational expectations – the triumph of ideology over science
EditorMonsanto’s violence in India: the sacred and the profane
The dictation of foreign capital on Indian development
EditorMemo to mortgagors .. get your house in order
An economic tsunami is coming
John KellyInequality and immiseration in the U.S.
The evidence
David RuccioRichard Thaler gets the ‘Nobel prize’
Lars Syll