Volume 12 No 1 - January/February 2020
Contents
Our economy is an unstable system, threatening its own survivalAccumulate, accumulate! That is Moses and the prophets!
Lars SyllGovernment spending and inflation
Government spending won’t produce accelerating inflation prior to the economy reaching maximum output
EditorThe US is the world’s second largest economy
When it comes to climate change, it matters
Dean BakerThe essence of neoliberalism
A programme for destroying any collective structures that might impede pure market logic
EditorIs a different type of economics the answer?
A paradigm shift is underway in economics
Steven HailThe unrealistic model of William Nordhaus
A worrying model used in advising governments about the economic impact of global warming
EditorFacing Barbarism
Humanity is facing the prospect of socioeconomic and ecological collapse
David FaberClimate Justice: Asymmetrical Responsibilities
Coco Hoskin-MurrayHow Westpac is alleged to have broken money laundering laws million times
Financial misdemeanours by a major bank
Ian FargherI have a dream: resurrection of Westpac as a Sustainability Bank
A community bank serving social and environmental needs
David ShearmanDying too young
The impact of economic pressures and inequality on human health and longevity
David RuccioThe teaching of economics – captured by a dangerous sect
In society and the economy, the whole is not the sum of its parts
Lars SyllPaul Krugman – one of Joan Robinson’s Bastard Keynesians
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