Monday, 28 February 2022

Russia will lose the war

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  Russia is a small country.   From an economic perspective,   that is . The gross domestic product (GDP) of Russia is about the same size a...
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Friday, 12 February 2021

Debt cancellation by the ECB. Does it make a difference?

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  The recent newspaper publications of a proposal made by more than 100 economists to cancel the government debt held by the European Centra...
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Thursday, 17 December 2020

How to trade when countries insist on sovereignty

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  The UK government has become entrenched in its demand for full sovereignty.  Rules about safety, the environment ,  health,  workers’ righ...
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Tuesday, 26 February 2019

Green money without inflation

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To what extent can the money created by the central bank be used to finance investments in the environment? This is a question that is ofte...
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Saturday, 8 December 2018

Who should pay for the cost of climate policies?

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There should be little doubt that drastic measures are required to protect the planet from environmental catastrophes. But who should pay t...
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Tuesday, 23 October 2018

The European Commission should accept democratic change in Italy

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The Italian budgetary and financial crisis is getting worse. The conflict between the Italian government and the European Commission on the...
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Wednesday, 11 April 2018

Why Russia is politically and militarily strong while being an economic dwarf

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Last week I saw a surprising statistic: the GDP of Russia is of the same order of magnitude as the combined GDP of Belgium and the Netherla...
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