Lessons learnt from the last recession: It’s time to target wealth!
The economic measures taken in the wake of the financial crisis were flawed. 12 years on, the wealthiest have gotten richer while incomes have stagnated.
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COVID-19 and the Bank of England
What kind of legacy the coronavirus pandemic bestows on the UK has already been the subject of much analysis in […]
The Coming Crisis: systemic stabilization and the investment state
A new ‘investment state’ is needed to provide stability in the new uncertain political economy of shadow money, financial instability […]
The Coming Crisis: the monetary policy credibility trap
In the latest blog in SPERI’s series on ‘The Coming Crisis’ Jacqueline Best asks: what do central banks and governments […]
The Coming Crisis: stagflation and the shackles of market discipline
In the second blog in SPERI’s new series on ‘The Coming Crisis’ Jeremy Green assesses the prospects of unorthodox central […]
What is money for?
To meet collective societal challenges, and to respond to future recessions, a different way of thinking about money is required […]
Corbynomics: Part 2
The right questions are now being asked, but much fleshing out of the proposed partnership between an enabling state and […]
QE, labour market restructuring and the ‘regressive recovery’
Cameron’s continuing ‘two nations’ governing strategy prepares the way for a further economic crisis When David Cameron emerged from 10 […]
Saving ‘Social Europe’
Reinterpreting the rules ‘by stealth’ is all that is presently possible in governing the Eurozone economy During the euro’s sovereign […]
Deflation trap
Neoliberalism will struggle to survive if western economies cannot find ways to increase demand The European Central Bank has consistently […]