Esteemed author Steven Pressman breaks down the true meaning of unemployment...
"One reason for the drop in the U.S. unemployment rate over the past few years is that many people gave up looking for work because they felt that there was no chance they would be able to get a...
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The philosophy of Degrowth lays out a strategy to curb growing income inequality and develop a sustainable standard of living for all. With ideas like "Replacing economic growth with a holistic idea...
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"Without growth and with work increasingly computerised and automated, workers become redundant. Correctly, the document proposes a 35-hour working week: in an economy that does not grow, more jobs...
View ArticleYanis Varoufakis: Outspoken Greek Minister of Finance and Routledge author
With Greece perched precariously on the precipice of bankruptcy, there is one man at the helm of the nation's financial policy. That man is Yanis Varoufakis, a polarizing figure who burst onto the...
View ArticleNo-nonsense Game Theory
What is game theory and how does it relate to the current economic dilemma facing Greece?
View ArticleWhere to find seminars on Marx’s critique of the political economy?
Lucia Pradella is launching her highly sought after work, "Globalisation and the Critique of the Political Economy" at several prestigious instituions in the upcoming weeks.
View ArticleAuthor Spotlight: John Komlos
John Komlos is a distinguished professor of Economics, author of numerous books, and founder of the field of "Economics and Human Biology". With research focusing on the real world implications of...
View ArticlePolitical Economy Made Easy - An Honest Blog by Political Economist James H....
James H. Nolt is an outspoken author in Political Economy who currently teaches international relations at New York University. He holds a Ph.D. in International Political Economy from the University...
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View ArticleAuthor Spotlight: Steven Pressman
Steven Pressman is Professor of Economics & Finance at Monmouth University and co-editor of the Review of Political Economy. He has published over 100 articles and over a dozen books, including...
View ArticleUnbundling is Over-rated: On the value of contributing to an edited book
From the London School of Economics blog: Terry Clague (Senior Publisher here at Routledge) sheds reasonable doubt on the assertion that contributing to edited book chapters is a waste of time. The...
View ArticlePolarizing Political Economy
Polarizing Political Economy seeks to comprehend capitalism's chaos and explain how forces like private power and strategy shape our world. Author James H. Nolt is a senior fellow with World Policy...
View ArticleCan the world economy survive without fossil fuels?
Larry Elliot of "The Guardian" provides an in-depth look on the unforgiving realities of climate change and explains what role economic growth has to play in all of this. '...[Routledge Author Tim...
View ArticleEurope can breathe as Greece makes a crucial payment
" Athens said the 460 million euros ($497 million) payment has been scheduled, dismissing rumors the government might not have enough cash to pay on time. By sending the money, Greece has bought...
View ArticleDegrowthers Challenge Supremacy of Economic Growth
"The degrowth philosophy has attracted a relatively large following in Europe, especially in France where it is known as décroissance. Its advocates view degrowth as the hypothesis that humans can...
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