economics

Varoufaki’s aporia: The ptocho-trapezocracy

14/06/2015 thomas 3 Comments

After putting it off for a while, I finally got round to reading The Global Minotaur by Yanis Varoufakis (Γιάνης

19/02/2015 thomas 11 Comments

Article 3 of the consolidated EU treaties states: The Union’s aim is to promote peace, its values and the well-being

14/09/201414/03/2017 thomas 23 Comments

Although I’ve written hundreds of blog posts over the past couple of years, I’ve never described my personal journey to

30/05/201431/05/2014 thomas 5 Comments

The No campaigners keep repeating their scaremongering stories about the EU ad nauseam: A spokesman for Better Together said: “As

20/12/201320/12/2013 thomas 2 Comments

I had a feeling of déjà vu today. I was reading the NIESR’s blog post about the Scottish national debt:

29/10/201329/10/2013 thomas 18 Comments

The Herald has today published an article about the new IFS report: The IFS also makes clear a breakaway Scotland

14/07/201322/07/2013 thomas 3 Comments

When people discuss proposals such as the Common Weal, you often hear complaints that taxes would have to be sky-high