A reckoning is in order, not just with Trumpism but with the assumptions that made it possible in the first place ...

Speaking truth to power has almost become radical chic. Noam Chomsky and Arundhati Roy have argued that ignorance has no part in why the powerful do what they do. Their critique needs a slight nuance ...

Economics departments across the United States slavishly adhere to the mainstream consensus on austerity and the free market.

Despite their opposing ideologies, they may well offer valuable insights into the future of country Just a few years ago, China's rise to superpower status seemed inexorable. Today, many independent ...

Ansell goes on a whistle-stop tour of five different theories of economic growth, all of which feature in the government’s thinking. There’s orthodox neoclassical economics, based around ...

Nonetheless, back in the mid-19th century, Jevons was pioneering the use of math and statistics in economics, charting the ...

Keir Starmer is heading to Brussels, becoming the first British prime minister to attend a European Union leaders’ meeting ...

But the "democratic" system I was born into only offered two options which both operated from a neo-classical economic base. Most people think that the economic system which a government chooses to ...