The Economics of Workaholism: We Should Not Have Worked on This Paper
Austerity Politics and Policy in the EU and the Eurozone crisis
John Urry on social and political dangers of offshoring
Economics Students of the World, Unite! Students from 19 countries call for change in the way the discipline is taught
Berger and Luckmann: “The social world was made by men — and, therefore, can be remade by them”
The Bank of England’s “Money Creation in the Modern Economy” erodes the mainstream economics and finance theory
Reviews of 6 interesting books on housing, urban policy, privatisation of cities and homelessness
“Insurgent Capitalism: Island, Bricolage and the Re-making of Finance” by Donald MacKenzie & Juan Pablo Pardo-Guerra
Piketty, Krugman & Stiglitz talk about Piketty’s ”Capital in the 21st Century”
The Economic Sociology and Political Economy community reached 17,000 members
What Money Wants: An Economy of Desire
Economics professor: Economic models are wrong and invalid, but simple and useful
The development and transformation of clusters and industrial sectors in East and Southeast Asia
How much did internationally promoted ideas about supervisory ‘best practice’ influence institutional design choices?
A joke from Mario Draghi, the President of the European Central Bank ;-)
“Politics in the Age of Austerity” analyzes the dilemmas governments face as they seek to reconcile the conflicting demands of voters and ‘the markets’
Fascinating Story of Basic Income: A Town without Poverty, with Better Well-being and Health
“Bank Behaviour and Resilience: the Effect of Structures, Institutions and Agents” challenges conventional thinking about the varieties of capitalism
