Larry was on form, as usual, today, arguing three myths have sustained the  continuation of the financial crisis for five years now: The reason the crisis
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You could say if you read Krugman regularly this adds little. On the other hand it’s good to rehearse the arguments. And on re-reading them I think
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I’ve just learned of this: French region Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur has issued a 12 year, AA-rated, €119.5m “socially responsible” bond with 75% of proceeds going to environmental projects
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I did a number of tweets yesterday that weren’t  universally popular. I began with: Later I said:  And in the evening I asked: In retrospect
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To continue this series, which began when I, amongst many others, noted just how many secrecy jurisdictions are participating in the Olympics, today is the turn of the
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I have just signed up to The New Wilberforce Alliance, which says of itself: The New Wilberforce Alliance is a movement of individuals and organisations which
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A new film by Unite the union, shows how workers’ wages are failing to stretch to the end of the month with the money running
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I had a Twitter debate yesterday with two people on tax avoidance. One was Peter Watt, the former general secretary of the Labour Party. The other
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