I admit that I am enjoying teaching undergraduate students. The challenge is enormous. Effectively you’re trying to convey big ideas in minimum time to people
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I have long argued that tax abuse results in messed up markets where abnormal behaviour has to take place to compensate for the absurdity of
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John Vickers, author of the post 2008 banking review in the UK started a skew of comments on banking in the FT that has spread
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Bob Kerslake (Lord Kerslake) has almost hit a nail on the head in comments to the Guardian this morning when suggesting that if the NHS
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Tuesday is teaching day. Today is macroeconomics of the real world. In a nutshell: what do you want the government to do? Big, or small?
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There is a conference on public banking in Manchester this Saturday featuring some of the leading thinkers on banking reform. Details here. I suspect I
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Danny Blanchflower and I were speculating on twitter yesterday on how much the government should be spending on investment in the economy over the next
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The FT has a headline this morning that says: Eurosceptic ministers set to disown EU deal Cameron calls cabinet showdown hours after planned signing That
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Two stories from the FT make uncomfortable reading this morning: Contrast that to this: I have to say I do not believe the Bank of
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