Sometimes I have to agree with Martin Wolf at the FT. This afternoon he has written this: As Nicholas Stern has noted in the FT,
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Most people are familiar with who are called placebo effects. Fewer are familiar with the nocebo effects. These can be described in this way: The
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Paul Samuelson, the author of what still might be the most-sold textbook of the post-war era had this to say on page 427 of his
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There is an article in the Guardian this morning under the headline: Labour scrapping £28bn green pledge could leave UK colder, sicker and poorer I
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My Green New Deal colleague, Clive Lewis MP, has an article in the New Statesman discussing Labour’s £28 billion plan for a Green New Deal.
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I have a simple question to ask this morning. It is whether David Cameron is really as stupid as all appearances suggest he might be?
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Earlier this week, I published a proposed glossary entry on the true nature of our so-called national debt. This won a lot of praise, but
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I did, as usual, have a column published by The National yesterday. In it I discussed the weaknesses in Labour’s plans for the financial services
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As the Guardian notes this morning: The director of public prosecutions is appealing to the supreme court in an ongoing and expensive battle to overturn
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