The Guardian reports: Scores of university halls of residences and lecture theatres in the UK were judged "at serious risk of major failure or breakdown"
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Labour’s conundrum
The antidote to Gordon Brown’s caution | David Wearing | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk . David Wearing, writing about last weekend’s Fabian conference has
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Are the bond markets and rating agencies to be feared?
Ann Pettifor has written: There has been much sturm and drang generated by the Guardian and others on the threat posed to government finances by
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If you thought the recession was all over, think again
The First Post has a report from the annual meeting of the American Economic Association. I don’t like quoting at too much length, but this
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Build America Bonds: An Economic-Stimulus Success
Build America Bonds: An Economic-Stimulus Success – TIME. When Congress wrote the Build America Bond program into February’s $787 billion economic-stimulus bill, many predicted a
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Lord Turner backs the Green New Deal
Government must ‘green economy and create jobs’ FSA chief, Adair Turner, says | Business | guardian.co.uk . Lord Turner is doing an interview on Radio
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Copenhagen: depressing
FT.com / Global Economy – Business chiefs hit at climate agreement. Global energy businesses are disappointed and confused by the climate deal agreed in Copenhagen,
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Clean tech sector needs more capital
World Bank urges keeping fiscal stimulus till 2012
Reuters – World Bank urges keeping fiscal stimulus till 2012. Countries should not rush to end fiscal incentives to help their economies cope with the
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