I have been asked to comment on the new guidance Jersey has published for companies that are resident in the island and which may be impacted
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Financial scandals: past, present and future
Twenty years of neoliberal failure
Martin Sandbu recounted 20 years of neoliberal failure in the FT yesterday under the headline: The west’s 20 years of policy self-harm As he noted:
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Why did it take the Tories eight years to realise that austerity cannot work?
This comes from the TUC’s blog. It was written by Geoff Tily, their senior economics adviser, an old friend of mine and a very sound
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Stock markets do not create value
As many readers will know, I am not the greatest fan of stock markets. I consider most activity on such markets to be exploitative because
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The blue wave, or a trickle of opposition?
There was a blue wave, of sorts. As I write the Democrats have taken the House. That puts a spanner in some of the works of
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There’s £100,000 available for a bright economic idea
The Guardian reports this morning that: Radical economists sought Get out your free zones, your four-day working weeks, your digitally enabled garden cities of the
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Full disclosure
I seek to make full disclosure of my main sources of income and conflicts of interest. I am now engaged, in addition to my other
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Is it deliberate?
I am blogging from another hotel in another country, again, this morning. And I am reflecting on a question asked of me yesterday, by someone
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