Eomics

Economics without the con

Showing posts with label inequality. Show all posts
Showing posts with label inequality. Show all posts
Wednesday, 4 November 2020

It's over, yet it isn't

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At the time of writing we still do not know who has won the 2020 US Presidential election. Whilst it matters profoundly who gets the keys to...
Tuesday, 13 October 2020

The last days of empire?

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Most of us are not privileged to witness major historical events at close hand. Even if we did, we would be unlikely to fully understand the...
Monday, 29 January 2018

Reflections from snow-topped mountains

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One of the main strands of Donald Trump’s appeal to the American public is that he is an outsider. Of course, that is not true – and never h...
Friday, 29 December 2017

Generating economic policy buy-in

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Just before Christmas, the FT commentator Gideon Rachman penned a column which argued very strongly that “ Economics is – or should be – p...
Sunday, 10 September 2017

If it's broke, fix it!

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To say that Britain is a country ill at ease with itself would be an understatement. Almost every day new information comes to light which h...
Friday, 10 June 2016

We live in troubled times

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More than 30 years after the Thatcher government adopted a policy of systematic indifference to the fate of British manufacturing, it comes ...
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Peter Dixon
This blog intends to take some of the con out of economics. As a macroeconomist working in the financial services industry, with many years of experience looking at markets and the economic conjuncture, I realise that economics is (as they say about football) often a game of opinions. These are mine.
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