Secular Stagnation: The Limits of Conventional Wisdom
By Stefano Di Bucchianico. (originally posted here) Stagnation and inequality have been, for a long time, topics res
The Unreal Basis of Neoclassical Economics
By Al Campbell, Ann Davis, David Fields, Paddy Quick, Jared Ragusett and Geoffrey Schneider American Review of Politi
New Book: Money and Government – The Past and Future of Economics
By Robert Skidelsky. From Yale University Press: A critical examination of economics’ past and future,
New Book: The Economic Thought of William Petty – Exploring the Colonialist Roots of Economics
By Hugh Goodcare. From Routledge: William Petty (1623-1687), long recognised as a founding father of English politic
Standard economics: 50+ years of resisting new ideas
By Lane Vanderslice, The Union for Radical Political Economics is 50 this year, and a notice has just been sent out about
The Real Economic Consequences of Martin Luther
By Brendan Cook, Instructor, Department of Humanities & Cultural Studies, University of South Florida, and Scot
New Book: Microeconomic Theory – A Heterodox Approach
By Frederic Lee. Edited by Tae-Hee Jo. From Routledge: Microeconomic Theory: A Heterodox Approach develops a heterod
Julio Huato On the 2017 economics Nobel
By Julio Huato, It went to Richard Thaler “for his contributions to behavioral economics.” Congratulations, Richard
New Book: The Knowledge We Have Lost in Information – The History of Information in Modern Economics
By Philip Mirowski & Edward Nik-Khah. From Oxford University Press: Information is a central concept in economi
Richard D. Wolff & Michael Hudson on “Junk Economics”
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hqd6cAdW68w&w=640&h=360] Richard D. Wolff & Michael Hu
New Book: Economics and Other Disciplines – Assessing New Economic Currents
By Ricardo F. Crespo. From Routledge: During the second half of the twentieth century, economics exported its logic – u
J.W. Mason: How Not to Criticize Standard Economic Models
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6HiKk9o2C0Q&w=640&h=360] Josh Mason from John Jay College C
New Book: Capitalism, Macroeconomics & Reality – Understanding Globalization, Financialization, Competition & Crisis
By James Crotty. From Edward Elgar: The essays comprising this collection analyze the deep flaws in the methodologica
Understanding Economic Development and Demolishing Neoliberal Myths
By Erik Reinert, Jayati Ghosh and Rainer Kattel, We have recently co-edited a book, The Handbook of Alternative Theori
New Book by Ron Baiman: The Global Free Trade Error – The Infeasibility of Ricardo’s Comparative Advantage Theory
From Routledge: The doctrine of “free trade” is second only to that of “free markets” in und
New Book by Steve Keen: Can We Avoid Another Financial Crisis?
From Polity (to be released April 2017): The Financial Crash that convulsed the world in 2008 had cataclysmic effects o
New book – The Econocracy: The perils of leaving economics to the experts
From Manchester University Press: One hundred years ago the idea of ‘the economy’ didn’t exist. N
Lara Merling – Rigged: How Mainstream Economics Failed Us All
By Lara Merling, Economics 101 operates under the observation that “households and firms interacting in markets act a
New Working Paper by Nancy Folbre: Just Deserts? Earnings Inequality and Bargaining Power in the U.S. Economy
From the abstract: Harvard economist Gregory Mankiw defends the high earnings of the top one percent in the U.S. with a t