YSI Event – Theoretical Foundations of Economic Development: a Classical Reappraisal
The year 2020 involves by coincidence a set of celebrations about great critically oriented economists: 60 years of Sr
SPECIAL ISSUE OF SCIENCE & SOCIETY: (En)Visioning Socialism IV – Raising the Future in Our Imagination Before Raising It in Reality
“. . .the difference between the worst of architects and the best of bees is this, that the architect raises his st
What Happens When Economics Doesn’t Reflect the Real World?
Anwar Shaikh, Professor of Economics at the New School, explores alternatives to economic orthodoxies, and the findi
2020 IIPPE Annual Conference
Beyond Neoliberalism and Populism: On the Political Economy of our Societies and Economies September 9-11, 2020 Ferr
What’s Wrong with Rent and the Rentier?
By Brett Christophers (originally posted here) Housing rent and the divisive issue of rent controls are once again at t
Book Reviews for RRPE
The Review of Radical Political Economics welcomes and actively recruits reviews of significant books that are of i
Auditing Economic Policy for Human Rights: A Guide for Activists and Advocates
By Radhika Balakrishnan, Diane Elson, James Heintz and Jonah Walters Macroeconomic policy affects all of us, n
Economics for People with Ha-Joon Chang
In the new series “Economics For People” from the Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET), Ha-Joon Chang explains k
Appeal to Panelists and Members for the ASSA
Dear URPE Members, I want to remind everyone of the ongoing AEA attack on URPE sessions at the ASSA conference. As m
The Actuality of Marx’s Communism by Michael Heinrich
There is no doubt that communism was Karl Marx’s political goal. Nonetheless, he never published a book or an article wi
Capitalism, Neoliberalism and Unfree Labour
By Todd Gordon, (originally posted here) The last several decades has witnessed a sharp increase in legally unfree or c
A Note on Environmental Social Science
By David M. Fields, Within the social sciences there is a growing consensus that human social processes, in a dialectic
National Call to Action: The Job Guarantee Now! Campaign
Amid rising inequality and an uncertain future when it comes to good jobs, it is time for bold, transformative strategi
The Moral Economy of Housing
By David M. Fields, We must be insistently aware of how space can be made to hide consequences from us, how relations of po
New book: Neoliberal Lives – Work, Politics, Nature, and Health in the contemporary United States
By Robert Chernomas, Ian Hudson and Mark Hudson. From Manchester University Press: This book is about the transformat
Call For Papers – Historical Materialism: The Great Transition 2020, Building Utopias
The 2007-2008 financial crisis did not put an end to neoliberal policies, but it did lead to a large-scale rejection of n
Firm innovation and capitalist dialectics: The economics of Nina Shapiro
Paper published in The Economic and Labour Relations Review. By Radhika Balakrishnan and Will Milberg. From the abstr
Free labor history books from Temple University Press
Temple University Press has been known for publishing significant titles in labor studies. Given this long history, m