globalinequality

                 In a recent thesis written by Mauricio de Rosa, the last chapter is dedicated to the discussion of what is capital in Marxi...

T he Karl Marx problem (or Die Karl Marx Frage, to make a nod towards Smith), as called by Philip W. Magness and Michael Makovi, has gener...

  W hen I reviewed yesterday Fritz Bartel’s excellent new book “The Triumph of Breaking Promises ” where he describes how governments in bot...

            T he turning point in the economic fortunes of the First and Second Worlds happened in the years 1973-75 when oil prices increas...

  I went to Rana Faroohar’s book party in New York tonight. Faroohar has a new and important book, “Homecomings” that dissects globalizati...

               A fter two and a half years of enforced zooming, that is of giving or attending lectures online, I listened today, at UNDP ...