Productivity and the Minimum Wage
Productivity is a function not only of the qualities of individual workers but also of how they are organised. Subsidising
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Productivity is a function not only of the qualities of individual workers but also of how they are organised. Subsidising
Continue readingThe Bank of England’s inflation mandate virtually guarantees recessions as higher interest rates repeatedly puncture house-price booms. What are higher
Continue readingThe UK has been hit with an unexpected bill for energy of the order of £100bn. This is a one-off,
Continue readingBecause inflation is affected by delays in the economic system, it is cumulative and persistent. To minimise the depth of
Continue readingThe UK energy price spike should be addressed directly and the rest of the economy isolated as much as possible
Continue readingThe Chancellor could have subsidised energy prices directly, which would not only have reduced inflation (depending how the ONS deals
Continue readingIt’s being reported this morning that there is pressure on supermarket prices. But do they just put up the prices
Continue reading“I think people will interpret membership of the single market as not respecting that referendum.” – John McDonnell You can’t
Continue readingIn my previous post, I argued that free movement is the best way to organise migration. During the referendum campaign
Continue readingIn the days before the Brexit referendum I found myself unable to focus on anything other than the last frantic
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