Macroeconomics

An authoritative account of the dangers of unfettered markets and monied politics, People, Power, and Profits shows us an America in crisis. The Am...

Most economists would agree that a thriving economy is synonymous with GDP growth. The more we produce and consume, the higher our living standard ...

The NBER International Seminar on Macroeconomics brings together leading American and European economists to discuss a broad range of current iss...

How silver influenced two hundred years of world history, and why it matters todayThis is the story of silvers transformation from soft money durin...

We use money every day. Yet the practice of exchanging paper or bytes for goods and services seems absurd if you think about it. Naked Money explor...

PPPs/P3s have become all the rage amongst every level of government in Canada in recent years. Proponents claim P3s reduce the costs of building an...

Amidst the debates about 'austerity' a number of vital debates in public finance have been sidelined. Because the reductions in government spending...

On the 25th January 2015 the Greek people voted in an election of historic importance-not just for Greece but potentially all of Europe. The radi...

Vollrath challenges our long-held assumption that growth is the best indicator of an economys health. Most economists would agree that a thriving e...

The Obama administration aims to lay a sound foundation for growth by investing in high-speed rail, clean energy, information technology, drinking ...

Money makes the world go round: but what is it really? And how is it produced? Above all, who controls its production, and in whose interests? Mone...