Introduction Despite a strong recovery in employment relative to the US, the remarkable underperformance of UK productivity (measured by output per hour, see figure 1) in the wake of the […]
from Dean Baker Yes, as Un-American as that may sound, Bill Gates is proposing a tax that would undermine Donald Trump’s efforts to speed the rate of economic growth. Gates […]
ECOSCOPE By Aida Caldera Sánchez, European Union Desk, and Nicolas Ruiz, Structural Surveillance Division, OECD Economics Department After many years characterised by output losses or quasi-stagnation, steadier growth appears to […]
ECOSCOPE By Dan Andrews (Senior Economist, Economics Department), Chiara Criscuolo (Senior Economist, Directorate for Science, Technology and Innovation) and Peter Gal (Economist, Economics Department) Well-known global companies such as Google, Apple and […]
“The reality is that Brexit could exacerbate other problems in the UK economy – a smooth Brexit could still mean lower economic growth for some time, reducing the Government’s ability to […]
Originally posted on Fidelito's Blog:
When you start listening to a conversation about regulation & red tape within the context of the EU Brexit proposition, you should begin to…
How Britain can Make it in a Fast Changing World Summary There are huge opportunities for Britain in a world where the global middle class is expected to treble […]
Using product- and labour-market tightness to understand unemployment Pascal Michaillat, Emmanuel Saez, 12 August 2014 Summary: High US unemployment rates following the crisis are a primary policy concern, but are […]
Originally posted on Fixing the Economists:
Monetarism is a hoary old myth that does its damage in two distinct ways. The first is that, piggybacking on Milton Friedman’s personality, basically…
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