Category Archives: HOW TO LIE WITH STATISTICS

Calling All Rebel Economists!

Calling all rebel economists! December 3, 2014 from Richard Wolff This project is important and long-overdue to undo the narrow orthodoxy that has suffocated diversity and heterogeneity and social criticism within the discipline (sic) of economics. I am glad to spread … Continue reading

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The Teaching of Economics in Crisis

The teaching of economics is in crisis. November 24, 2014 An international student call for pluralism in economics It is not only the world economy that is in crisis. The teaching of economics is in crisis too, and this crisis has consequences far … Continue reading

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Is the UK Facing Another Financial Crisis?

Is the UK facing another financial crisis? (3 graphs) November 20, 2014 from Steve Keen Taken at face value, David Cameron’s warning this week about risks in the global economy sounds like it might be wonderfully prescient. Here’s the country’s economic chauffeur, carefully checking … Continue reading

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