A less positive view from the analysis of Covid-19 impact on Italian GDP
Let us now make some irony out of Covid-19’s economic impact. So far, we have heard many numbers and even…
CHILE: we have some problems with orthodox economics
One year ago we were writing this article in the middle of Chilean revolts, showing how the neoliberal policies that…
IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON GHANA’S ECONOMY
Ghana’s economy is one of the fastest growing in Africa, and its recently established oil and gas industry has made…
Se le banche creano credito, come regolarle efficacemente
È ormai ampiamente riconosciuto, anche in ambienti mainstream, che le istituzioni di deposito (le banche) non “prestano” le riserve (base…
The Covid crisis is a serious threat for the environment
Among the disastrous consequences of the Coronavirus, many people joyfully praised the reduction in CO2 emissions as a turning point in the…
Part IV: SURVIVING UNTIL THE NEXT CENTURY vs. FRIDAY NIGHT
Politicians are said to care only about fighting to survive until the Friday prior to elections. Economists and governors, instead,…
Salvare un matrimonio in crisi
L’eurozona, di recente, non è stata un matrimonio felice. A partire dalla crisi dei debiti sovrani del 2012, quando ci…
A brief history of eurobonds – part III
‘Eurobonds’ are securities denominated in a foreign (respect to the country of issuing) currency. Then, why everybody is so concerned,…
The ESM debate: economics and democracy
Among the intense debate about the European Stability Mechanism, some economists claim that under the ESM conditionalities Italy would finally…
National Appeal – Rethinking Economics Italia
The Covid-19 crisis highlights the unescapable weaknesses of the grounds of the European project. History is calling us, asking for…