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Rescooped by Bruce Fellowes from Macroeconomics: UK economy, IB Economics
June 9, 2019 9:38 AM
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‘Socialism for the rich’: the evils of bad economics | Inequality | The Guardian

‘Socialism for the rich’: the evils of bad economics | Inequality | The Guardian | Economists & Theorists | Scoop.it
The long read: The economic arguments adopted by Britain and the US in the 1980s led to vastly increased inequality – and gave the false impression that this outcome was not only inevitable, but good

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Graham Watson's curator insight, June 6, 2019 2:39 AM

Excellent Long Read in the Guardian about 1980s economics - the monetarist revolution - and its implications for inequality. It could equally have been put on the Economic Method section of the board but it is a must-read, particularly for any prospective PPE-ists.

Pranjul sarma 's comment, September 24, 2021 7:52 AM
nice
Rescooped by Bruce Fellowes from The Economic Method
November 15, 2017 1:43 PM
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Game of Theories: The Monetarists

Meet the monetarists! This business cycle theory emphasizes the effect of the money supply and the central bank on the economy.


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Graham Watson's curator insight, November 15, 2017 3:17 AM
More excellence from Marginal Revolution University - this team you're invited to meet the monetarists, starting with its 'eminence grise' - Milton Friedman.