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Posts Tagged: Keynesianism

Howard Flight: Sunak’s Keynesian interventions are working. Here’s what the Treasury should consider next.

I would hope it has researched which areas of expenditure have the largest spending multiplier effects.

By Lord Flight | 30 November 2020 | 11 comments

Carsten Jung: Why Sunak’s budget is at odds with mainstream macroeconomics

Could more spending bring the economy back quicker? Wouldn’t it be more cost-effective to ensure public finances are on a sustainable footing?

By Carsten Jung | 27 November 2020 | 38 comments

Ryan Bourne: A lesson from this pandemic. State action fails even when the case for it is strongest.

I was regaled with horror story after story on access to even existing testing. Confidence in the “moonshot” is non-existent.

By Ryan Bourne | 16 September 2020 | 30 comments

Ryan Bourne: The Right’s glory was its mastery of economic policy. Why has it given up even thinking about it?

Precisely what does Johnson think was wrong with the 2010-2018 deficit reduction agenda? Who knows? The Tories don’t have a clear economic story.

By Ryan Bourne | 22 July 2020 | 25 comments

Why the Right should make its peace with the State

It is not so much like a parent or a nanny as a brother. Not Big Brother, to be sure, but Little Brother – to be treated both with sibling rivalry and understated love.

By Paul Goodman | 10 October 2016 | 57 comments

Ryan Bourne: The post-Brexit vote economy. Our new Prime Minister must resist the temptation of Keynesianism and maintain fiscal sanity

The second in our series of pieces on economic policy after the referendum decision.

By Ryan Bourne | 12 July 2016 | 39 comments

Heresy of the week: Eliminating the deficit is the same thing as paying down our debts

It’s the debt-to-GDP ratio that counts when it comes to assessments of national solvency

By Peter Franklin | 28 November 2014 | 5 comments

An urgent question: What is going right with the British economy?

Britain finds herself between a ‘Keynesian’ America and a ‘Monetarist’ EU – but is doing better than both of them

By Peter Franklin | 29 July 2014 | 5 comments

How the Nazis are still distorting our view of art

The art world should be grateful for politicians who don’t take too close an interest in culture

By Peter Franklin | 7 May 2014 | 3 comments

Scott Kelly: The myth of Mr Butskell

The 60th anniversary of this composite figure provides an opportunity to lay him to rest.

By Scott Kelly | 8 February 2014 | 10 comments

Stimulus versus austerity: What if both sides are wrong?

Larry Elliot is the economics editor of the Guardian, but don’t let that put you off. Unlike the Labour frontbench,… Read more »

15 May 2013

Heresy of the week: Fiscal conservatism has been betrayed by people who call themselves conservatives

Good news! Share values are reaching new records – not only in Britain, but in America too! But, here, courtesy… Read more »

12 April 2013

Neo-monetarism – the most important economic theory you’ve probably never heard of

It’s been a long time since rival economic theories were of such political importance as they are now. Before 2008,… Read more »

1 November 2012

Unhappy anniversary: the first five years of the permanent recession

Earlier this month, Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, international business editor of the Daily Telegraph, marked a sombre anniversary – the first five… Read more »

27 August 2012

A proven formula for growth: Beat the Germans and slash government spending

David Henderson, of the Hoover Institution has a history lesson for us. It concerns the Second World War and its… Read more »

2 July 2012

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