geoff tily
@geofftily
I'm senior economist at the TUC; I wrote a book: Keynes Betrayed; views may not always be those of my employer.
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07-09-2014 09:09:51
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On 2 May seminar to explore C20 efforts of unions to unite globally. Highly timely, given debt crisis in the South & some retreat from global markets in the North. Speakers include: Paul Nowak and me of TUC Unite the union: join a union's Simon Dubbins & Jim Moher
sas.ac.uk/events/trade-u…
My piece in The Guardian in response to recent editorial on the new global debt crisis. CAFOD partners in Sri Lanka tell us that, as their govt accepts its 17th IMF bailout since independence, it’s time to fix the global debt architecture & break the cycle:
theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…
10 years since this lucid piece by Bank of England economists explained how money is created in the modern economy. In short, commercial banks effectively 'print' money when they make new loans, it's not at all what you think. Weird, fascinating, important
bankofengland.co.uk/quarterly-bull…
great by Rana Foroohar
Lula ..called out the “mismatch” between“rich countries and regions now openly espousing and defending industrial policy” while“still pushing ..an outdated ..Washington Consensus”
'The shift to a new economic paradigm has begun.'
ft.com/content/6482a6…
Thanks to Louis-Philippe Rochon I knew that today at 44 Kensington Park Gardens a blue plaque was installed on #JoanRobinson ’s home where she lived when she was a young girl. With Jan Toporowski we were there. So I could meet the daughter, Barbara. This is a photo documentation.
A workshop in honour of Victoria Chick
SOAS, University of London, 02 May
Speakers include Carolina Alves, Jennifer Churchill, Sheila Dow, Penelope Hawkins, Maria Cristina Marcuzzo, Ioana Negru, geoff tily and Jan Toporowski
postkeynesian.net/event/02052024…