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George Monbiot: to move beyond capitalism, first build a straw man

24 August 2012

George Monbiot: to move beyond capitalism, first build a straw man

Tom Papworth
24 August 2012
George Monbiot has set out his cartoonish manifesto on the Guardian website. He paints a picture of ‘what the world … Continue reading “George Monbiot: to move beyond capitalism, first build a straw man”

The Orange Book and the battle to ‘reclaim’ liberalism

25 June 2012

The Orange Book and the battle to ‘reclaim’ liberalism

Tom Papworth
25 June 2012
The Orange Book‘s authors made the book what it is. Had it not been for David Laws MP and Paul Marshall, it … Continue reading “The Orange Book and the battle to ‘reclaim’ liberalism”

Médecins sans frontières

16 April 2012

Médecins sans frontières

Tom Papworth
16 April 2012
Doctors just can’t help trying to save people, it seems. The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges, which brings together the … Continue reading “Médecins sans frontières”

The role of prices in education

2 April 2012

The role of prices in education

Tom Papworth
2 April 2012
The government’s Free Schools policy is widely regarded as a significant innovation; a radical shake-up of state education. The next … Continue reading “The role of prices in education”

Clearing up some confusion about ‘market failure’

26 January 2012

Clearing up some confusion about ‘market failure’

Tom Papworth
26 January 2012
Over at the Adam Smith Institute blog, Jan Boucek has a typically pugnacious article slapping down the Prime Minister for relying … Continue reading “Clearing up some confusion about ‘market failure’”

The Chancellor launches Plan B: sub-prime loans, inflation and debt

4 October 2011

The Chancellor launches Plan B: sub-prime loans, inflation and debt

Tom Papworth
4 October 2011
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced his latest strategy for rescuing the UK economy, in the form of ‘credit easing’. … Continue reading “The Chancellor launches Plan B: sub-prime loans, inflation and debt”

Protectionism is an economic blind alley

22 August 2011

Protectionism is an economic blind alley

Tom Papworth
22 August 2011
The IEA has recently published articles by Mark Pennington on the subject of Ha Joon Chang’s 23 Things They Don’t … Continue reading “Protectionism is an economic blind alley”

How to introduce a minimum wage without raising unemployment

2 June 2011

How to introduce a minimum wage without raising unemployment

Tom Papworth
2 June 2011
Over at the Adam Smith Institute, Sam Bowman is discussing the minimum wage again. However, as is always the case in … Continue reading “How to introduce a minimum wage without raising unemployment”

Giving away the banks is fraught with danger

7 March 2011

Giving away the banks is fraught with danger

Tom Papworth
7 March 2011
Over at the Adam Smith Institute, Dr. Eamonn Butler criticises Stephen Williams’ proposals to give away the Government’s shares in … Continue reading “Giving away the banks is fraught with danger”

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