Blog Posts
Blog Post, Podcast
Podcast with Lord Robert Skidelsky: How can macroeconomics answer the call for greater social justice?
A podcast discussion with Lord Robert Skidelsky, the eminent economic historian and macroeconomist. Audio only.
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Adam Smith was a heterodox economist by modern standards
The modern pedagogy of Economics betrays the more balanced and socially-embedded model of economic growth and development framed by the field's most influential original theorists and codifiers in their 18th and 19th century treatises. See Chapter 3 of Human-Centred Economics: The Living Standards of Nations.
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What the ESG backlash gets wrong
Properly conceived and rigorously implemented, it is about nothing more or less than good corporate governance, i.e., the core fiduciary responsibility of boards to cultivate their enterprise's value creation.
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How can societies ensure that AI’s economic benefits are diffused widely?
My new book proposes a fundamental reformulation of macroeconomics to adapt it to 21st century circumstances, not least the added distributional challenge posed by AI.