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Guy Standing, PEF Council member and Professorial Resarch Associate, SOAS, examines the parties’ policies on Universal Credit.
Richard Murphy, PEF Council member and member of the Green New Deal Group, weighs up the various party’s tax pledges in the General Election.
Professor Stephany Griffith-Jones and Dr Natalya Naqvi, write for the blog on the parties’ election pledges on National Investment Banks, making the case that such institutions ought to be pivotal in greening the economy.
John Weeks, Coordinator of the PEF Council and Emeritus Professor of Economics, SOAS, writes for the PEF blog on the parties’ fiscal policies.
On Wednesday 27th November, PEF will host a workshop examining the economic policies in parties’ manifestos and the costings. The workshop will offer measured economic analysis by experts on specific policy areas.
Richard Murphy, PEF Council member, explains why raising the national insurance contributions threshold will write millions out of our pensions system.
PEF Council coordinator John Weeks on the economic thinking at the IFS. Cross-posted from Open Democracy.
This letter from 13 PEF Council members, on the prospect of free, publicly-owned broadband, was published in the Guardian.
“There is a growing feeling, among those who have the responsibility of managing large economies, that the discipline of economics is no longer fit for purpose. It is beginning to look like a science designed to solve problems that no longer exist.”
Brave New Europe’s Matthew D. Rose, reviews PEF Council Coordinator John Weeks’ new book The Debt Delusion.
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