Europe and the crisis
Today in Bergamo. The first draft of my lecture slides is available here (Italian only).
A Perfect Storm
“Ten non-mainstream economists are asked why current economic thinking seems to be unable to explain current, seemingly endless, crisis…” (keep reading on Odradek website)
Crisis? Yes, but what theory of crisis? (Video)
The recording of the event is now available on Youtube
Shocking Marx: some notes on the reproduction schemes
Yes, I am aware you think this stuff is useless and out of time. But – guess what? – this is exactly what I have always wanted to do… …after football player<a class="moretag" href="https://www.marcopassarella.it/en/shocking-marx-some-notes-on-the-reproduction-schemes/">Read More...</a>
Crisis? Yes, but what theory of crisis?
Download here the slides of my talk in Perugia (Italian).
Keynes and the short (meaning the long) run
Today marks the anniversary of the death of John Maynard Keynes. You will be all dead in the long run – he would probably remind us. Not to mean that the long<a class="moretag" href="https://www.marcopassarella.it/en/keynes-and-the-short-meaning-the-long-run/">Read More...</a>
Pensions, taxes, and tax havens
I have discussed the topic above on La Gabbia, LA7, “Grillo contro Renzi”, 6 April 2014, from min. 1:12:52 (go to the video)
Labour market reforms: French ‘casseurs’ are right
After Italy, it is the turn of France to ‘reform’ the labour market. Figures A to C show the story we are usually told in that regard: the higher labour flexibility, the higher the employment level<a class="moretag" href="https://www.marcopassarella.it/en/labour-market-reforms-why-french-casseurs-are-right/">Read More...</a>