The country’s recent clampdown suggests deep concern over future levels of unemployment, writes Jessica Toale.
Filed in: China Economics United Kingdom
Economics
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Brazil, don't panic. Capitalism has an unfixable bug
Capitalism is falling across the globe, not just in the South American country, argues Bruno De Oliveira.
- Bruno De Oliveira
- January 7, 2016
- 17
Serving the super-rich
The December podcast from the Tax Justice Network provides insights into the closed world of wealth managers.
- Naomi Fowler
- December 17, 2015
- 1
Developing countries urged to pull out of the WTO
Moses Wasamu reports on activists’ concerns as the World Trade Organization meets in Kenya.
Filed in: Corporations Economics Kenya Trade
- Moses Wasamu
- December 15, 2015
- 0
Myth 7: Financial regulation will destroy a profitable banking sector
Why should financial markets be accountable only to themselves? asks David Ransom.
- David Ransom
- December 1, 2015
- 2
Myth 6: Fossil fuels are more economically viable than renewables
Not if you look at the environmental costs, says Dinyar Godrej.
Filed in: Economics Energy Finance Sustainability
- Dinyar Godrej
- December 1, 2015
- 0
Myth 5: The private sector is more efficient than the public sector
- Dinyar Godrej
- December 1, 2015
- 2
Myth 4: Economic migrants are a drain on rich world economies
Migration follows a demand for labour - and benefits the receiving country, writes Dinyar Godrej.
- Dinyar Godrej
- December 1, 2015
- 1
Myth 3: Taxing the rich scares off investors and stalls economic performance
Taxation creates prosperity just as much as private enterprise, says David Ransom.
- David Ransom
- December 1, 2015
- 1
'I predict...'
- Dinyar Godrej
- December 1, 2015
- 0
Economic Myth 2: Deficit reduction is the only way out of a slump
Don’t rely on those who caused the crash to resolve it, argues David Ransom.
- David Ransom
- December 1, 2015
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