Posted in Economy on Aug 29th, 2015 No Comments »
I start teaching a level one (introduction level) module in UCD Monday Week on the Financial Crisis. As always, I’ll post what I can here to share it with activists and progressives. This is a short audio I’m putting up for the students to give them a sense of where the module is coming from. […]
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Economics as if People Really Mattered - Week Six - Conclusion from conormccabe
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Posted in Education, Economy on Mar 19th, 2013 No Comments »
Economics as if People Really Mattered - Week Five - Galway from conormccabe
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Posted in Economy, Banks, Ireland on Mar 10th, 2013 1 Comment »
Slides for Tuesday’s workshop.
Economics As If People Really Mattered - Week Four - Galway from conormccabe
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Posted in events, Economy on Mar 8th, 2013 No Comments »
Slides from tonight’s talk.
Belfast feminist network 8-03-13 from conormccabe
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Slides from today’s workshop.
Economics As If People Really Mattered - Week Three from conormccabe
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Posted in events, Economy, Banks on Feb 18th, 2013 1 Comment »
Economics as if People Really Mattered - Week One from conormccabe
[Update: slides from week one]
Myself and Vicky Donnelly of the Galway One World Centre are starting a series of workshops on Tuesday entitled, ‘Economics As If People Really Mattered,‘ and I thought I’d start posting material relating to it here.
The […]
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?”Over the past four years, the Federal Reserve has more than tripled the monetary base, a key determinant of money supply. Some commentators have sounded an alarm that this massive expansion of the monetary base will inexorably lead to high inflation, à la Friedman.
Despite these dire predictions, inflation in the United States has been the […]
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Posted in Economy, Bastards, Banks on Sep 13th, 2012 No Comments »
The Scottish Left Review asked me if I would updated my previous article for them. It’s online now:
It is probably the political-pathology of a small nation that makes it sensitive to outside comment. Ironically, however, from the point of view of its citizens, it is the compliments that are paid that are more damaging […]
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Here’s an excel sheet I did up of the census figures for occupations, 1991 to 2006.
It shows that 74 per cent of the net increase in jobs from 1991 to 1996 - a figure of approx. 151,000 - is accounted for by building, personal services, childcare workers, civil and building engineers, managers and executives, business […]
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