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Published: July 1st, 2021 The University of Chicago professor and author of the new book Ages of American Capitalism discusses the influence of the 2008 financial crisis on his work, the role of the factory in the American imagination, Herman Melvilles insight into American economic life and his love for Houston. Jonathan Levy started his academic career in the wake of the financial crisis of 2008, which lent “an urgency to my teaching to make sense of that crisis and fit it within a larger h...

What That Means For Biden’s Inflation Policy Trilemma

Get Ready For Stagflation   Share “This is the least responsible macroeconomic policy we’ve had in the last 40 years. The primary risk to the United States economy is overheating — and inflation… Policymakers need to accept economic reality. The moment has come to move past emergency policies.” —  Larry Summers, Director, National Economic Council Larry Summers knows what he is talking about. A former Secretary of the Treasury, president of Harvard University and Director of Eco...

Share The group started as a set of intellectuals who had studied at Trinity and Kings Colleges, Cambridge, and began meeting at a salon in a house near Bloomsbury Square, central London - before spending more time at Charleston Farmhouse, Woolfs sister Vanessa Bells home.  The group defied Edwardian convention and shocked London society with their carousel of lovers, affairs and illegitimate children, however a darker side of history is now being highlighted. The Telegraph reports that new i...

The Charleston Trust says the 'darker side' of the Left-wing thinker's beliefs need to be addressed

Yuin man Jack Alick Bond was among the first Indigenous Australians people to serve the British Empire overseas

Business schools must promote social responsibility alongside profit Colleges should instil ethics and quest for greater good into monetary goals about an hour ago Tanusree Jain, Julian Friedland The business culture of brazen self-interest may persist unless good business scho...

War was still raging in Europe and Asia when delegates from 44 countries met at Bretton Woods in New Hampshire in July 1944. Three weeks of negotiations produced two new global institutions – the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank – and a different economic mindset. Out went the beggar-my-neighbour approach that had marked the 1930s. In came co-operation to ensure the rebuilding of economies devastated by war and the goal of full...

The book tells us quite convincingly that the future is unknown. But it does not offer an alternative

‘s first NFT. Despite the current crypto craze, Worth  contributor Jonathan Russo is skeptical that investors will achieve the goals they seek. However, the NFT graphic of crypto tulips accompanying this piece is, indeed, for sale via auction. The graphic could even become a collector’s item to remember the crypto craze many years from now—plus, 20 percent of the final auction price will go to Smile Farms as a charitable contribution.   Some instructions for those who are not famil...