economic policy

Welcome to the 'economic policy' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'economic policy'.

Are you an expert about 'economic policy'? Do you want to be the Technorati authority on 'economic policy'? You can write a description that will appear right here: Join Blogcritics!

Original Technorati articles tagged “economic policy”

• in Politics
  What Mitt Romney Really Said
  When Mitt Romney described the 47 percent, he was saying what he thinks about Democrats. He’s not alone...
  by jimmyzuma / on Sep 20, 2012
• in Politics
  Americans Need Jobs
  Unemployment is stuck at 9.5% and Americans are hurting. The federal government needs to stop playing politics long enough to address the issues.
  by thinkster / on Aug 25, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “economic policy”

 

• Letters: Matters of life, death and economics

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  It is the first duty of governments to protect the health and wellbeing of citizens. It is a priority objective of the EU, enshrined in legislation. Surveys show it is top of peoples concerns. So when we read that Nordic politicians are not surprised by the work of David Stuckler and Sanjay Basu ( Austerity kills , ...
  5 days ago

• The Great Gatsbys world is every bit as unequal as Britain under the coalition | Aditya Chakrabortty

  
  — Authority:
  The wealthy in America and Britain no longer resemble the prewar elite, but appearances cannot mask how cut off they are from the rest of us "Gatsby was overwhelmingly aware of the youth and mystery that wealth imprisons and preserves, of the freshness of many clothes, and of Daisy, gleaming like silver, safe and ...
  5 days ago

• Cognitive Biases Are Bad for Business

  
  The Power of Prime — Authority: 454
  The conventional wisdom in classical economics is that we humans are “rational actors." But any notion that we are, in fact, rational, was blown away by the work of Kahneman and Tversky on cognitive biases. Nowhere is this irrationality more problematic than in the corporate world where bad decisions can wreak ...
  5 days ago

• Matviyenko Sez Cuba and Russia Ties on the Upswing

  
  — Authority:
  THIS is what HH thinks of El Comandante … any questions? He’s certainly not buying the lying rightwing twaddle that Potapov and Paffhausesn are peddling… ______________________________ During her official visit to Cuba , Valentina Matviyenko , chairman of the RF Federation Council , met with Cuban ...
  6 days ago

• Kuttners "Debtors Prison": A Much-Needed Brief Against Austerity

  
  — Authority:
  
  6 days ago

• Tax avoidance: how to change corporate behaviour

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  It is up to consumers and voters to change the lousy behaviour of big banks, energy giants and internet multinationals. They will not change by themselves Last week, I was waiting in the queue at the butcher while an elderly lady was being served. Clearly, she was not that well-off and chose the cheapest cuts of ...
  6 days ago

• Cambridge Economics & the Disputation in India’s Economic Policy

  
  — Authority:
  From Facebook 19 May 2013 “Manmohan and Sonia have violated Rajiv Gandhi’s intended reforms; the Communists have been appeased or bought; the BJP is incompetent” is what I said in Sep 2007 in an op-ed in The Statesman . I have to say it again, adding Amartya Sen too for his backing of the so-called ...
  1 week ago

• The Tories want out of Europe. Lets try to get out of this depression instead

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Even Francophile Conservatives now want Britain to go it alone. But its not the euro thats holding us back: its the government According to Greek mythology, Cerberus was the many-headed hound that stood at the gates of Hades, the underworld. Feeding the hound of hell was a thankless task. He always wanted more. Hence ...
  1 week ago

• The Risk of Not Taking Risks

  
  — Authority:
  Today, Brian and Bo tackle the risk that you take by sitting on the investment sidelines. They have been fielding a number of questions over the past few months covering this very topic. The moral of this episode is to get started doing something sooner rather than later so that you do not miss out on what the ...
  1 week ago

• "Discussing The Latest European GDP Figures" by Andrew Watt

  
  — Authority:
  I was interviewed about the recent European GDP figures by CCTV America recently. This is what I had to say.
  1 week ago

• UK science is falling behind in the global race | Matthew Brown

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  With the governments spending review looming, the Royal Society of Chemistry is calling for an Olympic effort to persuade politicians to make a long-term commitment to creating growth and jobs through science When it comes to Olympic sport, the UK is a small nation making a big impact . Last years games saw us ...
  1 week ago

• Seven Ways to Honor the Mothers of America

  
  — Authority:
  
  1 week ago

• China Investigates Liu Tienan, an Official Challenged by a Journalist

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 159
  China’s top anti-corruption agency said that it was investigating a senior economic policy maker, an abrupt turn in a case that had openly pitted him against an investigative journalist. See more here: China Investigates Liu Tienan, an Official Challenged by a Journalist
  1 week ago

• Bank of Japan takes big risks to revive the economy

  
  — Authority:
  Author: Kazuo Ueda, University of Tokyo Japanese asset prices have responded in a surprising way to the announcement of a policy package by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the new leadership of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) — they have gone up. In November last year, before Japan’s election, Abe declared that he ...
  1 week ago

• Postal union seeks unholy alliance of left and right to block Royal Mail sale

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  CWU seeks help of rural Tory MPs, Countryside Alliance and even Ukip as the prospect of privatisation looms More than 100 postboxes were painted gold to celebrate Britains medal haul at the 2012 Olympics, but those vivid symbols and thousands of others may not be British for much longer. Three decades after Margaret ...
  2 weeks ago

• Its not the deficit that will haunt our children: its unemployment

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Forget talk of the burden of government debt on future generations. Look at how austerity scars young people now Austerians, as supporters of fiscal austerity have become known, frequently bemoan the hefty burden on future generations of the debts run up by spendthrift governments in battling the banking collapse. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Royal Mail could be sold to foreign buyer

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Business minister Michael Fallon warns union that ownership could go overseas if it continues to oppose flotation The Royal Mail could fall into foreign hands if trade unions continue to fight its flotation on the London Stock Exchange, the business minister, Michael Fallon, has warned. Fallon said the government ...
  2 weeks ago

• Costello again

  
  — Authority:
  The Final Report of the Queensland Commission of Audit, headed by Peter Costello, has been released. It largely abandons the claims made in the Interim Report, suggesting that the state’s fiscal problems are the result of irresponsibility on the part of the previous government. To its credit, the Commission ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Euro Loses a Big Supporter and Gains a New Neo-Con

  
  — Authority:
  Album / Oronoz/Newscom Definition of an American neo-conservative: A liberal mugged by reality. The new poster child for the budding European neo-conservative: Oskar Lafontaine? Lafontaine, German history majors will recall, is the Social Democrat and former German finance minister who helped launch the European ...
  2 weeks ago

• Tick-Tick-Tick: Do 60 Minutes and Americas Billionaires Want Us to Beg?

  
  — Authority:
  
  2 weeks ago

Comments about economic policy