- 1. Zoom Meetup – Bill Mitchell: The case for full employment and the end of austerity economics
- (Blog)
- ... guarantee, shows what went wrong when economists began preaching austerity and why a state guarantee of full employment is central to fixing it. About the Speaker Bill Mitchell is Professor of Economics ...
- Created on 31 July 2020
- 2. Economics for Everyone Slides
- (Fabian Events)
- Copies of the slides that formed the basis of Jim Stanford's presentation are now available on the Fabian web site: Papers & Presentation
- Created on 09 July 2010
- 3. Podcast - Economics for Everyone - Part Two
- (Fabian Events)
- The second Economics for Everyone seminar with Jim Stanford was attended by a lively crowd of about 100 on Tuesday 22nd June. For anyone who missed either session and would like to catch up, podcasts are ...
- Created on 24 June 2010
- 4. Reminder - Part Two of Economics for Everyone
- (Fabian Events)
- Part Two of Economics for Everyone seminar with Jim Stanford is on Tuesday 22nd, 5.30-7.30pm at the Auckland Trades Hall. For anyone who missed it and would like to catch up before the second seminar, ...
- Created on 21 June 2010
- 5. Podcast - Economics for Everyone - Part One
- (Fabian Events)
- The first Economics for Everyone seminar with Jim Stanford was well attended and received last night. For anyone who missed it and would like to catch up before next week's second seminar, a podcast is ...
- Created on 16 June 2010
- 6. Reminder: Economics for Everyone 1 - Auckland
- (Fabian Events)
- Reminder: Economics for Everyone at the Auckland Trades Hall, 147 Great North Rd, Grey Lynn 5:30-7:30, Tuesday 15 June. Hear Jim Stanford on why the economy is too important to be left to economists.
- Created on 15 June 2010
- 7. Economics for Everyone
- (Fabian Events)
- In Auckland in mid-June we present 'Economics for Everyone', two free seminars led by Jim Stanford as an introduction to the economics of everyday life. These will equip you with the knowledge and the confidence ...
- Created on 24 May 2010
- 8. Zoom Meetup – Fixing unemployment: Social insurance and a job guarantee
- (Blog)
- ... extraordinary times. Speakers Dr Michael Fletcher is a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Governance and Policy Studies at Victoria University of Wellington. He holds a PhD in Economics ...
- Created on 05 June 2020
- 9. Colin James - "After Jacinda
- (Uncategorised)
- ... data. That evolved into 'social investment' which the Treasury, then the present government, have developed into 'wellbeing economics'. Whanau ora, the Maori party's principal contribution while it was attached ...
- Created on 14 April 2020
- 10. Delivering a Green New Deal
- (Blog)
- ... and mainstream economics. Ann argued that increasingly we are transforming our economies into rent-seeking centres that rely on offshore and mobile finance. Listen to the full programme here. In another ...
- Created on 24 September 2016
- 11. Susan St John
- (Speakers)
- Susan is an Honorary Associate Professor in the Economics Department Auckland Business School, researching welfare and retirement policy issues. She is working on an analysis of family tax credit ...
- Created on 12 June 2016
- 12. The Future of Energy - Summary
- (Latest)
- ... is declining Economics of energy production – long-term trend of rising average costs of energy production, so prices will rise too Global economic adjustments - probably recessions - due to higher ...
- Created on 10 September 2015
- 13. Is another Financial Crash Imminent?
- (Lectures)
- ... private banking in money creation, and the fractional banking system, needs changing. Wolf is associate editor and chief economics commentator at the Financial Times. He is widely considered to be one ...
- Created on 11 July 2015
- 14. Umesh Perinpanayagam
- (Speakers)
- Umesh recently stood as a Green Party candidate in the 2014 General Election. He studied economics amongst other things at the University of Auckland. For the last three years he has been employed by Parliamentary ...
- Created on 21 October 2014
- 15. Alan Johnson
- (Speakers)
- ... background in town planning and economics and has been involved in Auckland local government for over 20 years both as a politician and bureaucrat. Alan was a contributor to CPAG's flagship report Our ...
- Created on 27 July 2014
- 16. Piketty for Dummys
- (Lectures)
- ... book has become an international best-seller, unusual for a treatise on economics. Dr Geoff Bertram summarises it as follows - The economic logic of a capitalist market system with private wealth plu ...
- Created on 16 July 2014
- 17. David Shand
- (Speakers)
- An accountant (FCPA) with degrees in accountancy and economics. Senior positions in Australian federal and state governments including Queensland Public Service Commissioner and Deputy Secretary ...
- Created on 29 June 2013
- 18. Challenging the single narrative of global economic crisis
- (Latest)
- ... Is there a fiscal or debt crisis - how would you know? Where is the public argument? Why are we accepting of the logic that says economics should govern our choices – instead of debating what kind of ...
- Created on 31 May 2013
- 19. Steve Keen on Monetary Macro-econmomics
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- Economist Steve Keen, author of Debunking Economics, recently visited NZ for a series of seminars. In one of these he detailed his views on monetary macroeconomics. It's a fairly taxing but extremely interesting ...
- Created on 17 September 2012
- 20. Brent Sheather: Digging finds huge hole in asset-sale case
- (Latest)
- Advocates of the forthcoming round of state-owned enterprise asset sales are working themselves into a frenzy... ...But dig a bit deeper - the economics of the transactions, the nature of the transactions, ...
- Created on 14 November 2011
