Updates
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BBC World Service Interviews CGET Commissioners Rob Johnson and Winnie Byanyima
Nov 10, 2017
Why the solution to global inequality may actually be the revival of old school policies such as public education and organised labour rights.
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BBC World Service Interviews CGET Commissioners Rob Johnson and Winnie Byanyima
Nov 10, 2017
Why the solution to global inequality may actually be the revival of old school policies such as public education and organised labour rights.
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Deutsche Welle: Can we avoid another financial crisis?
Oct 26, 2017
“Economist Steve Keen specializes in researching how private and public debt mountains arise and generate financial crises. In an interview with DW, he explains how the ECB could solve the problem — but probably won’t.”
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Euractiv: Oxfam chief: ‘We also feel the lack of trust among citizens’
Oct 24, 2017
“Winnie Byanyima believes it is high time to come up with fresh thinking in the world of politics and economy. But first, deeper self-criticism is needed across the board because all fields, including the NGO sector, are affected by a lack of trust from citizens.”
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Bloomberg: Inequality Is Biggest Danger for Global Growth, Warn Top Economists
Oct 24, 2017
Bloomberg highlights INET’s new Commission for Global Economic Transformation
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Inequality Is Biggest Danger for Global Growth, Warn Top Economists (Bloomberg News)
Oct 24, 2017
This article originally appeared on Bloomberg
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Euractiv: Catalonia, a viable independent state?
Oct 23, 2017
“Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz tells EURACTIV.com that the region would be accepted in the EU and therefore become a viable independent economy if it applied, but the former chair of the UK’s Financial Services Authority Adair Turner disagrees.”
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Bloomberg: Sturgeon Urges May to Shut Out Brexit Hardliners and Get a Deal
Oct 23, 2017
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon quoted by Bloomberg at INET’s Reawakening conference in Edinburgh
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CommonSpace: Nobel prize-winning economist makes the case for Scottish independence in the EU
Oct 23, 2017
Commission on Global Economic Transformation member Joseph Stiglitz argues that an independent Scotland in the EU would “resolve a lot of the uncertainties” of Brexit at INET’s Reawakening conference in Edinburgh
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Institute for New Economic Thinking uses Edinburgh conference to unveil new initiative to 'transform' global economy (Business Insider UK)
Oct 23, 2017
This article originally appeared on insider.co.uk
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The Edinburgh Reporter: Call for green investment to transform Scotland’s economy
Oct 23, 2017
INET Chairman Adair Turner and Grantee Mariana Mazzucato comment on the Friends of the Earth Scotland event and a green economic transition.
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Bloomberg: Nobel Laureates Stiglitz, Spence Lead New Group to Tackle World's Economic Woes
Oct 22, 2017
Stiglitz speaks to Bloomberg about INET’s Commission on Global Economic Transformation
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Nobel laureates Joseph Stiglitz and Michael Spence head commission to tackle problems of global economy (Sunday Times)
Oct 22, 2017
This article originally appeared in The Sunday Times of London
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Nobel Laureates to Co-Chair Independent Commission on Global Economy
Oct 22, 2017
Joseph Stiglitz, Michael Spence and a global team of leading thinkers are calling for new thinking & new rules for the world economy
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The Edinburgh Reporter: Sturgeon opens conference in Edinburgh
Oct 21, 2017
“First Minister Nicola Sturgeon opened a conference attended by some of the world’s leading economists in Edinburgh earlier today explaining some of the economic challenges Scotland faces”