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The financial crisis of 2008 was not a run of the mill recession.

And how do they relate to our democratic institutions and institutional social relations?

Literary productions offer illustrations of economic theory in action.

How well do our assumptions about the global challenges of energy, environment and economic development fit the facts?

There is now a growing consensus among policymakers and academics that a key element to improve safeguards against financial instability is to strengthen the “macroprudential” orientation of regulatory and supervisory frameworks.

Greece: reculer pour mieux sauter

America’s economic system has failed by not raising living standards for most.

Good incentives are no substitute for good citizens.

Janine Wedel charts the fast–evolving system of power and influence. Who is accountable? What are the remedies available to the average citizen?

How do we rebuild trust in financial services?

The former chairman of Britain’s Financial Services Authority and author of the forthcoming book “Between Debt and the Devil” explains why private debt, not banks, deepened the financial crisis and continues to cause trouble today.

Whilst progress has been made, the “glass ceiling” dividing men and women has yet to be broken definitively. Monika Queisser discusses the challenges still facing women in the workplace and beyond.

Gudrun Johnsen on Iceland, “womenomics”, and Finance & Society

A member of the Austrian Central Bank tells us his research on wealth and income inequality in Europe.

Yanis Varoufakis and Joseph Stiglitz discuss Greece’s financial challenges and the associated Eurozone politics in this exclusive conversation.