Debunking Economics - the podcast

Economist Steve Keen talks to Phil Dobbie about the failings of the neoclassical economics and how i

Episodes

Total: 435

It’s hard to support everything Vladamir Putin does – he probably was involved in the attack in Sali

In this podcast series Prof Steve Keen has repeatedly argued the importance of keeping an economy in

One of our podcast listeners, Arjen, asks the question, “Why don't you recommend a full-reserve bank

We’ve talked a lot on the Debunking Economics podcast about how energy is the only real driver of an

Britain’s productivity levels are 17 percent lower than the rest of the G7. A French worker could ta

Many people it seems have turned to cryptocurrencies as a way of side stepping banks – a technology

We know there is growing discontent around the world about the distribution of wealth and, it seems,

Can sovereignty survive?

2018/2/12

Just how much control does a country have over its own economy? We’ve seen wage growth stifled by in

We often hear the argument that house prices have risen so much because there’s a lack of supply. Po

The Oxford Review of Economic Policy devoted its entire latest edition to rebuilding macroeconomic t

Boris Johnson has, once again, argued that money saved in fees to the EU can be used to fund better

Migration is often blamed for unemployment. The fear that there are too many migrants stealing jobs

The collapse of Carillion is down to poor management but, as Phil Dobbie discusses with Prof Steve K

We rely on GDP to measure the wealth of a country and it’s rate of growth, but is it the most meanin

The Austrian School of Economics has been around since the 1870s, when Carl Menger wrote the Princip

President Trump is convinced that the high corporate tax rate in the US is damaging the prospects fo

We often hear arguments that releasing land to foreign ownership is “selling the farm”. Similarly, f

Professor Steve Keen has often spoken of the need for a debt jubilee. If households can write off th

The UK government announced an industrial strategy this week to tackle the problem of weak productiv

The UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer has a plan to make housing in the UK more affordable. Sadly, it