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Finally, The Clearest Evidence That Shows How Money Shapes America’s Elections

Oversights of two generations of social scientists have weakened democracy.

Lynn Parramore

How Capitalism Actually Generates More Inequality

Why extending markets or increasing competition won’t reduce inequality

Geoffrey Hodgson

How to Create a Bottom-Up Stimulus Machine to Fix Capitalism

Virtuous rent: a rudder that can transform our economy.

Peter Barnes

Oligarchy, Predators, and Parasites: What the New Feudalists Would Be Doing Now, if They Had Sense.

The smartest billionaires today want nothing to do with feudalist trends

David Brin

Do Markets Make Us Fair, Trusting, and Cooperative, or Bring out the Worst in Us?

Scientists traveled the world to understand how markets shape human behavior

Joseph Henrich

We Can’t Wait for an Invisible Hand. It’s Time to Rewrite the Rules of the Economy

To survive, the game of business needs to update its rules

Tim O'Reilly

“My Nation First!” is No Better than “Me First!”

Blatant selfishness is toxic, regardless of the scale that it occurs.

David Sloan Wilson

The Rise of Neoliberalism: The Cause of Extreme Inequality?

Financial meltdown, environmental disaster and even the rise of Donald Trump – neoliberalism has played its part in them all.

George Monbiot

No One Knows Why Trump Is Winning. Here’s What Cognitive Science Says.

The cognitive linguistic psychology behind Trump’s success

George Lakoff

How ‘Competitiveness’ Became One of the Great Unquestioned Virtues of Modern Culture

How did mounting inequality succeed in proving culturally and politically attractive for as long as it did?

Will Davies

Elites Want More Competition for Everyone Except Themselves

How anti-competition is driving income inequality

Jonathan Rothwell

Orthodox Economics Is Broken. How Evolution, Ecology, and Collective Behavior Can Help Us Avoid Catastrophe

After the crash, can biologists fix economics?

Kate Douglas

If We Say That Nature Is Priceless, Do We End up in Effect Treating It as Valueless?

How to assign a value to different aspects of the natural world

Marcel Harmon

The Future of Economics Uses the Science of Real-Life Social Networks

Why the focus of policy needs to shift away from prediction and control

Paul Ormerod

Friedman and Hayek: How Neoliberal Revolutionaries Took over the World

Economic ideas change the world: Marx, Keynes, Hayek, Friedman, and Reagan

Rutger Bregman

Economist J. W. Mason: “When We Turn to Concrete Economic Questions, There Isn’t Really a ‘Mainstream’ at All.”

There is a mix of common-sense opinions, political prejudices, conventional business practice, and pragmatic rules of thumb, supported in an ad hoc, opportunistic way by bits and pieces of economic theory.

J. W. Mason

How Neoclassical Economics Corrupted Business Schools, Corporations, and the Economy

Homo economicus fosters a corporate culture that ignores business social responsibilities

Herbert Gintis, Rakesh Khurana

Scientists Discover What Economists Haven’t Found: Humans

Working towards building a better theory of human nature

David Sloan Wilson

What Unpopular Music Can Teach Us About the Future of Economics

The necessary arrogance of academic elites

Frances Coppola

Want to Kill Your Economy? Have MBA Programs Churn out Takers Not Makers.

Why has business education failed business?

Rana Foroohar

Productivity Is Slowing and Inequality Is Growing. Here’s What’s Causing it.

Productivity, Inequality, and Economic Rents

Jason Furman

Plato Got It Right. Tyranny is a Product of Extreme Inequality and Plutocratic Oligarchy

Does democracy inherently lead to tyranny?

Jag Bhalla

Why Anger at Elites Was Channelled Towards Voting for Brexit

How behavioral economics explains voting for Brexit

Chris Dillow

A Radical Proposal After Brexit: End the European Union and Begin Destructive Creation

Why the European Union should start over

Peter Turchin

Economists Forgot Smith and Darwin’s Message: Society Cannot Function Without Moral Bonds

The problem when we ignore moral dispositions and concentrate on self-interest

Geoffrey Hodgson

How Finance Makes Wealth Accumulation Radically Different from the Past

Little is today beyond the reach of investment markets, from mortgages to carbon emissions, to speculation on the future performances of companies.

Eoin Flaherty

We’re Not as Selfish as Economists Think We Are. Here’s the Proof.

Why the pessimism about human nature is unwarrented

George Monbiot

The Invisible Hand is Dead!

It’s time to rethink the foundational economic metaphor

David Sloan Wilson

Economist Herbert Gintis: Where New Economics Meets Old

Is traditional economics really dying?

Herbert Gintis

It’s Time to Base Economics on Human Nature, Not Homo Economicus

How human nature defies the laws of economics

Jonathan Rowe

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