The threat of climate change is becoming more and more apparent to individuals throughout the UK, but has this threat mobilized us to change? Is the current response to climate change big enough to make a difference? Ann Pettifor investigates and discusses whether there really is a Green Movement in the UK and how we …

Over the last three decades consumers in the Anglo-American economies have been engulfed by a tidal wave of credit/debt. Now that the tide is going out, poor borrowers and homeowners, small businesses and large, find themselves beached – deserted by bankers; and by the ‘guardians of the nation’s finances’ – i.e. central bank governors and …

In this new collection, esteemed Post-Keynesian scholars reassess the relevance of Keynes’ “The General Theory” to a broad array of topic areas, ranging from the environment, investment finance, exchange rates, and socialism, as well as inquiries into general Post-Keynesian theory.

The current literature on central banking contains two distinct branches. On the one side, research focuses on the impact of monetary policy on economic growth, unemployment, and output-price inflation, while ignoring financial aspects. On the other side, some scholars leave aside macroeconomics in order to study the narrow, but crucial, subjects of financial behaviours, and …

Commerce, Complexity, and Evolution is a significant contribution to the new paradigm straddling economics, finance, marketing, and management, which acknowledges that commercial systems are evolutionary systems, and must therefore be analyzed using evolutionary tools. Evolutionary systems display complicated behaviors that are to a significant degree generated endogenously, rather than being solely the product of exogenous …

Make Your Forest Fire-Resistant. Overly dense stands of trees and prolonged drought have left the forests in the San Bernardino Mountains in a weakened state, vulnerable from the bark beetle infestation. To combat the bark beetles and help make your property more fire-safe, the forest must be properly managed. This requires thinning the overstocked forest …