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Ann Pettifor
I’m Ann Pettifor, author and analyst of the global financial system, and co-author of The Green New Deal (2008). I predicted an Anglo-American debt-deflationary crisis back in 2003, and in September, 2006 published The Coming First World Debt Crisis (Palgrave). I am known for my work on the sovereign debts of low income countries and for leading an international movement for the cancellation of debts, Jubilee 2000.

Ann Pettifor: Debtonation

16 Ann Pettifor The Case for a Green New Deal for Europe

PLENARY SESSION III: THE EURO AT 30? INSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGES Chair: Andrew Watt, IMK Macroeconomic Policy Institute Fiscal and financial conditions for a stronger euro area Vitor Constancio, former European Central Bank What will it take for the Euro to survive another twenty years? Robert Skidelsky The Case for a Green New Deal for Europe Ann Pettifor, Policy Research in Macroeconomics (PRIME) 2019 marks the...

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#Salma4Mayor | ENDORSEMENT | Ann Pettifor

Ann Pettifor is co-author of the global #GreenNewDeal, forefronted by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Jeremy Corbyn, Labour for a Green New Deal and embraced by The Labour Party. I'm humbled, excited and extremely grateful for Ann Pettifor's endorsement of my #Labour candidacy for West Midlands Metro Mayor. #Salma4Mayor #ForTheMany

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The Green New Deal: Ann Pettifor and Grace Blakeley

Is social justice compatible with environmental responsibility? Economist Ann Pettifor, advisor on economic and environmental policy to both Jeremy Corbyn in the UK and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in the US, argues in her latest book 'The Case for the Green New Deal' (Verso) that not only are they compatible, they are inseparable – the two key components in the struggle to transform society and survive ecological disaster. She was in conversation with Grace Blakeley, economics commentator at...

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ourEconomy interview with Ann Pettifor

ourEconomy caught up with Ann Pettifor at this year's The World Tranformed. She spoke to us about rebalancing the economy, the Green New Deal, creating high paying jobs, gender equality and how a progressive movement can take power. ourEconomy - https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/oureconomy/ - https://www.facebook.com/pg/ourEconomy1 - https://twitter.com/_ourEconomy Ann Pettifor - https://www.annpettifor.com/ - http://www.primeeconomics.org/ -...

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Lib Dem Conference, Brexit Negotiations and The Case for a Green New Deal

The Lib Dem conference, Johnson’s renegotiation, plus Ann Pettifor’s new book on the Green New Deal. With Ann Pettifor and Tom Kibasi. 01:25 - Start. 01:59 - The Lib Dem Party Conference. 10:25 - Is Labour’s Brexit policy still a fudge? 14:27 - Defections! 21:00 - Is Johnson negotiating a new brexit deal, or buying time for no-deal? 34:30 - The case for a Green New Deal. 1:18:20 - Audience Questions REGISTER TO VOTE: http://gov.uk/register-to-vote Sign up to Ash's newsletter here:...

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#NotTheNoble Launch Webinar 1 with Christian Felber, Ann Pettifor and Nicholas Gruen

Listen to discussions with Christian Felber, Ann Pettifor, Nicholas Gruen on whether there should be a Nobel Prize for Economists. Has it been a force for good or bad for society? Is it a “real” Nobel Prize anyway?! Also find out more about how you can help us find fresh economics for the 21st century. We want you to nominate, discuss and vote on the thinkers and doers that have the most innovative solutions to the complex challenges of the 21st century.

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Is a Green New Deal the answer? with Anne Pettifor, Becky Willis and Nick Mabey

Since the idea of a Green New Deal was taken up by the newly elected, social media savvy US congress woman, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez known as AOC, it has generated a huge political debate in the US. On one side are most of the US Democratic presidential hopefuls and the US Sunrise movement, a youth-led climate campaign.  On the other are Republicans, and to some extent unions as they worry about their members’ jobs in a green economy. This debate has also been taken up in the UK. The Green...

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