Robert Skidelsky

Historian Lord Robert Skidelsky reads a letter that John Maynard Keynes wrote to Friedrich Hayek about “The Road to Serfdom,” and then discusses with Rob Johnson the tense relationship between the two famous economists.

Historian Lord Robert Skidelsky reads a letter that John Maynard Keynes wrote to Friedrich Hayek about “The Road to Serfdom,” and then discusses with Rob Johnson the tense relationship between the two famous economists.

A reading stream that I did on my twitch channel, to book being read through is Robert Skidelsky's (or Baron Skidely's) Money And Government: The Past And Future Of Economics. Looking back on it, my reading of this book was not that great, lot's of mispronounciantions, not knowing how to read certain words or names and sometimes pausing to remember where I was. But still I think I did alright. If you want to come check out my twitch channel, go to https://www.twitch.tv/preachings565

A reading stream that I did on my twitch channel, to book being read through is Robert Skidelsky's (or Baron Skidely's) Money And Government: The Past And Future Of Economics. Looking back on it, my reading of this book was not that great, lot's of mispronounciantions, not knowing how to read certain words or names and sometimes pausing to remember where I was. But still I think I did alright. If you want to come check out my twitch channel, go to https://www.twitch.tv/preachings565

Robert Skidelsky, noted biographer of John Maynard Keynes and author (with his son Edward) of the recently published How Much is Enough, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about materialism, growth, insatiability, and the good life. Skidelsky argues that we work too hard and too long. He argues that the good life has more leisure than we currently consume and that public policy should be structured to discourage work in wealthy countries where work can still be uninspiring. Skidelsky...

Robert Skidelsky, noted biographer of John Maynard Keynes and author (with his son Edward) of the recently published How Much is Enough, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about materialism, growth, insatiability, and the good life. Skidelsky argues that we work too hard and too long. He argues that the good life has more leisure than we currently consume and that public policy should be structured to discourage work in wealthy countries where work can still be uninspiring. Skidelsky...

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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...