This coming semester is very exciting for the Post Crash Economics Society. We have planned a series of lectures under the title Pluralism in Practice. Not only is pluralism in economics important for a thorough understanding of economics, it is also necessary if we wish for our economic systems to evolve to face the challenges that the coming century will bring.
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Our next event in our lecture series “An Introduction to Heterodox Economics: What they won’t teach you in an Economics Degree” will be presented by leading Development Economist and Professor at the Delhi Institute of Economic Growth, Bina Agarwal. Bina will be presenting us an introduction to Feminist Economics, a discussion of the economic implications of
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For a triumphant few years, mainstream economists had blindly met the word “economy” with incessant and certain optimism. They were quick to champion ‘bullet-proof’ economic models that promised global financial prosperity. In 2008, this changed; the word now induced hesitant apologies and reluctant explanations. Mainstream economists had been hit by a “Black Swan”; the financial crisis
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If you’ve ever stopped to consider how the humble, under-appreciated washing machine has changed the world, you may just be on your way to thinking like a heterodox economist. However, if you’ve written an internationally best-selling book on the matter (23 Things They Don’t Tell You About Capitalism, 2010), it’s likely you’re world renowned Cambridge Economist
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