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  • OPINION

    Why tax cuts for rich solve nothing

    News, Joseph Stiglitz, Published on 01/08/2017

    » Although America's right-wing plutocrats may disagree about how to rank the country's major problems -- for example, inequality, slow growth, low productivity, opioid addiction, poor schools, and deteriorating infrastructure -- the solution is always the same: lower taxes and deregulation, to "incentivise" investors and "free up" the economy. President Donald Trump is counting on this package to make America great again.

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    In the new geo-economy, TPP fails

    News, Joseph Stiglitz, Published on 11/01/2016

    » Last year was a memorable one for the global economy. Not only was overall performance disappointing, but profound changes -- both for better and for worse -- occurred in the global economic system.

  • OPINION

    Young Americans 'Fed Up' with country's economy

    News, Joseph Stiglitz, Published on 16/09/2015

    » At the end of every August, central bankers and financiers from around the world meet in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, for the US Federal Reserve's economic symposium. This year, the participants were greeted by a large group of mostly young people, including many African- and Hispanic-Americans.

  • OPINION

    The great trans-Pacific free-trade charade

    Joseph Stiglitz, Published on 04/10/2015

    » As negotiators and ministers from the United States and 11 other Pacific Rim countries meet in Atlanta in an effort to finalise the details of the sweeping new Trans-Pacific Partnership, some sober analysis is warranted. The biggest regional trade and investment agreement in history is not what it seems.

  • OPINION

    ECB's stance on Greece is 'peculiar'

    News, Joseph Stiglitz, Published on 08/02/2012

    » Nothing illustrates better the political crosscurrents, special interests and shortsighted economics now at play in Europe than the debate over the restructuring of Greece's sovereign debt.

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