How long the COVID-19 crisis will last, and what its immediate economic costs will be, is anyone's guess. But even if the pandemic's economic impact is contained, it may have already set the stage for a debt meltdown long in the making, starting in many of the Asian emerging and developing economies on the front lines of the outbreak. 2020 Level: leicht The COVID-19 Debt Deluge Jayati Ghosh Project Syndicate The likely global impacts of the economic fallout from the Coronavirus and how we might be better prepared than the 2008 economic crisis to put forward progressive solutions. 2020 Level: leicht The coming global recession: building an internationalist response   Transnational Institute Die Corona Pandemie entwickelt sich zu einer weltweiten Wirtschaftskrise Dadurch droht auch eine neuerliche Eurokrise denn die Eurozone ist heute fragiler als am Beginn der letzten Eurokrise Zum einen wurde die Eurokrise in Südeuropa trotz aller Stabilisierungsversuche bis heute nicht überwunden zum anderen wurden institutionelle Reformen an der Architektur der … 2020 Level: mittel Corona und die nächste Eurokrise Etienne Schneider, Felix Syrovatka PROKLA The plumbing of the financial system is coming under strain like never before. On this week’s podcast, we speak with two legendary experts on how the money system works: Zoltan Pozsar of Credit Suisse and Perry Mehrling of the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies. They explain the extreme level of stress we’re seeing, what the Fed has done to alleviate, what more needs to be done, and what the post-crisis future may look like. 2020 Level: mittel The Historic Crisis Of Financial Market Plumbing Tracy Alloway, Joe Weisenthal, Zoltan Pozsar and Perry Mehrling Odd Lots Podcast This is an online panel and discussion on the ongoing and potential gendered impacts of COVID-19 organized by the International Association of Feminist Economics (IAFFE). 2020 Level: leicht Feminist Economics Perspectives on COVID-19 International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE), Nancy Folbre, University of Massachusetts Amherst; Jeanine Anderson, Catholic University of Peru; and Naila Kabeer, London School of Economics. Moderates: James Heintz, UMass Amherst. International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE) In dieser Folge gibt Ulrike Herrmann, Wirtschaftsjournalistin und Publizistin (taz) einen Impulsvortrag mit Fokus auf die aktuell beschlossenen Maßnahmen, Haushaltsentwicklung und Staatsverschuldung in Zeiten der Krise. 2020 Level: leicht Steuert Europa auf den Crash zu? Aktuelle Krisenmaßnahmen und ihre Folgen Gerhard Schick, Ulrike Herrmann Finanzwende Banner and Pastor debunk granted assumptions of the neoclassical theory, such as self-interested human behavior, the necessity of inequality and growth, to pull the threads between the new possible foundations of our society, "prosperity, security and community". 2020 Level: leicht Solidarity Economics—for the Coronavirus Crisis and Beyond Chris Benner, Manuel Pastor The American Prospect In this short lecture the marxist economic geographer David Harvey explains how his theory of The accumulation of dispossession came about and its central principles The theory builds on Marx law of the centralisation of capital arguing how the accumulation no longer stems from producing rather through trading asset values … 2019 Level: mittel Anti-Capitalist Chronicles: Accumulation by Dispossession David Harvey Democracy at Work In der Luxemburg Lecture Der Kapitalismus an den Kipppunkten von Natur und Gesellschaft stellt Birgit Mahnkopf die Unvereinbarkeit von Kapitalismus mit einem wirklichen Umwelt und Klimaschutz ebenso wie einer sozial ökonomischen Transformation aus marxistischer Perspektive pointiert dar Dabei identifiziert Mahnkopf diverse soziale und ökologische Kipppunkte die einen wirksamen Klimaschutz innerhalb … 2019 Level: leicht Der Kapitalismus an den Kipppunkten von Natur und Gesellschaft Birgit Mahnkopf Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Das Dossier stellt einen guten, anschaulichen Überblick des Wirtschaftswachstums aus "marxistischer Brille" dar. 2020 Level: mittel Wirtschaftswachstum aus marxistischer Perspektive Benjamin Rummel Exploring Economics In dieser vierteiligen Erklär-Artikelserie behandelt Sebastian Gerchert den Fiskalmultiplikator. Diese ökonomische Kennzahl wird seit langer Zeit kontrovers diskuttiert. 2020 Level: leicht Der Fiskalmultiplikator Sebastian Gerchert Dezernat Zukunft In this interview Mariana Mazzucato talks about economic actions governments need to take facing the Corona-crisis. Using the example of Britain, she argues that governmental bailouts need to be bound to commitment to sustainability. 2020 Level: leicht Mariana Mazzucato on New Economic Approaches RSA (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce), Mariana Mazzucato, Matthew Taylor Youtube Nach einer Einführung in die verschiedenen Problemfelder des Konsumguts Kleidung werden Verbesserungsmöglichkeiten aufgezeigt, die jede Einzelperson in ihrem Konsumverhalten bewirken kann und welche Veränderungen auf politischer Ebene und Produktionsseite notwendig sind. Level: leicht Nachhaltigkeitsprobleme von globalen Wirtschaftsketten am Beispiel Kleidung Sarah Giese Exploring Economics Jens Beckert and Richard Bronk, authors of "Uncertain Times", explore the extent to which flaws, blind spots and more importantly bias created by macroeconomics models, based on forecasts and statistical devices, shape crisis and the market economy in which we live. 2018 Level: leicht Economics for Uncertain Times RSA Events, Jens Beckert and Richard Bronk RSA Events As part of a larger series on Just Transitions, the author describes how the current corona crisis comes with new economic policy responses which would have been considered unthinkable only a year ago. Arguing that with the current high levels of confidence in politicians and scientific advice, combined with the realisation that the market has not been able to solve this problem on its own, we are now in a unique position to implement a radically different solution than was politically possible previously. 2020 Level: leicht A Social-Green Deal, with just transition—the European answer to the coronavirus crisis Maja Göpel Social Europe In this podcast, Professor Darrick Hamilton critically discusses how current neoliberal economic models uphold a systemically racially unjust structure of economies. 2020 Level: leicht EQUALS: Racism, Rebellions and the Economy Professor Darrick Hamilton EQUALS Die Notwendigkeit einer nationalen und globalen Umverteilung von Vermögen. Piketty zeichnet den historischen Verlauf von Ungleichheit in der Geschichte des Kapitalismus nach und macht deutlich, dass ein Übermaß an materieller Ungleichheit für das demokratische Miteinander erhebliche Gefahren mit sich bringt. 2020 Level: leicht Thomas Piketty: Ungleichheit zerstört die Demokratie Thomas Piketty SRF Kultur The effects of the 2020 pandemic on the Latin-American region: a thorough before-after analysis. 2020 Level: leicht COVID-19 and Economic Development in Latin America SOAS Open Economics Forum, SOAS Economics Department, Tobias Franz SOAS University of London An analysis of the modern neoliberal world, its characteristics, flaws and planetary boundaries aiming to end new economic politics and support a global redistribution of power, wealth and roles. In this online lecture, economist and Professor at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), London, UK. Costas Lapavitsas, explains the limitations of the neoliberal market in creating financial stability and growth in both, developing and developed countries. 2020 Level: mittel The Limits to Neoliberalism: how states respond to the crisis SOAS Open Economics Forum, SOAS Economics Department, Costas Lapavitsas SOAS University of London In the pluralist showcase series by Rethinking Economics, Cahal Moran explores non-mainstream ideas in economics and how they are useful for explaining, understanding and predicting things in economics. 2020 Level: leicht Pluralist Showcase Cahal Moran Rethinking Economics An overview of the last century economic theories asking what makes a heterodox economist. This lecture focuses on the evolution of the various academic traditions in economics. Lavoie presents his own typology for categorising seminal work within the post-Keynesian tradition while leaving space to acknowledge that categories are not binary, but can be used to help understand the different traditions, and how they have developed over the last decades. 2019 Level: mittel History and fundamentals of Post Keynesian Macroeconomics Marc Lavoie FMM In this podcast, Laura Basu speaks with a range of expert academics and public speakers – such as Jayati Ghosh, Yanis Varoufakis, Walden Bello, and Ashish Kothari about how the rules of the global economy are fostering the inequality and underdevelopment we see today. 2020 Level: leicht Decolonising the Global Economy Laura Basu, Jayati Ghosh, Yanis Varoufakis, Walden Bello and Ashish Kothar openDemocracy In this short talk 'Measuring the Danger of Segregation' Trevon Logan, Professor of Economics at The Ohio State University, explores the impacts of structural racism on economics and health. 2020 Level: mittel Measuring the Danger of Segregation Trevon Logan Institute for New Economic Thinking In the fifth part of the Economics of COVID-19 Webinar by SOAS, Jo Michell sketches out the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the wider macroeconomy and warns against a resurgence of austerity politics. 2020 Level: mittel Will Coronavirus Mean the End of Austerity? The Macroeconomics of the COVID-19 Crisis SOAS Open Economics Forum, SOAS Economics Department, Jo Michell SOAS University of London Economists claim they are not biased or ideological, but research by economist Mohsen Javdani tells another story. Javdani discovered that 82% of economists claim that statements and arguments should be evaluated on the content only, but the results of the study show the exact opposite. 2020 Level: leicht The Dangerous Ideological Bias of Economists Mohsen Javdani INET - Institute for New Economic Thinking In this short podcast, Naomi Fowler, the Tax Justice Network's creative strategist, discusses how the laws made by those who profited from slavery and the empire and, the extractive business models of the major financial sector continue to impoverish some of the poorest nations. 2020 Level: leicht Systemic racism, reparations and tax justice Naomi Fowler, John Christensen, David Sorenson, Cortney Sanders, Michael Leachman Tax Justice Network Dieses Dossier ist im Rahmen der Schreibwerkstatt Ecological Economics einer Kooperation zwischen der TU Berlin und Exploring Economics entstanden Weitere Informationen und Dossiers zu der Thematik findet Ihr hier Digitale Plattformen Keine Alternative zu Amazon Google und Co Autor innen Tom Göhring Jondis Schwartzkopf Charlotte Griestop Gülsüm Cengiz Review Gerrit … 2020 Level: leicht Digitale Plattformen - Keine Alternative zu Amazon, Google und Co? Tom Göhring, Jondis Schwartzkopf, Charlotte Griestop, Gülsüm Cengiz Exploring Economics Shadow banking became one of the main features of modern market based financial capitalism and financial globalisation. Daniel Gabor locates this development in a Super-Cycle framework and sketches out opportunities to launch a new cycle that is green and just through financial regulation and publicly organised sustainable finance. 2019 Level: mittel Shadow banking and financial market regulation FFM Conference 2019, Daniela Gabor Hans-Böckler-Stiftung Hamilton argues that economics lacks the political economy context in order to understand racism, and demonstrates how racism is embedded in the political economy of America. 2020 Level: leicht How America’s Economy Runs on Racism Lynn Parramore Institute for New Economic Thinking Das vorliegende Dossier stellt die grundverschiedenen Ansätze des "Degrowth" sowie des "Green Growth" gegenüber, wägt ihre Vor- und Nachteile ab und versucht einen Mittelweg zu finden. 2020 Level: leicht Spielarten von Postwachstum - Die Vorsorgeorientierte Postwachstumsposition - Ein Mittelweg Henriette Schubert-Zunder, Jasmin Rizk, Jonas Becker, Paula Walk, Pescheng Salih Exploring Economics This text summarizes the content of the 2018 Nobel Prize winner W. Nordhaus. It is extended by some critical perspectives on this topic. The short dossier gives an overview of the most important texts we have read in the climate economics reading group. 2018 Level: leicht Climate Economics and the DICE Model William D. Nordhaus and Paul Romer Exploring Economics Foto von Markus Spiske Dieses Dossier ist im Rahmen der Schreibwerkstatt Ecological Economics einer Kooperation zwischen der TU Berlin und Exploring Economics entstanden Weitere Informationen und Dossiers zu der Thematik findet Ihr hier Neue Allianzen für Nachhaltigkeitspolitik Autor innen Lisa Leonhardt Greta Lenk Felix Englisch Vera Huwe Review Gerrit von … 2020 Level: leicht Neue Allianzen für Nachhaltigkeitspolitik Lisa Leonhardt, Greta Lenk, Felix Englisch, Vera Huwe Exploring Economics