The Price of Inequality
Oligopoly - Recent Examples of Price Fixing Behaviour
In this blog entry we will curate recent examples of industries in which collusive price fixing behaviour has been alleged.
Finnish start-ups thrive after Nokia's demise
The huge labour shake-out at flailing technology business Nokia appears to have been a boon to the start-up community in Finland.
Questioning the UK’s Economic Recovery - Exam Style
A lot has been made of the recent set of growth figures recently published of the UK economy. Despite the seemingly positive 0.5% quarterly growth and 2.6% annual growth, the overall impression is...
Russia’s credit rating is ‘junk’
Capital in the 21st Century - Vox Views with Thomas Piketty
Is rising inequality inevitable? Thomas Piketty, author of 'Capital in the 21st Century', argues that political institutions hold the answer.
Apple makes the highest ever quarterly profit
Someone somewhere got an iPhone for Christmas! Apple's newly released revenue and profits figures are truly staggering.
Trade imbalances animation
Incentives to quit smoking in pregnancy
UKED Magazine
A Richer World- BBC News Special
Birthday parties and the NHS: We Need More Markets
Many outrageous things happened around the world during the course of last week. But, judging by both the level of popular interest in the story and reaction to it, the most heinous was the...
Resources on the Greek Economic Crisis
The January 2015 election has once again raised the issue of Greek's economic and political crisis straight to the top of the news agenda. Here are some video resources and other links to the...
Clued Up - Economics News
Teaching Vacancy - HOD Economics at The Harrodian School, Barnes
Detailed Diagrams - Indirect Tax
ECB launches Quantitative Easing for the Euro Zone
In a long awaited move, the European Central Bank (ECB) has launched a huge programme of quantitative easing (QE) (60 billion euro per month) as part of their continued efforts to kick-start...