Taking the big picture, we can say for sure that those doing very well out of our generally stagnant economy are ...

In this latest PRIME publication, Geoff Tily argues that parallels between events in Greece today and Germany in the 1920s go much further than commonly understood, and the policy implications are ...

Chronis and Droucopoulos contend that it would take an inordinate dose of audacity from someone to maintain that the adjustment programmes imposed on Greece and executed from 2010 onwards are not ...

In this paper, Tily and Pettifor analyse two articles by Bank of England authors on Money in the Modern Economy and discuss the implications for economic theory and practical policies; and for the ...

On the eve of the Autumn Statement, PRIME is pleased to publish “Pain, No Gain: the Austerity Scam” by John Weeks (Emeritus Professor of Economics, SOAS, University of London) which explains just why ...

Our new research report, published today, looks at the state of the UK’s labour market, based on the most recent data from the Office for National Statistics. It compares these recent data with those ...

An appeal to the Bank of England: The ‘rate of interest’ has not been low. Financial liberalisation led to a steep increase the complex of interest rates for all kinds of borrowing, long and short, ...

This analysis was co-authored by Geoff Tily and Ann Pettifor and published by the New Economics Foundation under the title, “The cuts won’t work: Why spending on a Green New Deal will reduce the ...

Where the EU investment agenda comes from and how to boost it? Raising the banner of investment has been the most important development of 2014 for European policy. Clearly, Europe needs a better ...

In this review, Pettifor and Tily argue that Piketty’s determinism (which suggests that inequality will continue to rise indefinitely and that interest and growth are on a preordained trajectory) ...

Ann Pettifor’s speech to a meeting of the Malaysian Securities and Exchange Commission & the Institute of Islamic Studies, Ditchley Park, Oxford, March, 2015. Pettifor discusses usury, credit, ...