Category: New Capital Consensus and Investment Reform

For many it’s a disappointment. Some have no doubt heaved a sigh of relief that nothing very substantive is going to change. This week the…

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Published in the Financial Times, August 25, 2017 Sir, Tony Barber, in “Politics motivates Silvio Berlusconi’s parallel currency idea” (FT.com, August 22), notes that critics…

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I always listen to the actor Adrian Dunbar. Partly because he shaped my favourite film (Hear My Song) and partly because he is exactly my…

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It is more than 17 years now since, I gather, I coined the phrase ‘virtual currencies’. I know this because of Wikipedia which tells me…

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This is cross-posted from the New Weather blog… There is a truism about fish, who are said not to wonder overmuch about the nature of…

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Ten years ago, the financial system began its collapse before governments intervened to save it. Much of the subsequent legislation, regulation and angst has been…

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Well, you have to, don’t you. There they are, inheritors of an economic tradition which suggests that they can only use interest rates to tweak…

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So the government have decided to ban new diesel and petrol cars and vans from 2040. In the immortal words of John McEnroe: “You cannot…

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Let’s give credit where it is due. UK governments over the past decade, and perhaps most of all, those led by Tony Blair, demonstrated a…

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Monetary systems have to address conflicting problems which make any design a compromise. A monetary system needs to make sure that the quantity of money…

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The Brexit debate is moving on. The main issue at the moment is the shape and nature of any transitional deal. Our recent report has put forward…

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I have been writing about some of the implications of the Southern Rail crisis on this blog because Radix is about political system change, and…

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