By Michael Roberts Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A Robinson have been awarded the Nobel (really the Riksbank prize) in economics “for studies of
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By Michael Roberts In the Tracks of Marx’s Capital: Debates in Marxian Political Economy and Lessons for 21st Century Capitalism is an important new book
Marx’s theory of value: collapse, AI and Petro
By Michael Roberts A site called Marxism and Collapse (M&C) has conducted a ‘dialogue’ with an AI model called Genesis Zero (GZ) that includes “an
By Michael Roberts Today is the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China (PRC). The survival of the PRC is now
By Michael Roberts This blog was originally published by Michael Roberts on Saturday, 28 September 2024. The original article can be found here. The featured
Keep Grangemouth Working campaign
By David Cartwright, Unite, Glasgow Retired Members’ Branch Since last November, a campaign has been underway to save oil refinery jobs at Grangemouth in Central
By Michael Roberts This blog was originally published by Michael Roberts on Saturday, 21 September 2024. The original article can be found here. ************** Today,
By Michael Roberts Last Wednesday’s decision of the US Federal Reserve Bank’s monetary committee to cut its ‘policy interest rate’ is significant in two ways.
By Michael Roberts About a year ago, the European Union’s Commission asked Mario Draghi to write a landmark report on the future of Europe’s economy.
By Michael Roberts This article by Michael Roberts includes a very clear statement about the nature of the Chinese economy, a position that he has
