By Michael Roberts I have long been sympathetic to the concept of long cycles in capitalist production and accumulation. This is the idea that capitalist
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By Michael Roberts This post was first published in the Spanish online journal Sin Permiso and is in response to a critique of my long
By Michael Roberts Ascension Mejorado is Clinical Professor and Economics Faculty Chair in the Liberal Studies program at New York University and Manuel Roman taught
By Michael Roberts Back last November, the excellent Argentine Marxist economist, Rolando Astarita presented on his blog the case for ‘overproduction’ as the cause of
By Michael Roberts It’s one year since the self proclaimed ‘anarcho-capitalist’ Javier Milei became President of Argentina. He took power in a country where annual
By Michael Roberts Back to theory in this post. The law of the tendential fall of the average rate of profit (LTRPF) lies at the
By Michael Roberts Recently, there has been a spate of articles and commentary about ‘US exceptionalism’, namely that the US economy is bounding forward in
By Michael Roberts This blog was originally published by Michael Roberts on Friday, 29 November 2024. The original article can be found here. ************** The
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By Michael Roberts There was a tortuous and painful end to COP29, the international climate change conference held in oil-rich Baku, Azerbaijan. The main issue
By Michael Roberts Marx is often famously quoted from Capital that “Capital is dead labour, that, vampire-like, only lives by sucking living labour, and lives
