Debunking Economics - the podcast
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ECB fiddles whilst Rome burns
32 mins; May 30, 2018
Why government debt isn't a problem
28 mins; May 23, 2018
Will more information drive purer economic outcomes?
31 mins; May 18, 2018
How Marx was wrong on revolution
35 mins; May 10, 2018
Monetary versus fiscal policy โ€“ which one works best?
31 mins; May 02, 2018
Is it time to break up the Internet giants?
29 mins; April 25, 2018
Challenging the distortionary impacts of land value
31 mins; April 17, 2018
Why Russia supports their tough guy
41 mins; April 06, 2018
Is a trade deficit a bad thing?
26 mins; April 03, 2018
Is there a case for full reserve banking?
39 mins; March 27, 2018
Is energy efficiency a race to the top?
28 mins; March 20, 2018
Will skilling up improve productivity?
29 mins; March 14, 2018
Banks will be banks โ€“ can technology change that?
19 mins; March 04, 2018
Why booms and busts widen the rich poor gap
31 mins; February 24, 2018
Can sovereignty survive?
22 mins; February 12, 2018
Will supply cut house prices?
29 mins; February 07, 2018
Rebuilding Economic Theory The Old Way
20 mins; January 31, 2018
Government Debt and All That
37 mins; January 24, 2018
Can you expect full employment when migration is so high?
21 mins; January 19, 2018
Carillion, another public sector outsourcing disaster
22 mins; January 16, 2018
Is GDP the best way to measure wealth?
26 mins; January 10, 2018
Should we listen to the Austrian School?
34 mins; January 03, 2018
Corporate tax โ€“ do we need it?
24 mins; December 18, 2017
Foreign Ownership โ€“ good or bad?
32 mins; December 12, 2017
How practicable is a debt jubilee?
31 mins; December 04, 2017
What's causing the productivity slump?
30 mins; November 28, 2017
The Real Answer to the Affordable Housing Issue
30 mins; November 23, 2017
Does Competition Hold Us Back?
30 mins; November 20, 2017
The Unanswerable Irish Border Question
27 mins; November 13, 2017
What Makes a Currency Stable?
22 mins; November 10, 2017
Capitalism without capital accumulation
14 mins; November 06, 2017
Is the Bank of England nuts?
18 mins; November 02, 2017
DSGE Models Debunked
53 mins; October 31, 2017
Who controls the money supply?
35 mins; October 24, 2017
Would a United States of Europe work, economically speaking?
25 mins; October 19, 2017
Will Corbynism lead to Venezuelan style socialism?
37 mins; October 10, 2017
What should Trump do about China?
26 mins; October 03, 2017
Inflation โ€“ is it making a comeback?
29 mins; September 26, 2017
Does QE help the poor as well as the rich?
18 mins; September 21, 2017
The Crisis Ten Years On
23 mins; September 15, 2017
Should We Care About Exec Pay?
33 mins; September 10, 2017
Fixing the Retirement Crisis
18 mins; September 06, 2017
Bitcoin and the Future of Money
28 mins; August 30, 2017
Will cheaper energy drive growth?
28 mins; August 17, 2017
The Perils of Population Growth
27 mins; August 14, 2017
Is Economics a Science? Really?
28 mins; August 08, 2017
Laissez Faire Go Mate
29 mins; August 01, 2017
So, what is Post Keynesian economics anyway?
23 mins; July 25, 2017
Have women made life more expensive?
25 mins; July 17, 2017
Why we shouldn't worry (too much) about government debt
32 mins; July 11, 2017
Four ideas for the G20
19 mins; July 07, 2017
Weโ€™ve got it all wrong on the role of tax
25 mins; July 04, 2017
Central banks ignore credit at our peril
17 mins; June 30, 2017
Adjusting to the rise of the machines
27 mins; June 26, 2017
A Greek Tragedy Brought To You By the EU
20 mins; June 20, 2017
Would Corbyn Take Us Back to the Seventies Crisis?
35 mins; June 13, 2017
Why salaries are going nowhere
25 mins; June 06, 2017
Aussie House Prices Are Ready to Crash
30 mins; June 01, 2017
Is there any economic rationale in the UKIP Manifesto?
32 mins; May 26, 2017
The Irony of Interest Rates
25 mins; May 23, 2017
Shadow Banks โ€“ are they a problem?
19 mins; May 17, 2017
Energy โ€“ the missing function of economics
30 mins; May 08, 2017
If shares had a use-by date.
22 mins; May 03, 2017
Should short selling be banned?
17 mins; April 24, 2017
Regional wealth diversity โ€“ how economics ignores the dimension of space
23 mins; April 20, 2017
Does Modern Monetary Theory make sense?
31 mins; April 17, 2017
Lies, damn lies and employment statistics
19 mins; April 13, 2017
Do minimum wages reduce inequality?
27 mins; April 10, 2017
The rising impact of the gig economy
16 mins; April 06, 2017
Can you have a free market for public goods?
25 mins; April 03, 2017
Do poor people make the rich richer?
18 mins; March 30, 2017
Does misinformation feed capitalism?
14 mins; March 27, 2017
Government debt, when does it become a problem?
24 mins; March 21, 2017
Which creates growth โ€“ supply or demand?
14 mins; March 17, 2017
Is Trump right about currency manipulation?
22 mins; March 07, 2017
Is Trump right about an import tariff?
15 mins; March 02, 2017
Where QE is failing โ€“ time for a peopleโ€™s QE
32 mins; February 27, 2017
Is your money safe in the bank. Or is it time to buy gold?
25 mins; February 20, 2017
Do Banks Really Work for Us?
22 mins; February 17, 2017
How does the government choose to spend?
20 mins; February 07, 2017
Fixing the Issue of Hereditary Wealth
23 mins; January 30, 2017
Why Trump Will Fail, Then U-Turn
12 mins; January 22, 2017
May's Got the Wrong Plan For Brexit
38 mins; January 18, 2017
Will Trump Be Good for the US Economy?
21 mins; January 17, 2017
Can We Stop Economic Cycles?
25 mins; January 16, 2017
Did Keynes have a better plan for exchange rates?
21 mins; January 10, 2017
Growth. Do We Really Need It?
20 mins; January 03, 2017
Steve Keen on the Year Ahead
21 mins; December 31, 2016
What Scrooge Could Learn From Keynesian Economics
9 mins; December 21, 2016
Bank Collapses, All Over Again.
26 mins; December 19, 2016
Is Productivity Really That Important?
18 mins; December 08, 2016
Why Debt is Like Sex With Accountants
30 mins; December 06, 2016
National debt and private debt โ€“ how one can help the other?
29 mins; November 30, 2016
How Much is Free Trade Costing Us?
29 mins; November 26, 2016
Influencing the Speed of Money
20 mins; November 18, 2016
Austerity is Chipmunk Thinking
21 mins; November 16, 2016
Monopolies โ€“ a Necessary Evil?
31 mins; November 12, 2016
Trump won because trickle-down economics doesnโ€™t work
18 mins; November 11, 2016
Brexit is Needed to Bring Down the EU
19 mins; November 04, 2016
Interest rates - do they really control inflation?
20 mins; November 01, 2016