Category: Economy - Page 7

Taxing the super-rich—more possible than ever

The concentration of wealth is a global issue and it is getting worse.

The European Union can be the biggest winner from the United Nations tax convention.

In the face of a prolonged strike for union recognition, Tesla has turned posted workers into strike-breakers.

Labour’s mission-oriented industrial strategy for the UK requires a restructuring of how government operates.

Growth is falling, its rewards are ill-shared and it is bursting planetary boundaries. Time for a rethink.

Public assistance for firms must be rendered conditional on constraints on their freedom to move elsewhere.

There is no single future for the world of work—and it is up to policy-makers to shape it.

Legislation is needed to limit the length of subcontracting chains.

The far right offers no answers to the challenges Europe faces in reinvigorating its industry amid the digital and green transitions.

Multilateral development banks believe private investment can meet developing economies’ climate and development needs.

Peter Bofinger explains what lies behind the conflict within Germany’s Ampelkoalition on economic policy.

The choices EU leaders make in the coming years will determine whether European industry has a long-term future.

Mario Draghi’s report needs to address competitiveness from a systemic perspective, focusing on underlying productivity.

Standardisation of how artificial intelligence is deployed in the workplace is not a technical but a political matter.

Sixty years on from Polanyi’s death and 80 since his classic text appeared, it is time to reassess the Hungarian social scientist’s legacy.

After protracted battles, a directive on corporate sustainability due diligence is finally ready for endorsement.