The politics of a just transition: avoiding fallacious arguments
John Weeks argues in our ‘just transition’ series that its success is linked to a political message of hope.
politics, economy and employment & labour
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by John Weeks on
John Weeks argues in our ‘just transition’ series that its success is linked to a political message of hope.

by Chiara Crepaldi on
Homeless people tend to have individualised, complex needs. But their first requirement is simple—a home.

by J Bradford DeLong on
The wealth tax proposals advanced by Democratic US presidential primary contenders have drawn vehement criticism from many who should be supporting them.

by German Bender on
There is only one problem with the theory that the labour market is becoming polarised between the low- and high-skilled. It’s wrong.

by Christine Aumayr-Pintar on
The proposal by the European Commission to legislate on fair EU minimum wages has excited contrasting attitudes among trade unions in member states.

by Isabelle Schömann on
Europe must act on its global responsibility to protect human and workers’ rights.

by Branko Milanovic on
Branko Milanovic explains the possible thinking behind Vladimir Putin’s recent clouded constitutional announcements.

by Gerhard Bosch on
The World Economic Forum has recognised intellectually that Scandinavian social models offer an alternative to rising inequality. It just can’t accept this ideologically.

by Claus Leggewie on
Populism is boosted by economic crises, but its roots are cultural.

by Natalie Bennett on
Continuing our series on ‘just transition’, Natalie Bennett argues that the media have an ethical responsibility to foster public understanding.

by Samantha Smith on
Just transition works and there are already many lessons learned. The most important is that workers must see a positive pathway ahead.

by Adam Tooze on
Adam Tooze stresses that the critical COP26 conference later this year hinges on European unity and radical leadership.
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