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In this article, Mark Blyth believes Scotland must create its own currency to make a success of leaving the union.
The false economy of simple solutions (Mark Blyth mentioned)
This review focuses on "Angrynomics," co-authored by Mark Blyth.
What if COVID-19 checks were a regular occurrence? (interview with Mark Blyth)
Rhodes Center Director Mark Blyth discuss ways to build a stronger economy as we come out of this recession with NPR Marketplace's David Brancaccio.
An Alternative/Alternate History of the U.S. Response to COVID-19 (written by Michael A. Dennis and Anand Toprani)
Michael A. Dennis and Anand Toprani, professors of strategy and policy at the U.S. Naval War College and visiting professors of public and international affairs at Brown University discuss nationwide mobilization in the face of COVID-19.
Angrynomics - A New Book Co-Authored by Mark Blyth
Continued coverage on "Angrynomics," a new book co-authored by Mark Blyth and Eric Lonergan.
'What'd you miss?' (interview with Mark Blyth)
Mark Blyth appeared on this segment to discuss the economics behind anger.
Angrynomics, by Eric Lonergan and Mark Blyth (Mark Blyth cited)
This article provides a review on "Angrynomics", the recent book co-authored by Mark Blyth.
Rebuilding R.I.'s economy: You can open it up, but will they come? (commentary by Mark Blyth)
In this article Mark Blyth states, "How many people feel like going into a movie theater? Is the airline sector ever going to recover? The idea that you can pack them in planes like sardines anymore is gone."
Mark Blyth, Rhodes Center Director, and Cornel Ban, associate professor of International Political economy at Copenhagen Business School discuss how in the U.S. health care system, failure is institutionalized. Getting rid of Trump in November would not solve the problem.
World's super rich buying pandemic escape mansions in New Zealand (commentary by Mark Blyth)
In this article, Mark Blyth provides commentary on the number of wealthy individuals residing in luxury homes and areas amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bailing out the oil industry brings a fate worse than death (written by Megan Greene)
Megan Greene, Rhodes Center affiliate, argues that in bailing out the oil industy, zombie companies would be created that must be kept afloat with taxpayer dollars.
I Can't Remember a More Difficult Time for emerging markets (interview with William Rhodes)
"Banker to the World" Bill Rhodes, President and CEO of William Rhodes Global Advisors, and founder of the Rhodes Center, on the global economy and the crisis in Venezuela.
Can a Pandemic Defeat the Politics of Austerity? (written by Mark Blyth & Sven Steinmo)
Rhodes Center director Mark Blyth and Sven Steinmo discuss the key to economic recovery after COVID-19
Come together (written by William Rhodes & Stuart Mackintosh)
Rhodes Center founder William R. Rhodes and Stuart P. M. Mackintosh consider COVID-19 in terms of economic damage, our governments’ responses, and the outlook going forward.
Stephanie Kelton: ‘They’re going to have massive deficits. And it’s fine’ ( written by Brendan Greeley)
The economist has long argued that governments should spend whatever it takes. Has her time now come?
Maduro's Mess (written by William Rhodes & Christina Valencia)
Rhodes Center founder William Rhodes and epidemiologist Christina Valencia discuss how as Venezuela continues to battle its unparalleled humanitarian emergency, the spread of Covid-19 is exposing the shortcomings in the country’s health, water, electrical and economic systems, which were already under immense pressure.
Let’s keep God out of this, shall we? (Mark Blyth cited)
In this piece, Mark Blyth's article in Foreign Affairs is cited. He argues that the U.S. economic model makes it more vulnerable to the coronavirus than countries with stronger welfare safety nets.
The U.S. Economy Is Uniquely Vulnerable to the Coronavirus (written by Mark Blyth)
Rhodes Center director Mark Blyth, explains why America’s growth model suggests it has few good options.
What will the Fed do next to ease coronavirus threat? (written by Brendan Greeley and Colby Smith)
Rhodes Center affiliates Brendan Greeley, US Economics Editor for the Financial Times, and Colby Smith, US Markets Reporter for the Financial Times, comment on five tactics the Federal Reserve could use to help markets function during the coronavirus pandemic.
Why the Fed should put the Treasuries market on a war footing (written by Colby Smith)
Rhodes Center affiliate and US Markets Reporter for the Financial Times, Colby Smith, reports that analysts say it is time to revive the yield curve control policy.
Will this crisis bring about a new economic settlement? (written by Simon Tilford)
Rhodes Center affiliate Simon Tilford argues that the financial instability sparked by the coronavirus will result in states pursuing increasingly interventionist and nationalist economic policies.
US jobless claims surge to record 3.3m as America locks down (written by Brendan Greeley and Colby Smith)
Rhodes Center affiliates Brendan Greeley, US Economics Editor for the Financial Times, and Colby Smith, US Markets Reporter for the Financial Times, report on rising unemployment benefit claims caused by coronavirus-related shutdowns.
What is the new normal for the Irish economy? (written by Stephen Kinsella)
Stephen Kinsella, Rhodes Center affiliate and Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Limerick, says the coronavirus will markedly change the Irish economy.
Coronavirus creates new role for US unemployment insurance (written by Brendan Greeley)
Brendan Greeley, Rhodes Center affiliate and US Economics Editor for the Financial Times, writes that unemployment insurance could be used to encourage people to stay home during the coronavirus pandemic.