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Feminist Economics Workgroup - Notes from Week Three

Posted in Alternatives Capitalism Ireland on Jan 27th, 2013 3 Comments »

This is very brief - really just to get it noted before I forget to do so. We had a good workshop last week. We all presented a bit of research we had done into women and the workforce in Ireland. Moving on, we took to look at five areas for the next meeting:
1. The […]

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Building a Science of Economics For The Real World

Posted in Alternatives Capitalism Ireland on Jan 22nd, 2013 8 Comments »

You’ve got to hand it to the US House of Representatives. Whenever there’s a problem with the world, it holds a hearing. The report below is from 2010 and carries the title, “Building a Science of Economics for the Real world.’
The picture quote is from Robert Solow, by his own admission ‘a quite traditional mainstream […]

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