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on peer-to-peer dynamics in politics, the economy and organizations
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Inequality - What Can Be Done? » Social Europe

Inequality - What Can Be Done? » Social Europe | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Have you ever wondered what it would look like if two Nobel Prize winning economists discussed inequality and what can be done about it? No need to wonder anymore as you can watch Paul Krugman and Robert Solow discuss the new book “Inequality – What can be done?” by Tony Atkinson (himself regularly tipped for …
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Knowledge Isn’t Power

Knowledge Isn’t Power | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Regular readers know that I sometimes mock “very serious people” — politicians and pundits who solemnly repeat conventional wisdom that sounds tough-minded and realistic. The trouble is that sounding serious and being serious are by no means the same thing, and some of those seemingly tough-minded positions are actually ways to dodge the truly hard issues.


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Paul Krugman | Preliminary Notes on Inequality and Urbanism - New York Times (blog)

Paul Krugman | Preliminary Notes on Inequality and Urbanism - New York Times (blog) | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Not a one-sided story.
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