Why politicians chasing economic growth is a lie | Radical Thinking with Aditya Chakrabortty
For years, UK governments have tried and failed to increase growth per person in the UK. So what’s the lesson from the great British fairytale? The rebel economists Karel Williams and Sukhdev Johal explain to Aditya Chakrabortty why they believe praying for growth is a fool’s dream – and why it won’...
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