This is an exchange with Nathan Coombs around his interesting submission on the ‘Stalled Project of Marxian Economics’. As far as I know it is unpublished, but I seem to recall that Nathan did [...]
The University of Chicago hosted a symposium on the Future of the Arts on June 20, 2011. I took part in the initial session on the valuation of culture, initiating a fruitful engagement with the [...]
Submission to a regional school on the value of culture organised by the University of Kent in June 2011. This work fed into a comprehensive report prepared by Dave O’Brien for DCMS, which is [...]
Hasan Bakhshi and I contributed this short piece to a discussion organised by ‘Museums, Libraries and Archives London’ (MLAL) about the role of these institutions in knowledge transfer. Includes [...]
Commissioned by the GLA and provided by London Economics
Published on Anne Pettifor’s Debtonation website, this short piece argued that the US and other governments had vastly underestimated the size of the ‘stimulus’ needed to get their countries out [...]
This postrecords some of the technical discussions between the GLA and the Office for National Statistics (ONS) arising from ONS work on [Regional Creative Industry] statistics. They are of [...]
In 2008 the GLA decided to commission an independent evaluation of the benefits of the Living Wage. This was to include benefits to the employers such as efficiency gains and to the contractor, [...]
In 1999, SOAS organised a symposium around the work of Robert Brenner. At its centre lay the question, as always, of the rate of profit. Brenner, a historian, had assembled a mass of factual data [...]
For reasons of historical interest, this post contains the report which Andrew and I made to the 1999 IWGVT conference. These, crucially, reproduce the 'IWGVT Rules', designed to provide for [...]
