How our Economy Really Works by Brian Hodgkinson - ISBN: 9780856835292
Paperback
This book argues that deeply embedded systems, which have generally been established for a very long time, require fundamental reform. They are principally threefold: the taxation system, the land tenure system, and the banking system. All three require root and branch reform.

How our Economy Really Works

A Radical Reappraisal

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  • Paperback

    112 pages

  • Release Date

    1 May 2019

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Summary

Why are so many trapped in poverty, when others are grossly well-off? Why are house prices continuously rising faster than inflation? Why do people so often find themselves in jobs that give them little sense of fulfilment? Why is a multi-national coffee shop franchise not actually making its money from coffee. These questions have confronted the UK economy for decades without resolution by governments of the right or left. It is the failure of economics, the author argues. Economists have lo…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780856835292
ISBN-10:0856835293
Author:Brian Hodgkinson
Publisher:Shepheard-Walwyn (Publishers) Ltd
Imprint:Shepheard-Walwyn (Publishers) Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:112
Release Date:1 May 2019
Weight:152g
Dimensions:214mm x 136mm
About The Author

Brian Hodgkinson

Brian Hodgkinson qualified as a chartered accountant in the City of London, then won a scholarship to Oxford where he took a first in Philosophy, Politics and Economics and won the George Webb Medley Prize in Economics. Subsequently he taught Philosophy in the Social Studies School at Sussex University, before switching to teaching Economics in Sixth Forms. As the founder editor of British Economy Survey, he kept in touch with applied economics and questions of public policy. He is the author of A New Model of the Economy, The Advancement of Civilisation in the Western World and several other books.

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