Economics

An infographic that illustrates why co-ops are a force to be reckoned with.

Filed in: Co-operatives Economics

300 years of the movers and shakers who’ve put co-operation on the map.

Filed in: Co-operatives Economics

Vanessa Baird argues the ex-Barclays boss is being used to divert attention from the real problem: the relationship between finance and politics.

Filed in: Economics Finance United Kingdom

Wayne Ellwood argues that co-ops – democratic, community-focused – offer an egalitarian way out of our current mess.

Filed in: Co-operatives Economics Equality

With record female unemployment and cuts to women’s services, campaigners are looking to international law to stop the squeeze. Charlotte Gage reports.

Filed in: Economics Women

The answer may not be what you expect, as evidenced by recent events in France. Michael Burke explains.

Filed in: Economics Finance France

Clearly articulating her party’s economics policies would be a good start, reckons Dinyar Godrej.

Filed in: Burma Economics Politics

Mary Namakando digs out facts and ratings on one of Southern Africa’s most politically stable countries and probes President Sata’s grapple with corruption.

Filed in: Democracy Economics Politics Wealth Zambia

… and lots more in the latest Taxcast from the Tax Justice Network.

Filed in: Economics Finance

Chris Brazier calls for the UK budget scandal to be the ‘poll tax moment’ for our government of reckless millionaires.

Filed in: Economics

Zambia claims it is owed $1 billion in tax from mining transnationals, but will Glencore & co clean up their act?

Filed in: Economics Mining Zambia