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Patrick Bond, South African Student Protests

Brandon M. Taylor and James K. Boyce, Air Pollution Co-Benefits Associated with the Healthy Climate and Family Security Act of 2014

Sunita Narain, Who Can Touch Diesel?

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Polly Cleveland, Dead Empires: How China May Overtake the U.S.

Nina Eichacker, German Financialization, the Global Financial Crisis, and the Eurozone Crisis

Sabri Öncü, People’s Quantitative Easing: A Jeremy Corbyn Proposal

Prabhat Patnaik, The Slogan of “Make in India”

Robert Pollin, The New Green Economy: Think We Can’t Stabilize the Climate While Fostering Growth? Think Again

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Edward B. Barbier, Nature and Wealth: Overcoming Environmental Scarcity and Inequality

Regular Triple Crisis contributor Patrick Bond participated in a recent forum with Capital in the Twenty-First Century author Thomas Piketty at the University of the Witwatersrand. A short account of Bond’s reflections on Piketty is available at the link just below, and several other contributions to the discussion of Piketty’s analysis and its relevance to South Africa today are in the “What We’re Reading” section:

Patrick Bond, Can World’s Worst Case of Inequality Be Fixed with Pikettian Posturing?

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Prabhat Patnaik, The Refugee Crisis

Piketty and South Africa (h/t Patrick Bond):

Raymond Parson, Piketty’s Fix for Inequality in Sync with Development Plan

Imraan Valodia, What South Africa Can Learn from Piketty about Addressing Inequality

Vishnu Padayachee, Piketty’s Contribution to Unpacking Inequality: Timely and Relevant

Vishnu Padayachee, Piketty’s ‘Capital’: Perspectives from the South

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Yuan Tian and Kevin P. Gallagher, Housing Price Volatility and the Capital Account in China (This is the full paper whose key findings are summarized in the earlier Triple Crisis blog post, Regulation and Volatility in China’s Financial Markets.)

Jayati Ghosh, Emerging Markets in Retreat

Martin Khor, Economy Facing Its Greatest Test

Sunita Narain, Back to Toilet School

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Deepankar Basu and Debarshi Das, Profitability and Investment: Evidence from India’s Organized Manufacturing Sector

Andrew Cornford, The Financial Reform Agenda: Impact and Inclusiveness for Developing Countries

Anita Dancs and Helen Scharber, Do Locavores Have a Dilemma? (This is the full article from which the earlier Triple Crisis blog post Local Food and the CASTE Paradigm was excerpted.)

Robert Pollin, Heidi Garrett-Peltier, James Heintz, and Shouvik Chakraborty, Global Green Growth: Clean Energy Industrial Investments and Expanding Job Opportunities

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C.P. Chandrasekhar, The Search for India’s Bulky Middle

C.P. Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh, Looking Back at Debt Relief for the Germans

Gerald Epstein and Juan Antonio Montecino, Banking From Financial Crisis to Dodd-Frank: Five Years On, How Much Has Changed?

Sunita Narain, Food for nutrition, nature and livelihood

Matias Vernengo, Europe in its Labyrinth, Greece on its Knees

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Gerald Epstein, Banks: How Big is Too Big?

Ali Kadri, Ancient to Modern Mashriq

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Reforming the Future: Lessons from Sovereign Debt Restructuring, Atlantic Council

Prabhat Patnaik, Misconceptions About Neo-Liberalism

Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Vladimir Popov, Income Inequalities in Perspective

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Sunita Narain, How Power Can Be Cleaned

Rebecca Ray, Kevin P. Gallagher, Andres Lopez, and Cynthia Sanborn, China in Latin America: Lessons for South-South Cooperation and Economic Development

Alejandro Reuss, Climate Change: What Is It? What Causes It? What Can We Do About It?

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Deepankar Basu and Debarshi Das, Profitability in India’s Organized Manufacturing Sector: The Role of Technology, Distribution, and Demand

Nancy Folbre, Accounting for Care: A Research and Survey Design Agenda

Esteban Pérez Caldentey, Miguel Torres and Romain Zivy, Interview on Neo-Structuralism

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