Labour mobility – do we need more or less?
Migrants are viewed more as a drain on resources than a boost to the economic output of a country. But s an open border any better?
Month: September 2018
BBC Radio Solent Drive – 25th September 2019
Me on drive on BBC Radio Solent – three hours of very local stuff.
BBC Radio Solent Drive – 24th September 2018
Another day of local news on local radio, for a few local people who might have been listening.
Radio Solent Drive – 21st September 2018
My first gig on the BBC – drivetime on BBC Radio Solent one Friday afternoon. Here some bits of it.
Are the Kiwis right to ban foreign home buyers?
A new law in New Zealand prevents foreign buyers from acquiring homes in there. Will it work?
Does a flattening yield curve mean a US recession is on the way?
The spread of yield between short and long term US Treasuries is narrowing. Some say its a sure sign a recession is on the way.
THE TWITTERATI
Was the Euro stimulus package a big step towards a United States of Europe. I ask @ProfSteveKeen. https://t.co/l9993m3RXk
Yields are moving higher for bonds in the US and Europe. NAB’s Gavin Friend looks at why bonds are being sold off and whether it will last. Is it a sign of optimism that economic conditions will improve? https://t.co/v7IuiHvP9d