An economy for everyone

08/06/2022 1h 7min Temporada 1 Episodio 42
An economy for everyone

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Martin Sandbu is European Economics Commentator at the Financial Times, where he also writes Free Lunch, a weekly newsletter about global economic policy. And he’s the author of The Economics of Belonging: A Radical Plan to Win Back the Left Behind and Achieve Prosperity for All, which has just been released in paperback. Martin joins Cardiff to discuss: – How the failures of the social market economy threaten political stability and undermine openness to the rest of the world – The pervasive economic effects of the loss of manufacturing jobs – How policymakers failed– Why it’s necessary to be honest about the jobs of the future– Ideas for how policymakers can improve their management of the economy – Why the world is experiencing high inflation, and the case for patienceRelated links: The Economics of Belonging book page Martin’s writing at the Financial Times Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.