By Michael Roberts Every year, I report on the annual proceedings of ASSA, the Alliance of Social Science Associations, run by the American Economics Association.
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By Michael Roberts It’s time to make some forecasts on what will happen to the world economy and its major countries in 2025. Many people

By Michael Roberts I have long been sympathetic to the concept of long cycles in capitalist production and accumulation. This is the idea that capitalist

By Michael Roberts This post was first published in the Spanish online journal Sin Permiso and is in response to a critique of my long

By Michael Roberts Ascension Mejorado is Clinical Professor and Economics Faculty Chair in the Liberal Studies program at New York University and Manuel Roman taught

By Michael Roberts Back last November, the excellent Argentine Marxist economist, Rolando Astarita presented on his blog the case for ‘overproduction’ as the cause of

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By Michael Roberts Back to theory in this post. The law of the tendential fall of the average rate of profit (LTRPF) lies at the

By Michael Roberts Recently, there has been a spate of articles and commentary about ‘US exceptionalism’, namely that the US economy is bounding forward in

By Michael Roberts This blog was originally published by Michael Roberts on Friday, 29 November 2024. The original article can be found here. ************** The