Not at all surprised. Probably has a ready-made justification for it, too. Mere principle and ideological consistency never stopped Ayn Rand from collecting Social Security, after all.
#oakland #PoliticalEconomy #politics
Learned today that a neighbor of mine holds very libertarian socioeconomic views while also benefiting from living in a rent controlled apartment for over a decade. 🤔
#oakland #PoliticalEconomy #politics
Why Do Most Countries Have their Own #Currency? Governments Wanted It that Way.
https://mises.org/wire/why-do-most-countries-have-their-own-currency-governments-wanted-it-way
A main motivation for national currencies and forcing citizens to settle their #tax obligations in a national currency is that it provides the #government with more control over economic activities not just more control of #money.
#PoliticalEconomy #economics #money #government #tax #currency
@RebelGeo This ⬆️ article on severe #Arizona #WaterShortages due to #Drought #ClimateCrisis - and, as always, also #Infrastructure and #PoliticalEconomy - is very good on lived reality for local residents, adapting and sometimes not quite adapting, as these two pictures from it show. I hope over time #ClimateDiary can help to share such local insights
#Arizona #watershortages #drought #ClimateCrisis #infrastructure #PoliticalEconomy #ClimateDiary
#introduction
Hi all, I do research on international political economy, macroeconomics, and applied/interpretable machine learning. I don't do a lot of posting, but I like how vibrant the #academicmastodon scene seems to be growing...
Ok, let's throw some hashtags around:
#internationalrelations #politicaleconomy #macroeconomics #institutions #ML #multiagentsystems #MARL #gametheory
#gametheory #MARL #multiagentsystems #ml #institutions #macroeconomics #PoliticalEconomy #internationalrelations #academicmastodon #introduction
#Introductions
Me: Professor of #Economicgeography @Uni Bayreuth
Editor @ #Antipode
New open access book "Farming as Financial Asset": https://www.agendapub.com/pdfs/chapters/9781788211871_bk.pdf
#agendapublishing
#columbiauniversitypress
Living website: http://institutionallandscapes.org
#financialization
#inequality
#globalvaluechains
#globalcommoditychains
#agrarianchange
#land
#politicaleconomy
#politicalecology
#laborgeography
#assetization
#assetisation
#financialisation
#Africaneconomicfutures
#digitalcapitalism
#geography
#introductions #EconomicGeography #antipode #agendapublishing #columbiauniversitypress #financialization #inequality #globalvaluechains #globalcommoditychains #agrarianchange #land #PoliticalEconomy #PoliticalEcology #laborgeography #assetization #assetisation #financialisation #africaneconomicfutures #digitalcapitalism #geography
We’re back with the DiscourseNet Reading Group! Come join us to discuss Ngai-Ling Sum’s (2018) „Towards a cultural political economy“.
For more information visit: https://discourseanalysis.net/readinggroup
#DiscourseStudies #DiscourseAnalysis #PoliticalEconomy #Marx #Gramsci #Foucault
#foucault #Gramsci #marx #PoliticalEconomy #DiscourseAnalysis #DiscourseStudies
This year Ngai-Ling Sum (Lancaster University) will hold a keynote on “The Cultural Political Economy of Hope/Fear: Ordoliberal Authoritarianism and the Case of China”. #PoliticalEconomy