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Jamie Morgan
Morgan, Jamie
Morgan, JamieLeeds Beckett University, UK |
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Leeds Beckett University, UK
Jamie Morgan is the former coordinator of the Association for Heterodox Economics. He edits Real World Economics Review with Edward Fullbrook, the world's largest circulation open access economics journal. He works at Leeds Beckett University, UK. He has published widely in economics, political economy, sociology, philosophy and area studies, and is currently working on a variety of problems: climate change and ecological economics, multinational corporation tax, and the institutional iterative effects of financial instability.
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
No More Excuses! Why the Climate and Ecological Emergencies Demand a New Paradigm
( Economy & Ecology ), ( New Economics ), ( Sustainable Development )
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In this paper we reprise some of the themes set out in our recent special issue of Globalizations, which explores the contributing role of mainstream economics in the current climate emergency. We provide a brief update on the current state of the declared ‘climate emergency’ and we make the case for a paradigm shift informed by quite different principles, including ‘transversalism’.
"Gimme spots on the apples, but leave me the birds and bees"
– Joni Mitchell...
Quest for a New Paradigm in Economics - A Synthesis of Views of the New Economics Working Group*
( Economic Theory ), ( Economy & Ecology ), ( Social Welfare ), ( New Economics ), ( New Paradigm )
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The remarkable economic achievements of the past two centuries have cast an illusion of omniscience on the discipline of Economics, which even repeated catastrophic policy failures have still not entirely banished. The gap and disjuncture between prevailing economic wisdom and its effective application to promote human welfare and well-being are enormous and widening rapidly. The gap between current economic performance and the economic potential of global...