Tim Worstall
4267 posts
There’s A Slight Illogic From Paul Krugman Here Over Brexit And Trade
It seems that Britain shouldn’t try for customs union with the US because, and yet it should remain…
Kylie Jenner To Be World’s Youngest Self-Made Billionaire – Next Year
We have an interesting little refutation of the strictures of the Senior Lecturer in International Political Economy at…
Compare And Contrast This View Of Brexit
One of these versions is from Martin Kettle in The Guardian. Clearly, the tone is more in sorrow…
As Papa Johns’ John Schnatter Finds Out, Even Historical References To The N Word Are A Career Killer
Whether this is the right way to be going about things or not is entirely up to you.…
The Gravity Model Of Trade And Globalisation
We get told a lot about that gravity model of trade concerning Brexit. Obviously, given that people do…
Disastrous Brexit Process Means More Brits Want To Leave EU
The great Remoaner hope is that as we all see quite how difficult Brexit is going to be…
Oh Aye, Bank Of England Should Freeze House Prices For 5 Years, Should It?
We’ve another one of these lovely ideas from IPPR, the Institute for Public Policy Research. As with all…
At Least Erdogan’s Son In Law – Turkey’s New Finance Minister – Has Run A Real Business
It’s possible to view Turkey as retreating – advancing if you prefer – to something like the power…
The China, US, Trade War – It’s All Mutual On The Way Down As Well As Up
So Donald Trump is going to spiral the trade war up a level by imposing tariffs on $200…
US Quits Are Up – That Job Market Is Getting Better And Better
The great question about the labour market these days is, well, where the Hell are the wage rises?…