Dirk Bezemer - Metaphors are appealing in their simplicity, but can mislead if they are framed inaccurately. Before 2007

David Tuckett - Can we develop a reliable way to assess how the role of changing narratives influences the macroeconomy?

Stephen Kinsella & Gavin Hassall – Globalisation is the increased interconnection of markets for goods, services, capital, labour and id...

Özlem Onaran - In a recent article in the Financial Times, Gemma Tetlow asked “Where are all the female economists?”

Roger Farmer - Last Thursday on March 8 2018, Jean-Philippe Bouchaud and I held the first meeting of the Rebuilding Macroeconomics proje...

Stefan Lenis - Since the beginning of this year, we have experienced what some market commentators have called the “return of volatili...

Stephen Kinsella & Gavin Hassall – Economists have been thinking about the economics of trade for at least two centuries. In fact, it’s...

Tim Johnson - There are three types of mathematicians: those that can count and those that can’t. This aphorism challenges the public pe...

David Orrell – In 2017, when the ESRC announced that it was setting up a network of experts from different disciplines to “revolutionise”...

Roger Farmer – Jean-Philippe Bouchaud and I are pleased to be leading a research hub devoted to understanding why economies...

Sheila Dow - Simon Wren-Lewis’s misunderstanding of my argument (The culture of expertise in macroeconomics) shows where

Sheila Dow - Why has macroeconomics been dominated by a particular approach for so long? Granted, mainstream macroeconomics has continued to

Ida Sognnaes -How can we achieve a sustainable economy? This was the question posed at Rebuilding Macroeconomics Sustainability hub’s...

David Tuckett – In my last blog, I wrote about how economic theory needs to be ecologically valid – meaning that it needs to model agents...

Stephen Kinsella - If we are to rebuild macroeconomics, we must understand one of the fundamental forces shaping our economies.

Richard Bronk – As Mark Anthony might have said, I come to praise the standard economic paradigm and academic or practitioner networks...

Beatrice Cherrier -One concealed yet problematic feature of the booming “current state of macro” genre is the systematic reliance on inco...

Jack Wright - This is the question a collection of economics-related academics and representatives from charities, think tanks, government a

Roger Farmer – Last week my Rebuild Macro colleague Doyne Farmer, asked “Are Business Cycles Chaotic?” Doyne’s answer is....

J. Doyne Farmer – What causes business cycles? Mainstream macroeconomics says the primary cause are “shocks”.

Laura Bear - As an anthropologist among the tribe of macroeconomists in the Rebuilding Macroeconomics network I have been impressed...

David Tuckket - My ideas come from a mix of old fashioned economics, sociology, psychoanalysis and two streams of empirical research...

Angus Armstrong - On 27th September, Rebuilding Macroeconomics held its first Discovery Meeting at The Lowry in Salford, near Manc...

Roger Farmer - Like most academics, I spend much of my time asking for money from research councils.