7: The tragic error of excessive austerity

from VoxTalk Vaults · host VoxTalks

Richard Layard interviewed by Viv Davies, 06 July 2012Richard Layard of the LSE talks to Viv Davies about his and Paul Krugman’s recently published ‘Manifesto for Economic Sense’, which aims to generate a movement of economists who are prepared to speak out against policies they know to be wrong - the excessive austerity of current fiscal policies. They discuss the role of the ECB as lender of last resort and whether the current bank-led capitalist culture can ever be changed. The interview was recorded in London on 5 July 2012.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jul 6, 2012

Embed this episode

Attribution link and audio player

NOW PLAYING

7: The tragic error of excessive austerity

0:00 8:37

1×

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

No similar episodes found.

Similar Podcasts

CNBC's "Options Action" CNBC CNBC’s “Options Action” vaults you into the fastest-growing corner of the markets. With guidance from industry experts, it demystifies the daunting terminology and simplifies strategies. Whether safely speculating or hedging your larger portfolio Options Action shows you how to “Risk Less to Make More”. Kujira Finn Crypto Audio Vaults archiving discussions focused on Terra, the Cosmos, and beyond! Expat Phyles Christian Nix Expat Phyles was created to help you create the right Plan B... in the right part of the world... where you and your family can ride out any troubles in your home country during the turbulent 2020s.From international living to offshore investing... from private schools to private banking... foreign real estate... second passports... offshore vaults for your precious metals... asset protection trusts do's and don'ts... how to make your digital life un-cancellable... and the best residencies for you to pursue right now... all wrapped up in a dose of libertarian philosophy and uncommon good sense that will keep you sane in an increasingly insane world!

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of VoxTalk Vaults?

This episode is 8 minutes long.

When was this VoxTalk Vaults episode published?

This episode was published on July 6, 2012.

Can I download this VoxTalk Vaults episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.

URL copied to clipboard!