Japan’s 1950s Success

Japan’s economic transformation during the 1950s and 1960s is widely regarded as one of the most remarkable achievements of the 20th century. At the heart of this transformation was the implementation of supply-side policies, which aimed to increase productivity and promote economic growth through measures such as investment in infrastructure, deregulation of industries, and promotionContinue reading “Japan’s 1950s Success”

Hunt Economics: Treasury Orthodoxy

Jeremy Hunt’s accession to the chancellorship marked a return to the status-quo Treasury Orthodoxy that has resulted in the managed decline of the UK. A focus on increasing taxes to maintain high levels of public spending and to reduce the budget deficit is misguided – especially for the UK, which suffers from chronic underinvestment withContinue reading “Hunt Economics: Treasury Orthodoxy”