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recent bookmarks from asterisk2aUK state should pay for housing, food, transport and internet, says report | Business | The Guardian2018-02-16T05:33:08+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2017/oct/11/uk-universal-basic-services-jonathan-portes
asterisk2aUBI Universal Basic Infrastructure Income commuter urban development urbanisation commuting Socialism Labour Policy SPD air pollution chronic stress economic history UK USA Council housing discretionary spending disposable growth wage Mark Blyth secular stagnation Precariat working poor poverty trap GFC recovery skill acquisition social mobility education ganularer Lebenslauf University College MOOC meritocracy Zufallhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:0c89078fe1f2/Young face growing mortgage debt burden - BBC News2017-10-12T18:26:43+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-41580087
asterisk2aUK housing crisis bubble mortgage market disposable income discretionary spending debt creditcard credit card Consumer economy Brexit secular stagnation stagflation growth wage Consumerism affordable social Council Austerity Cartel profit maximisation Duopoly underinvestment anti-trust economic history Margaret Thatcherhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:c649e1bb1446/FactCheck: Theresa May’s claim about housing doesn’t give the full picture – Channel 4 News2017-10-08T02:38:22+00:00
https://www.channel4.com/news/factcheck/factcheck-theresa-mays-claim-about-housing-doesnt-give-the-full-picture
asterisk2aUK social housing Council affordable Crisis Austerity cartel duopoly Generation Rent Generationengerechtigkeit disposable income discretionary spending debt bubble growth secular stagnation immigration homeownershiphttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:d96999f77dd0/Millennials spend three times more of income on housing than grandparents | Society | The Guardian2017-09-20T02:06:44+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/sep/20/millennials-spend-three-times-more-of-income-on-housing-than-grandparents
asterisk2aMillennials UK housing crisis affordable social Generation Rent Generationengerechtigkeit babyboomers baby boomers disposable discretionary income Spending Generationy GenY oligopol oligopoly Corruption lobby vested interest bubble underinvestment Austerity debt revolving door asset distortion London Productivity output gap skills student loan GFC mortgage risk recovery secular stagnation lost lostdecade decade history Margaret Thatcherhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:135344ad5c83/Homebuyers desperate to know who really owns their freehold | Money | The Guardian2017-07-08T19:42:34+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2017/jul/08/homebuyers-who-owns-freehold-housebuilders-sold
asterisk2aLeasehold Housing Crisis Generation Rent Generationengerechtigkeit disposable income discretionary spending exploitation self-regulation profit maximisation neoliberal neoliberalism Capitalism tax evasion avoidance UK regulation regulators Legal Aid LegalAid underinvestment Austerity Eigentum ownership offshore HMRC corruption freehold land valuehttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:e8d3594dbbd7/Yes this really is the end of Tory austerity – because it was never about economics in the first place | The Independent2017-06-14T15:42:46+00:00
http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/conservatives-chancellor-george-osborne-ideology-austerity-economics-working-families-a7787776.html
asterisk2aAusterity Brexit GE2017 Confidence Fairy GFC bank bailout welfare state living standard deficit debt government household personal loan credit card creditcard underinvestment inequality economic history social mobility income growth wage disposable discretionary spending gini coefficient tax evasion avoidance taxation corporate taxcut capital labour Productivity output gap recovery secular stagnation infrastructure investment Privatisation Theresa May George Osborne David Cameron Ideology neoliberal neoliberalism ZIRP NIRP QE bond bubble asset reflation housing distortion malinvestment stimulus Tories nasty party Conservative RichardKoo Koo Richardhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:fbeb1358193a/Budget 2017: Hammond to tell us the Brexit vote could have been worse | Business | The Guardian2017-03-05T18:18:39+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2017/mar/05/budget-2017-philip-hammond-brexit-vote-uk-economy-inflation
asterisk2aUK JAM working poor squeezed middle class Precariat Theresa May Philip Hammond Austerity DWP HMRC inflation wage growth social mobility inequality income Tories Productivity child poverty trap output gap recovery GFC bank bailout nasty party Conservative Generationengerechtigkeit babyboomers Millennials generation rent living standard discretionary spending disposable credit taxation household debt mortgage housing crisis Consumer Consumerism economic history neoliberalism interventionism crony capitalism tax evasion avoidance corporatism Exploitation zero hour contract part-time minimum generational divide Triple Lock Pensionhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:b1ab619ce101/Rail fares cost commuters up to 14% of their income, says study | Money | The Guardian2017-01-03T01:43:55+00:00
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2017/jan/03/rail-fares-cost-commuters-up-to-14-of-their-income-says-study
asterisk2aUK discretionary spending disposable income inflation Brexit housing crisis affordable social working poor squeezed middle class mobility wage growthhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:dcb9a3d83869/IMF urges more spending to boost growth2016-04-18T16:11:24+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/apr/17/imf-urges-spending-boost-growth
asterisk2asecular stagnation Panama Papers tax evasion amnesty avoidance corporate rate labour market job Service Sector Jobs income receipts budget2016 George Osborne David Cameron general election 2015 2020 campaign promises Party Funding Richard Koo Confidence Fairy austerity underinvestment Generationengerechtigkeit triple-lock pension fairness Generation Rent Housing Crisis property bubble USA UK reflation reflate fiscal policy Pact Schuldenbremse Angela Merkel Wolfgang Schäuble GFC sovereign debt banking bank bailout creation squeezed middle class working poor disposable discretionary spending IMF OECD credit China BRIC recovery Germany economic history 2016 Niall Ferguson budget deficit offshore investment TBTF self-regulation Greed crony capitalism shareholder globalisation globalization global economy Oil price commodity prices ChristineLagarde inequality Gini coefficient mobility social low pay child poverty food health care cost demand western world European Union Brussels Brexit Grexit sick population mehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:d60afc02e8da/Capitalism and Mental Health: How the Market Makes Us Sick2016-04-17T01:32:42+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AVQ4LIp39Xo
asterisk2aprofit maximisation maximization underinvestment austerity shareholder capitalism in crisis capitalist working poor Precariat squeezed middle class status anxiety materialism consumerism consumerist well being mental health burnout work life balance exploitation exploited part-time employment Contractor self-employment Soziale Marktwirtschaft cortisol poverty trap child low pay income value Wall Street disposable discretionary spending Robert Skidelsky Slavoj Žižek Disabled vulnerable DWP WCA Iain Duncan Smith Stephen Crabb George Osborne David Cameron public policy risk liberal economic reform neoliberal neoliberalism JSA sanctions Food Bank self-medication substance abuse alcohol alcoholism binge drinking coping mechanism GP care cost demand NHS homeless homelessness Housing Generation Rent UK USA precarious isolation protection education Self-esteem sociology psychology Wertegesellschaft Gesellschaft values Gentrified Gentrifzierung gentrification Beton Gold Betongold urban planning urbanisation rathttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:5040142a40ec/British households doing less cleaning, DIY and gardening, says ONS2016-04-07T18:11:45+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2016/apr/07/home-production-economy-worth-1tn-a-year
asterisk2arecovery disposable income discretionary spending DIY homeownership UK property bubble Housing Crisis Generation Rent squeezed middle class consumer debt household credit card car loan ZIRP NIRP QE mortgage market distortion payment working poor low pay job insecurity privatehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:fa7036b7a4c8/Talia Jane may have deceived us, but her point stands2016-02-24T21:41:35+00:00
http://www.deathandtaxesmag.com/281791/talia-jane-yelp-privilege/
asterisk2aPrecariat working poor San Francisco Silicon Valley Yelp! customer service low pay income distribution tax credit housing benefit commuting minimum wage living discretionary spending Wall Street shareholder value profit maximisation disposable Millennials career ladder Sector Jobs job creation financial literacy advicehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:be406b944ec4/How do we move beyond the “austerity” debates? - YouTube2016-02-21T00:34:36+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-JuDKoaG-g
asterisk2aausterity ECB OMT TLTRO LTRO Fiscal Pact Schuldenbremse Angela Merkel Richard Koo economic history UK George Osborne Wolfgang Schäuble ZIRP NIRP QE household debt consumer credit card car loan student Bubble Generationengerechtigkeit fairness non-performing NPL discretionary spending disposable income tax welfare state social safety net underinvestment infrastructure investment Council productivity output gap European Union Germany France David Cameron dogma ideology BOE Mark Carney property distortion squeezed middle class working poor job creation Service Sector Jobs precarious work Precariat low pay wage stagnation servitude Bundesbank BuBa youth unemployment skills secular policy monetary aggregate demand Housing Crisis affordablehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:34ca777eac72/This Letting Agent Admits The Housing Shortage Is Good News For Landlords - BuzzFeed News2016-02-19T00:32:15+00:00
http://www.buzzfeed.com/patricksmith/this-letting-agent-admits-the-housing-shortage-is-good-news#.uiKow5Qx0y
asterisk2aproperty bubble speculative bubbles asset allocation macroprudential policy Generationengerechtigkeit generation rent Housing Crisis social affordable distortion ZIRP NIRP QE aggregate demand Right to Buy Buy-to-Let Help Scheme Save folly error consumer debt household budget deficit recovery mortgage market credit GFC bank bailout BOE zombie banks rentier rent-seeking Richard Koo underinvestment productive investment infrastructure industrial economic history Mark Carney financial repression behavioral finance economics herding herd hunt for yield leverage margin trading equity Gini coefficient disposable income discretionary spending VAR CDO CDS risk aversion squeezed middle class secular stagnation inequality UK generational contract lost constituency Tories Conservative Party nasty David Cameron George Osborne general election 2015 2020 fiscal austerity monetary liquidity traphttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:686d54304df3/Dispatches - Low Pay Britain - All 42016-02-18T22:49:54+00:00
http://www.channel4.com/programmes/dispatches/on-demand/62774-001
asterisk2aapprenticeships exploitation Workers Union Trade working poor Generationengerechtigkeit fairness precarious work Precariat self-regulation minimum wage living low pay income welfare state social safety net tax credit housing benefit Iain Duncan Smith DWP spin doctor Positioning Career Politicians No Representation Service Sector Jobs job creation youth unemployment policy folly error education PR David Cameron George Osborne industrial STEM Manufacturing microeconomic macroeconomic recovery GFC disposable discretionary spending corporate scandal subsidies subsidizing budget deficit Fachkräftemangel trickle-down economics neoliberalism neoliberal Wall Street profit maximisation shareholder value Ofsted skills gap budget2015 free market Privatisation dogma ideologyhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:ca4dca4a424a/From Ticker - S&P: QE is driving inequality between the generations2016-02-11T16:31:04+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2016/feb/10/market-turmoil-australia-japan-ftse-deutsche-bank-dow-live?page=with:block-56bb3695e4b0cc23201724ec#block-56bb3695e4b0cc23201724ec
asterisk2aQE inequality reflate reflation distortion recovery job creation Service Sector Jobs UK USA fiscal policy monetary stimulus unconventional Fed BOE bank bailout zombie banks consumer corporations ZIRP NIRP TARP TLTRO LTRO ECB equity bubble asset property Housing Crisis Help to Buy Scheme Save Right income Gini coefficient social mobility budget deficit austerity George Osborne distribution poverty trap tax credit low pay squeezed middle class Precariat Zero Hour Contract Contractor part-time Tories nasty party homeless homelessness affordable Conservative Toff Privileged Establishment Funding discretionary spending disposable household debt card student loan servitude economic historyhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:a141b05f69cf/UK trade deficit widens further as exports suffer | Business | The Guardian2016-02-09T19:36:50+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/feb/09/uk-trade-deficit-widens-further-imports-exports
asterisk2aUK trade deficit current account budget tax reciepts 2015 2016 recovery secular stagnation underinvestment business investment austerity economic history global economy emerging market Frontier Markets BRIC foreign direct productive infrastructure Richard Koo consumer debt household credit card car loan Student Bubble servitude discretionary spending government disposable income generation rent ZIRP NIRP QE liquidity trap zombie corporations distortion financial repression speculative bubbles hunt for yield fiscal policy monetary BOE property Housing Crisis George Osborne competitiveness productivity output gap job creation Service Sector Jobs corporate rate welfare subsidies subsidizing immigration migration Super Cyclehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:b5d1cf048937/Christine Lagarde: Housing is key issue for security of UK economy - BBC News2016-02-05T02:10:05+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-35069521
asterisk2aUK Housing Crisis property bubble generation rent speculative bubbles Buy to macroprudential policy fiscal planning law monetary mortgage market austerity budget deficit neoliberalism IMF OECD neoliberal trickle-down economics economic history ChristineLagarde Privatisation affordable social discretionary spending disposable income consumer debt household credit card car loan secular stagnation wage squeezed middle class Precariat working poor job creation Service Sector Jobs low pay minimum Zero Hour Contract part-time Contractor recovery productivity output gap servitude debtoverhang liquidity trap Richard Koohttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:f325ae9bc951/Amid market turmoil and confusion, there are four key economic trends shaping society2016-02-03T03:46:29+00:00
http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/economy/2016/02/amid-market-turmoil-and-confusion-there-are-four-key-economic-trends
asterisk2aeconomic history secular stagnation inflation targeting nominal GDP fiscal policy monetary wage growth squeezed middle class job creation Service Sector Jobs low pay income minimum UK Mark Carney austerity tax credit housing benefit working debt servitude Super Cycle Richard Koo liquidity trap transmission mechanism stimulus debtoverhang balance sheet recession deleveraging household consumer card western world disposable discretionary spending distribution Gini coefficient Rich 1% inequality redistribution evasion avoidance system theory student loan Bubble monetisation monetization zombie banks velocity Niall Ferguson NPL junk bond corporations ZIRP NIRP QE Taper China BRIC output gap productivity industrial public investment productive business infrastructure property financial repression speculative bubbles asset allocation Generationengerechtigkeit fairness money supply faultlines global imbalances recovery poor Precariathttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:278a3a2dced1/Aberdeen and Edinburgh highlighted in city economies report - BBC News2016-01-25T17:45:37+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-35395876
asterisk2a> It argued that nearly a million new jobs had been created in cities since 2010 - but that the average salary had also dropped by £1,300 per resident. 'High-wage, low-welfare' << [...] The think tank said the two areas' ability to attract high-skilled jobs - in the oil and professional services industries for example - was the key to their success. It argued that cities with high wages had seen faster jobs growth, with employment rising by 10% since 2010, compared with 3% in low-wage cities. [...] [ Housing Crisis across the country thus ] increased housing benefit payments.]]>job creation recovery Service Sector Jobs UK austerity minimum wage living George Osborne neoliberalism neoliberal Manufacturing macroeconomic policy microeconomic low pay income tax credit child working free progressive code distribution disposable discretionary spending inequality growth secular stagnation globalization globalisation borderless flat world economic history nasty party Tories Conservative trickle-down economics squeezed middle class precarious work Precariat redistribution welfare state social safety net David Cameron budget2015 budget2010 Public Services added value Housing Crisis affordablehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:0b7ccb626c4b/Plan to end student grants without Commons vote outrages opposition | Politics | The Guardian2016-01-14T05:45:34+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/education/2016/jan/13/plan-to-end-student-grants-without-commons-vote-outrages-opposition
asterisk2asocial mobility income Gini coefficient household debt discretionary spending disposable student loan Bubble poverty trap child tax credit education policy post code lottery affordable housing University College Maintenance Allowance Grant NHS Bursaries Career Politicians No Representation democracy bank bailout austerity GFC fairness Generationengerechtigkeit budget2015 nasty party Tories Conservative George Osborne David Cameron Manifesto general election 2015 campaign promises babyboomers Super Cycle 2016 servitude consumer card debtoverhang fiscal economic history moral beliefs ethics Toff Privileged Establishment inequality Rich 1% plutocracy oligarchy squeezed middle class working poor Precariat Crisis cost of living lowhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:eed03123c00b/Housing crisis hits 1960s levels as tenants battle to cope, says Shelter | Society | The Guardian2016-01-10T03:47:13+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/jan/09/housing-crisis-tenants-shelter-private-rent
asterisk2aUK Housing Crisis affordable social poverty trap disposable income discretionary spending precarious work Precariat Zero Hour Contract working poor low minimum wage Gini coefficient austerity David Cameron George Osborne underinvestment unemployment long-term youth structural job creation Service Sector Jobs tax credit child free Privatisation Council inequality post code lottery health commuting safety net DWP Iain Duncan Smith bedroomhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:4e7a9aced915/The roof is being fixed but beware the house crashing beneath it | Business | The Guardian2015-12-07T16:51:19+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/dec/06/geiorge-osborne-roof-being-fixed-beware-house-crash-beneath
asterisk2ahousehold debt consumer zombie recovery credit card materialism status anxiety USA UK Super Cycle debtoverhang mortgage market Housing Crisis servitude NPL property bubble speculative bubbles ZIRP NIRP QE BOE Buy-to-Let Help to Buy Scheme Right student loan private economic growth GFC fiscal policy austerity industrial underinvestment productive investment competitive competitiveness George Osborne dogma ideology neoliberalism neoliberal David Cameron Tories nasty party Conservative history energy price STEM Manufacturing diversity microeconomic macroeconomic Amber Rudd monetisation monetization secular stagnation disposable income discretionary spending squeezed middle class working poor consumerist consumerism trickle-down economics symbol affordable social budget2015 marginal propensity consume Precariat taxhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:4cf73408ad58/UK's most expensive city facing 'catastrophe' - BBC News2015-10-20T16:57:56+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-34573656
asterisk2aUK Housing Crisis green belt Supply and Demand property bubble speculative bubbles generation rent Generationengerechtigkeit fairness babyboomers vested interest groups mortgage market shared economic commuting quality of life standard living cost city disposable income discretionary spending underinvestment productive investment NHS Grampian Public Services Social Tories nasty party Conservative distortion ZIRP NIRP QE hot-money credit China capitalism collusion Policy Makers lobbyist lobby Lobbying affordable entry center ownership Career Politicians No Representation democracy minority folly error competitive competitiveness macroprudential Buy to Help Scheme Right fiscal austerity deprivation urbanisation urban planning monetary unknown unkown unintended consequences general election 2020 George Osborne David Cameron Toff Privileged Establishment Entitlement Millennials generationyhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:4827e6e88396/Average monthly rent hits record high of £816, highlighting housing shortage | Money | The Guardian2015-10-16T18:59:09+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/money/2015/oct/16/average-monthly-rent-hits-record-high-of-816-highlighting-housing-shortage
asterisk2ageneration rent Generationengerechtigkeit fairness mortgage market social housing affordable discretionary spending disposable income Supply and Demand Crisis profiteer Wall Street crony capitalism shareholder value profit maximisation CEO pay bonuses standard of living quality life speculative bubbles ZIRP NIRP QE constituency nasty party Tories Conservative Policy Makers neoliberalism neoliberal Buy-to-Let Help to Buy Scheme Righthttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:efc1e7fc425d/Homelessness figures: Nearly 100,000 children in England 'homeless' - BBC News2015-09-27T11:56:39+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-34346908
asterisk2aUK property bubble Supply and Demand affordable housing social Gini coefficient Generationengerechtigkeit generation rent poverty trap child food austerity Policy Makers dogma ideology neoliberalism neoliberal Tories Conservative Party market Crisis benefit benefits welfare state safety net bank bailout fairness cohesion minority constituency error folly babyboomers tension Toff Establishment Privileged Entitlement general election 2015 campaign promises Help to Buy Scheme excess reserves mortgage Buy-to-Let Right Wall Street shareholder value profit maximisation inequality Funding for Lending macroprudential macroeconomic microeconomics disposable income discretionary spending debtoverhang household debt recovery consumer servitude private Payday Loans Student Loan Millennials generationy secular stagnation low prevention job security labour Niedriglohnsektor Service Sector Jobs creation mobility downward precarious work Precariat working poor University vocational education professional Maintenance Allowanchttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:b95871470448/The new right to buy is solving 1979’s problems at today’s expense | Gaby Hinsliff | Comment is free | The Guardian2015-09-26T00:38:13+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/sep/25/right-to-buy-tories-housing-associations
asterisk2aHelp to Buy Scheme Rent Right neoliberalism neoliberal Supply and Demand Tories Conservative Party austerity David Cameron George Osborne dogma ideology affordable housing social UK 2015 budget2015 Generationengerechtigkeit generation bank bailout banking crisis trickle-down economics Wall Street profit maximisation shareholder value shared economic interest infrastructure investment underinvestment general election 2020 campaign promises productive productivity output gap commuting disposable income discretionary spending wage growth stagnation low job creation labour market Niedriglohnsektor squeezed middle class generationy Millennials sovereign debt recovery history household consumer servitude credit bubble NPL mortgage BOE fiscal policy monetary macroprudential macroeconomic microeconomic Mark Carney financial incentive tax code distortion Buy-to-Lethttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:e8b6e33b7729/Borrowing up amid interest rates speculation - BBC News2015-09-24T22:08:00+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-34345531
asterisk2aproperty bubble mortgage market distortion affordable housing Crisis UK social generation rent Supply and Demand debtoverhang household debt consumer servitude disposable income discretionary spending private 2015 Taper BOE ZIRP NIRP QE Help to Buy Scheme Funding for Lending excess reserves unknown unkown unintended consequences subprime macroprudential policyhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:f827a66c6ee5/'Million' new homes target declared by minister Brandon Lewis - BBC News2015-09-21T19:16:50+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-34209027
asterisk2aHousing Crisis affordable social UK property bubble speculative bubbles asset Supply and Demand budget2015 austerity self-regulation crony capitalism Wall Street shareholder value profit maximisation Policy Makers Tories Conservative Party Career Politicians No Representation Toff Privileged Establishment generation rent Generationengerechtigkeit fairness bank bailout sovereign debt budget deficit Public Services child poverty trap disposable income discretionary spending macroprudential macroeconomic microeconomic George Osborne infrastructure investment underinvestment commuting well being quality of life Gini coefficient inequality standard living homelessness rough sleeping babyboomers mobility post code lottery educationhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:379dc242e95a/Millennials Can't Afford Cars, and Are Fine With That - Bloomberg View2015-09-09T21:21:56+00:00
http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-09-08/millennials-can-t-afford-cars-and-are-fine-with-that
asterisk2awage growth income squeezed middle class economic disposable discretionary spending history globalization globalisation western world developed UK USA Europe Millennials Generationengerechtigkeit fairness inequality Gini coefficient social mobility marginal propensity to consume trickle-down economics neoliberalism neoliberal Super Rich 1% tax code capital gains Share Economy digital academia academics microeconomic policy student loan debt Bubble stagnation secular household consumer private 2015 recovery Robert Reich Joseph Stiglitz Paul Krugman Thomas Piketty plutocracy Wall Street profit maximisation shareholder value emerging affordable housing cost of living ownership closetphile status anxiety symbol Media materialism zombie consumerist consumerism Workers Union precarious work working poor standard Zeitarbeit Leiharbeit self-employment Zero Hour Contract Contractor competitive competition differentiate differentiation Mobile Creatives Future Universal Basic Germany babyboomers generation rent Richardhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:a001f6286dd8/BBC News - A history of social housing2015-09-06T12:42:40+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-14380936
asterisk2a> bbc.in/1FR9JAh - The UK has a serious shortage of affordable homes. Lesley Curwen asks whether the current system - where councils do deals with developers to provide cheaper homes - is working. [...] in transparent, not accountable, no inclusion of community/tax payer. abuse of the system & situation. writing their own rules. knowing they have the leverage/upper hand due to the shortage and pressure put on councils by public due to shortage. the new-smaller bankster! Out come additional/more cost for everyone due all this. This is not a market. This is a one way game, again. Like the bank bailout was. either you bail us out on our conditions or you go down with us. // &! Why can't the UK build 240,000 houses a year? - bbc.in/1xjHHTi // &! bit.ly/17zBXQv - The housing crisis in charts &! bit.ly/1Nboz5Y &! bit.ly/1t4PWYh]]>social housing affordable UK austerity Tories Conservative Party neoliberalism neoliberal exploitation lobbyist lobby Lobbying homeownership Generationengerechtigkeit generation rent fairness Career Politicians No Representation contract working poor Precariat Help to Buy Scheme shared economic interest disposable income discretionary spending long-term view thinking property bubble mortgage market 2015 segregation cleansing gentrification Gentrified urban planning urbanisation cohesion tension political theory wage stagnation growth history Supply and Demand bureaucracyhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:89b7c484dd24/Vince Cable: ‘Historically, the coalition will be seen as a success’ – interview | Politics | The Guardian2015-09-05T12:38:34+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/sep/05/vince-cable-historically-coalition-will-be-seen-as-success
asterisk2aGeorge Osborne David Cameron Career Politicians No Representation social contract political theory austerity Tories Conservative Party Toff Establishment Privileged Generationengerechtigkeit fairness Liberal Democrats UK policy folly error budget2015 underinvestment R&D STEM Research productive investment infrastructure public business productivity output gap Richard Koo economic history trickle-down economics neoliberalism neoliberal Gini coefficient child poverty trap DWP Iain Duncan Smith income mobility inequality London bank bailout self-regulation deregulation banking tax evasion avoidance Opportunism opportunist short-term corporate rate Super Rich 1% babyboomers education free working poor precarious work Precariat credit housing affordable asset bubble property equity 2015 generation rent student loan debt disposable discretionary spending household job creation Service Sector Jobs Niedriglohnsektor self-employment general election campaign promises class warfare secular stagnation recovery GFC soverhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:b4d1091de85f/It's not just renters who'll lose out if our housing crisis isn't tackled2015-08-31T04:33:15+00:00
http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2015/08/its-not-just-renters-wholl-lose-out-if-our-housing-crisis-isnt-tackled
asterisk2ageneration rent UK affordable housing social property bubble market mortgage fairness 2015 disposable income discretionary spendinghttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:b2857be0d66f/Why Generation Rent doesn’t care about your precious green belt | Joel Golby | Comment is free | The Guardian2015-08-06T02:50:29+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/aug/05/generation-rent-concrete-over-green-belt-renting
asterisk2ageneration rent Housing Crisis Generationengerechtigkeit disposable income discretionary spending Right to Buy Buy-to-Let Help Scheme property bubblehttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:dc6818d50e50/Housing affordability gap grows, says ONS - BBC News2015-08-05T16:52:50+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-33786961
asterisk2asocial housing affordable market UK 2015 disposable income discretionary spending mortgage generation rent property bubble inequality Gini coefficient Supply and Demand policy folly Makers error George Osborne David Cameron austerity budget2015 Tories Westminster Conservative Party Toff Privileged Establishmenthttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:5cfbcec36256/UK interest rate rises - waiting for lift-off | Business | The Guardian2015-08-02T17:01:39+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/business/economics-blog/2015/aug/02/uk-interest-rate-rises-waiting-for-lift-off
asterisk2aBOE Taper austerity fiscal policy monetary ZIRP NIRP QE UK economic history recovery stimulus Mark Carney 2015 balance sheet recession debtoverhang deleveraging savings rate consumer debt sovereign crisis household monetisation monetization private credit card mortgage market discretionary spending disposable income macroeconomics macroprudential macroeconomic microeconomic current account deficit Makers folly error Career Politicians No Representation short-term thinking view David Cameron George Osborne IMF OECD Toff dogma ideology neoliberalism neoliberal fairness Establishment Privileged asset bubble hunt for yield allocation speculative bubbles Funding Lending Scheme Help to Buy housing affordable STEM education industrial globalization globalisation competitiveness competitive competition advantage London Westminster distortionhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:c1c7abbac6a4/Mark Carney indicates that interest rates may rise this year - BBC News2015-07-17T00:23:35+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-33561688
asterisk2a> uk is as USA, consumer dependent // bbc.in/1M8GM3L - 2% in two years - inflation targeting, slack in economy drag on rising cost, ... // looks forward how inflation looks at the turn of the year! as commodity price drop gets out of calculation y/y. // &! http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-33560035]]>UK BOE 2015 Taper NIRP ZIRP QE Help to Buy Scheme Funding for Lending Mark Carney monetary policy mortgage market property bubble housing liquidity trap balance sheet recession debtoverhang deleveraging recovery economic history GFC Richard Koo BIS unconventional transmission mechanism theory savings rate credit card consumer debt household private monetisation monetization model trickle-down economics austerity fiscal secular stagnation disposable income discretionary spending inflation targeting output gap productivity 2016https://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:e139a9635819/