Neoliberal

Neoliberals are not some other, Neoliberal is pretty much the policy this blog advocates.

Matthew Yglesias » The End of Influence 2010

Not too long ago, I asked Nobel Prize laureate Joseph Stiglitz how many economists he'd met who still adhered to the Chicago School free market approach, otherwise known as Neoliberal economics, that was proven to be severely flawed by the recent economic crash.

Lynn Parramore: Mr. Davidson's Planet: NPR/NYT Guru Adam Davidson's Discredited Economic Principles Lynn Parramore 2012

Not too long ago, I asked Nobel Prize laureate Joseph Stiglitz how many economists he'd met who still adhered to the Chicago School free market approach, otherwise known as Neoliberal economics, that was proven to be severely flawed by the recent economic crash.

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Lynn Parramore 2012

"Neoliberal" does actually have an accepted and recognizable definition, and Cohen completely ignores it in favor of something approximating "doing two or three things that are not entirely conservative."

WaPo's Richard Cohen: Bush Is A "Sentimental Softie" And A "Neo-Liberal" 2009

One of the great tragedies of American economic policy has been the idea that it is necessary to constrain workers’ wages and benefits in order for an economy to be “competitive.” For the last thirty years, this philosophy has been pushed by influential bankers, Neoliberal economists, politicians, and economic journalists.

Lynn Parramore: Mr. Davidson's Planet: NPR/NYT Guru Adam Davidson's Discredited Economic Principles Lynn Parramore 2012

Through the use of highly questionable methods, Neoliberal economists have presented a view, also known as the “Washington Consensus,” that blames European job loss to product and labor market rigidities, high tax rates on labor, over-generous unemployment compensation and early retirement subsidies.

Lynn Parramore: Mr. Davidson's Planet: NPR/NYT Guru Adam Davidson's Discredited Economic Principles Lynn Parramore 2012

MARTIN: Now David, you recently wrote a piece called "The Neoliberal Bait and Switch."

Writer Debunks The 'Great Education Myth' 2010

But Mr. Davidson can’t admit this, because to do so would repudiate the Neoliberal worldview he has hopelessly bought into.

Lynn Parramore: Mr. Davidson's Planet: NPR/NYT Guru Adam Davidson's Discredited Economic Principles Lynn Parramore 2012

Our guests are columnist David Sirota and our money coach, Alvin Hall, and we're talking about a column that David recently wrote called "The Neoliberal Bait and Switch," where he argues that this focus on higher education, specifically trying to promote education in the so-called STEM fields, really masks sort of underlying problems in the American economy.

Writer Debunks The 'Great Education Myth' 2010

Beyond Neoliberal Economics Online: Whatever the salience of the neoliberal economic argument that regulation is not needed and markets will protect consumers -- and the bloody financial meltdown should make anyone question the general doctrine -- what's clear is that the Web 2.0 world has its own dynamics that make even the basic assumptions of neoliberal economics invalid.

Nathan Newman: You're Not Google's Customer -- You're the Product: Antitrust in a Web 2.0 World Nathan Newman 2011