Alarums and Excursions
Luuk van Middelaar
Crisis after crisis has beset the European Union: the financial chaos of the euro and Greek sovereign debt; the conflicts with Russia over Crimea and Ukraine; unprecedented levels of refugees and migrants [...]Read More
The Economics of Construction
Stephen Gruneberg, Noble Francis
The construction of housing, commercial property and infrastructure projects – roads, bridges, tunnels, railways, airports – for both the private and public sectors is one of the biggest industries [...]Read More
The Economy of the Gulf States
Matthew Gray
The six Arab monarchies of the Persian Gulf – Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates – have a disproportionate importance in the global economic system because of their [...]Read More
The Economy's Other Half
James Heintz
Choices made in macroeconomic policies – such as government spending, taxation, monetary policy and financial regulation – have distinct distributive consequences for women and men. They also shape [...]Read More
The Informal Economy
Colin C. Williams
The “informal” economy – economic activity and income outside government regulation, taxation and observation – is, by its very nature, difficult to quantify. Recent estimates suggest it accounts, [...]Read More
The Sex Economy
Monica O'Connor
The discourse surrounding prostitution is increasingly one of sexual commerce, transaction and commercial exchange. The “sex economy” and the consumer demand for it is often discussed both as a legitimate [...]Read More
Alarums and Excursions book launch at Waterstones Brussels
Waterstones Brussels will be hosting a book launch for Luuk van Middelaar's Alarums and Excursions on Thursday 14 March at 5.30pm. The event will be moderated by Tomáš Valášek of Carnegie Europe. The event is free, but please reserve your place by emailing events.brussels@waterstones.com
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