Tag Archives: Austerity

What can be learned by progressives in the North from the Latin American experience Part 1

Robin Eric Hahnel (born March 25, 1946) is Professor of Economics at Portland State University. He was a professor at American University for many years and traveled extensively advising on economic matters all over the world. He is best known … Continue reading

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Robin Hahnel on Greece Voting No on Austerity

Banks create money when they make loans. Greece could restore the liquidity desperately needed by its banks and its economy by nationalizing the banks and issuing digital loans backed by government guarantees to its ailing businesses. Latin Waves host Sylvia … Continue reading

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Robin Hahnel on global economic crisis, the sustainability of struggles against austerity

Robin Hahnel is Professor of Economics at Portland State University. He was a professor at American University for many years and has traveled extensively advising on economic matters all over the world. He is best known for his work on … Continue reading

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Hahnel on the shut down of the US government

 Robin Hahnel is a Professor of Economics at Portland State University. He is best known for his work on participatory economics with Z Magazine editor Michael Albert. Hahnel is a radical economist and political activist, his most recent book is … Continue reading

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