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What is a banker worth?
Tom Chatfield / February 26, 2009
So long as the good times rolled, argues Michael Prest in an essay for our latest edition, most people didn't complain that a banker got paid 100 times more than a nurse. At least, there was a...
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Jobs, not shopping
David Goodhart / February 26, 2009
Ha-Joon Chang has been described by Martin Wolf—the FT commentator—as the world's most effective critic of globalisation. The South Korean economist writes a short, provocative piece in the new...
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Music industry in crisis: you gets what you pays for
Tom Green / February 10, 2009
"Ninety five per cent of music downloads are unauthorised, with no payment to artists and producers," according to a recent report from the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry...
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FTSE: A Thousand Points Further To Fall
Alexander Fiske-Harrison / January 7, 2009
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Prospect Public Intellectual 2008 Top Trumps
David Killen / December 23, 2008
In our Christmas edition, Prospect announced the results of our Public Intellectual of 2008 contest - won by General David Petraeus. Just for fun, we decided to mark the event with a special...
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Greener than thou
Mary Fitzgerald / December 17, 2008
An Englishman's home may be his castle, but it should still be subject to a yearly MOT, says the government's chief scientific adviser John Beddington. People may think they're being "greener than...
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Prospect is amused: Krugman, comic strip hero
James Crabtree / December 11, 2008
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Globalisation in action: thinking inside the box
Tom Chatfield / December 9, 2008
Several grateful tips of the hat to Prospect (and First Drafts) contributor William Davies for pointing out this stupendously good scheme for an investigative project on his blog—the BBC have...
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Walker vs Haldenby on public sector reform in the crunch
James Crabtree / November 26, 2008
What impact will the recession have on the long-running battle for public sector reform? Yesterday's pre-budget report suggests its all rather up in the air. In the short-term public sector spending...
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Psychogeography in Westfield
WILLIAM_DAVIES / November 24, 2008
I enter Europe's largest shopping centre from the South, noting that they have been sensible enough to stick to basic euclidean geometry with their names and navigational aids. Should I have brought...
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