<DIV>In this remarkable and provocative book, Yanis Varoufakis explodes the myth that financialisation, ineffectual regulation of banks, greed and globalisation were the root causes of the global economic crisis. Rather, they are symptoms of a much deeper malaise which can be traced all the way back...</div>

<DIV>In this provocative book, Yanis Varoufakis—the fiery finance minister in Greek’s new Syriza-led government—explodes the myth that financialization, ineffective regulation of banks, and generalized greed and globalization were the root causes of the global economic crisis. Rather, he shows,...</div>

Extends the approach of an earlier article which studies the underlying trend rate of growth of labour productivity in the post‐war UK economy. Analyses productivity growth trends in the member countries of the OECD. Also explores some implications for the productivity slow‐down debate....

1. Introduction : economic indeterminacy and the dance of the meta-axioms : the dynamic mechanism by which neoclassical economics turns defeat at the hands of indeterminacy into unassailable dominance -- 2. Unity is strength : it is also the cause of indeterminacy regarding the wage and...