Welcome to The Global Dispatches,
Anthony Barnett looks back at the life of his friend John Berger; Richard Barwell examines just how exactly Central Banks set their interest rates; Sergii Leshchenko, a Ukrainian journalist and a member of the Verkhovna Rada looks at the current state of the Ukrainian revolution; Barbara Casu Lukac, Professor of Banking and Finance and Director of the Centre for Banking Research at the Cass Business School, City University of London answers the questions "What will make banks leave and what will make banks stay? After Brexit; Guido Alfani – Associate Professor of Economic History, Bocconi University examines the share of wealth owned by the richest households in Europe since 1300 - The only significant declines in inequality were the result of the Black Death and the World Wars and much more... |