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- Bangladesh's penny bank gives hope to the rural poor
Resource Type: Article
Published: 1989
- Bubbles Always Burst: the Education of an Economist
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2015
Spouting ostensible free market ideology, the pro-creditor mainstream rejects what the classical economic reformers actually wrote. One is left to choose between central planning by a public bureaucracy, or even more centralized planning by Wall Street’s financial bureaucracy. The middle ground of a mixed public/private economy has been all but forgotten, denounced as "socialism." Yet every successful economy in history has been a mixed economy.
- Canadian Bankers Association
Media Profile in Sources
Resource Type: Organization
- Cities and the Wealth of Nations
Principles of Economic Life
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1984
Jacobs argues that virtually all economic life, no matter how geographically remote from cities, depends on cities to maintain it or change it.
- Debt Bondage Or Self-Reliance
A Popular Perspective on the Global Debt Crisis
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1985
Describes the effects of international debt on workers, the unemployed, and peasants who neither asked for or benefit from such debt. It describes the growing number of people's movements in Canada and developing nations who are struggling against austerity measures.
- EuroZone Profiteers: How German and French Banks Helped Bankrupt Greece
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2015
We should be clear: almost none of the huge amount of money loaned to Greece has actually gone there, says Joseph Stiglitz, former chief economist of the World Bank and a Nobel Prize winner in economics. It has gone to pay out private-sector creditors – including German and French banks.
- Financial Terrorism
The Wonga Payday Lending Experiment
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2014
Keeping people poor in a world of seedy abandonment. Borrowing at phenomenal rates. Loan sharks running wild, dressed by the language of assistance and salvation. All of this should be the stuff to be binned and repelled by governments, but in an age when governments forfeit, rather than affirm responsibility in the face of the economy, the phenomenon of Wonga, a deferred deposit loan operator, has come to thrive. Private indebtedness has become both a condition and a lifestyle.
- Immigrant cleaner leads revolt against Spanish mortgage trap
Aida Quinatoa leads the fightback as Ecuadoreans struggle to escape 'impossible' home loans in their adopted homeland
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2011
Ecuadorian woman using homeland courts to fight punitive morgage agreements in adopted homeland Spain.
- Organic Trade Association welcomes federal credit-guarantee for organic farmers in Canada
Sources News Release
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2009
Canadian organic sector welcomes the announcement of new federal government-guaranteed loans for farmers and farmer-coops
- Total Debt Freedom Inc.
Media Profile in Sources
Resource Type: Organization
- Where To Go When the Bank Says No
Financing your small business in Canada
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1998
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