Finance and Economy

Donald Trump’s trade wars have triggered a long-overdue discussion on the downsides of international trade. What is the green response?

In Malta, Universal Basic Income could offer an answer to the uncertainty posed by the increasing automation of jobs.

An exploration of the environmental dividend as a response to the mistrust of green taxation.

Rapid and widespread digitalisation has transformed the organisation of work. How can the company adapt?

Taxes on employed labour income constitute the lion’s share of fiscal government revenues for governments in Europe. With the future of work uncertain, what are Green parties’ alternatives and proposals around Europe?

Four panellists discuss the perils and possibilities of today’s so-called ‘gig economy’, and how governments can keep up.

Flexibility: one person’s freedom and another’s insecurity. Dutch GroenLinks MEP Bas Eickhout and recruitment expert Robby Vanuxem discuss contemporary changes and challenges in the world of work.

It’s not just about the tax havens, the state can do better than blaming tax evasion for poor public services.

European progressives must prevent Macron and others’ efforts to increase the extent of the EU’s fiscal union, as these will only make Europe more undemocratic and neoliberal.

Sociologist Saskia Sassen talks about the role of cities in globalisation, and how citizens can reclaim the rapidly dwindling urban space.