David McWilliams
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David McWilliams is an economist, author, journalist, documentary-maker, and broadcast. He has a website where he writes his views on the current, ongoing economy and also about the economic crisis. He has devoted his entire professional life to the objective of making economics as widely available and easily understandable on as many platforms and to as many people as possible. The aim of..
David McWilliams
7M ago
We know that in economics positive incentives work, and extreme positive incentives work even better. The authorities could make it impossible for owners not to renovate their derelict buildings ..read more
David McWilliams
7M ago
Vienna’s affordable housing success did not happen overnight. How did they pay for it all? Surprise, surprise - taxes ..read more
David McWilliams
7M ago
Failure to provide adequate housing may allow space for anti-immigration policies and parties to emerge ..read more
David McWilliams
8M ago
The IRFU generated €116m last year, while in contrast, every single Premiership club in England started this season operating at a loss ..read more
David McWilliams
8M ago
Wealth perpetuates housing inequality, as those without parental financial backing struggle ..read more
David McWilliams
8M ago
Locking ourselves into economic rules and targets set for an ageing Europe is inappropriate for this youthful nation ..read more
David McWilliams
8M ago
Banks are afraid to lend and parts of the economy are strapped for cash ..read more
David McWilliams
9M ago
Our banks are the most rapacious in Europe when it comes to lending and borrowing. The solution is obvious ..read more
David McWilliams
9M ago
Our average citizen would become disgruntled and want to blame someone if faced with falling quality of life ..read more
David McWilliams
9M ago
The concept sounds attractive but it is not the catch-all cure for global warming ..read more