££s – Where do they come from? Where do they go? (and a bit about inflation)
The government misleads us when it compares public spending with household budgeting
Read moreMichael Green grew up in Northern Ireland, graduating with a PhD from Queen’s University Belfast. Now retired, he was a research scientist, first in California, then for the majority of his working life at the Medical Research Council Cell Mutation Unit at the University of Sussex, and finally working part-time at the University of Brighton. From his years as a trustee of the Medical Research Council Pension Scheme he has developed a keen interest in pensions, economics and modern monetary theory.
The government misleads us when it compares public spending with household budgeting
Read moreThe real magic money tree is maintained and watered by government, argues Michael Green
Read moreEconomic orthodoxy tells us that the government must balance the public books, but Michael Green argues this can’t happen
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