Exeter Economics Review

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Economics

Moneyball: The economics of football transfers

Football is a truly global game, and with such a globalised, interdependent and integrated sport comes the financial power of…

Do We Really Need Millionaires in the UK?

The new Labour government has made it one of its goals to scrap the “non-dom” status, a method frequently used…

Luxury Redefined: A New Era of Consumer Choice

The luxury industry, once considered invincible, has recently faced a drastic slowdown, shaking the confidence of both businesses and consumers….

Takeaways from BoJ’s Summary of Opinions 

On August 8,  2024, the Bank of Japan released the Summary of Opinions report from its recent Monetary Policy Meeting,…

Global Oil Prices Hit New Lows: Economic and Geopolitical Factors at Play 

Oil prices plummeted on Friday, August 2, closing at their lowest levels since January. This sharp decline was driven by…

Labour’s Defence Policy: A Financial Overview. 

Last Wednesday saw of the new governemnt’s first Prime Minister Questions, where Keir Starmer’s Labour Government took questions from opposition…

How a financial innovation (partially) caused a national crisis

Following the Second World War, Japan achieved a remarkable economic growth, during the recovery period (1945-1956) they managed to average…

French snap elections: what consequences on the economy?

Due to the historical dissolution of the French assembly on June 9th, a new dynamic has taken place at the…

Capitalism for the Many, not the Few

A need for a change in paradigm Although inflation has been kept under control during the last thirty years (Office…