What did Globalisation Ever do for Us?
As anti-globalisation protests unify both far Left and far Right, we ask, in the most globalised country in the world, what did globalisation ever do... Read More
The Jilted Generation
Locked out of, not just the housing market, but the rental market too, living with their parents, and thinking about emigrating, what happened to the... Read More
Does Marx Matter?
One hundred and fifty years after the publication of Das Kapital – perhaps the most consequential economics book ever written as it was the blueprint... Read More
The Economics of Colonialism
When the British arrived in India, the subcontinent accounted for 30% of global GDP; when they left in 1947, India’s GDP had plummeted to 3%... Read More
The Next European Crisis
Europe’s – particularly Germany’s – economic model was based on cheap gas, cheap money, and American-policed peace in Europe. Now all three are gone. What’s... Read More
The David McWilliams Podcast
The aim of David’s podcast, much like Kilkenomics itself, is to make economics easy, uncomplicated, and accessible. With the world at a political, technological, and... Read More
Narco State or Global Breadbasket? Latin America in the 21st Century
Heading towards chaos or about to reach its potential, in what way is this giant, often forgotten continent heading? Join four economists from the region... Read More
Start Up Ireland
Ireland has been hugely successful at attracting foreign direct investment, particularly from the US, as its companies seek an English-speaking foothold in EU markets. But... Read More
Inside Ukraine
Former Ukrainian Minister of the Economy and now head of the Kyiv School of Economics, Timofey explains how Ukraine has managed to keep going, why... Read More
Economics & Authenticity
We live in an age when the pursuit of authenticity – from living our ‘best life’ to eating artisan food – seems to matter more... Read More