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SUMMARY:Policies to Tackle the Cost of Living Crisis - [Speakers listed in
  text]
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DESCRIPTION:*The CTNTE is happy to announce their first conference since t
 he global pandemic started: Policies to Tackle the Cost of Living Crisis.*
 \n\nThe cost of living crisis\, referring to the fall in real disposable i
 ncomes\, has affected us all to varying degrees. Dysfunctionality in weste
 rn economies has led to a situation where wage and work are no longer suff
 icient for income adequacy\, and a new policy paradigm is needed to delive
 r adequate household income and reduce national debt.\n\nCTNTE speakers wi
 ll cover a range of topics\, including:\n* The macroeconomic implications 
 of basic income\n* The role of technology in reducing labour income\, lead
 ing to a macroeconomic case for a universal basic income\n* Funding basic 
 income by direct money financing\n* The links between wealth and income\, 
 and their implications for basic income\n* National solutions to spirallin
 g costs of living.\n\n\nConfirmed speakers:\n* Dr Francisco Arias: Head of
  the Tax Policy Unit\, Ministry of Finance\, Mexico\n* Geoff Crocker: Edit
 or and creator of the Basic Income Forum\n* Dr Graham Gudgin: Chief Econom
 ic Advisor\, Policy Exchange\; Honorary Research Associate\, Judge Busines
 s School\, University of Cambridge\n* Chris Thoung: Director\, Cambridge E
 conometrics\n* David Fishman: Independent Researcher and Consultant\n* Dr 
 Joe Chrisp: Research Associate\, Institute for Policy Research\, Universit
 y of Bath\n* Prof Terry Barker: Founder\, CTNTE.\n\nRegistration for the c
 onference\, alongside more detailed information regarding the conference a
 genda\, is available via the CTNTEs "events":https://neweconomicthinking.o
 rg.uk/event/policies-to-tackle-the-cost-of-living-crisis/ page. If you hav
 e any questions or queries\, please do not hesitate to email the CTNTE at 
 info@neweconomicthinking.org.uk
LOCATION: Assembly Room\, Howard Building\, Downing College
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