Where is the Global Economy going and how can we Make it Better for People?

Keynote by Stephanie Flanders at the 2017 Festival of Economics, Bristol

  1. Speaking @FestivalofIdeas in Bristol today on "Where the global economy is going and how to make it work better for people." Plenty to discuss...#economicsfest
  2. Excited to hear views on making growth work better from Stephanie Flanders at Bristol Economics Festival @FestivalofIdeas https://t.co/QgJn4enlpt
    Excited to hear views on making growth work better from Stephanie Flanders at Bristol Economics Festival @FestivalofIdeas pic.twitter.com/QgJn4enlpt
  3. @MyStephanomics Stephanie Flanders “we need to think of social infrastructure in the same way as physical infrastructure” @FestivalofIdeas
  4. Stimulating ideas @FestivalofIdeas #economicsfest Quality of growth matters. How? Integration of economic and social policies together, not the latter clearing up the mess of economic interventions and increased disparity.  https://twitter.com/MyStephanomics/status/930862366228733952 
  5. Stephanie Flanders “Inclusive growth needed...There a Comission needed on economics and global environment” @FestivalofIdeas @bgreencapital https://t.co/9PjTTKNM1D
    Stephanie Flanders “Inclusive growth needed...There a Comission needed on economics and global environment” @FestivalofIdeas @bgreencapital pic.twitter.com/9PjTTKNM1D
  6. Really interesting argument against universal basic income from @MyStephanomics: so #sorrynotsorry we can't provide you with fulfilling jobs, have a cheque instead #economicsfest
  7. "We need to think about the world and not just economic models" @MyStephanomics Nobel prize winners in economics are increasingly historians and psychologists #economicsfest
  8. @FestivalofIdeas @MyStephanomics Interesting talk tonight by Stephanie, past, present and future of UK economies with plenty of ideas. https://t.co/xSOEbstjED
    @FestivalofIdeas @MyStephanomics Interesting talk tonight by Stephanie, past, present and future of UK economies with plenty of ideas. pic.twitter.com/xSOEbstjED
  9. @MyStephanomics @triodosuk @FestivalofIdeas " an economist is someone good with numbers but who didn't have the personality to be an accountant" as an accountant I'll take that as a compliment!
  10. "You get the banks you want" @MyStephanomics speaking at the #economicsfest in Bristol last night. Looking forward to more thought-provoking debate over the following days @FestivalofIdeas  https://twitter.com/MyStephanomics/status/930862366228733952 
  11. An inspiring speach from @MyStephanomics on how we can promote and measure inclusive growth. A nice idea very close related with the economic well-being framework. #economicsfest
  12. "Qualitative and inclusive growth rather than simply quantitative growth is important" sounds like creating a Vibrant Economy @MyStephanomics @triodosuk @FestivalofIdeas @GrantThorntonUK https://t.co/7fPDGOhjBB
    "Qualitative and inclusive growth rather than simply quantitative growth is important" sounds like creating a Vibrant Economy @MyStephanomics @triodosuk @FestivalofIdeas @GrantThorntonUK pic.twitter.com/7fPDGOhjBB