Paul Gregg

Jobless jump: don’t blame the eurozone

The sovereign debt crisis in Europe is not a major factor in the huge rise in unemployment announced this week. But it may start to have an effect in the months ahead Read more

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Welfare scroungers? Behind the disability benefit headlines

The headlines about only 7% of Employment Support Allowance applicants being unfit for work are misleading to say the least Read more

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