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Debt: Wiping the slate cleanZoran Karapancev | Dreamstime.com

By Jonquil Lowe (The Open University), Dr Gerry Mooney (The Open University), Alan Shipman (The Open University)

11 January 2012

We look at economic anthropologist David Graeber's argument that defaulting on debt can liberate the borrower and bring social benefits that eventually reward the...  Read more : Debt: Wiping the slate clean

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Debt in 2012 Creative Commons Image By EU Social via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Jonquil Lowe (The Open University), Dr Gerry Mooney (The Open University), Alan Shipman (The Open University)

11 January 2012

Find out more about debt in 2012 at an international level and a household level with these articles  Read more : Debt in 2012

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OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - Debt and cosmetic tourism photos.com

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

11 January 2012

In this week's Thinking Allowed, the team look at debt and cosmetic tourism  Read more : OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - Debt and cosmetic tourism

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Debt: Household pain Jupiter Images

By Jonquil Lowe (The Open University), Dr Gerry Mooney (The Open University), Alan Shipman (The Open University)

11 January 2012

We look at how decisions taken at international and national levels ripple down and can have major, even catastrophic effects, on individual citizens ...  Read more : Debt: Household pain

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It was the Right Place but it was the Wrong TimeCreative Commons Image treehouse1977 under CC-BY-SA

By Dr Leslie Budd (The Open University)

09 March 2011

Is being in the right place but at the wrong time a factor in business success or failure, asks Leslie Budd.  Read more : It was the Right Place but it was the Wrong Time

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Day 7 - Gordon and the BeanstalkKaczor58 | Dreamstime.com

By Alan Shipman (The Open University)

03 December 2010

Was Gordon Brown's rescue plan the only one not ghostwritten by Goldman Sachs? As he prepares to publish his book on the economy this...  Read more : Day 7 - Gordon and the Beanstalk

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Evan Davis on... financial innovation Featuring: video,audio, Jupiter Images

By Evan Davis (The Open University)

06 November 2009

Evan Davis from The Bottom Line gives us his view on financial innovation.  Read more : Evan Davis on... financial innovation

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Shaking off of burdens: the credit crunch and poetic justicePhotos.com

By Professor Engin Isin (The Open University)

10 February 2009

Engin Isin draws parallels between the credit crunch today, and the one in Ancient Greece  Read more : Shaking off of burdens: the credit crunch and poetic justice

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Over-sold, over-priced?Creative Commons Image swanksalot under CC-BY-SA

By Martin Upton (The Open University)

04 April 2006

Faced with burgeoning debts, millions of borrowers have taken out payment protection insurance (PPI) to provide the upkeep of payments on loans, mortgages and other...  Read more : Over-sold, over-priced?

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Why do we get into debt?BBC

By The Big Question team (The Open University)

14 January 2005

The question of debt is never far from the news. The Big Question asks 'Why do people, companies and countries get into debt in the...  Read more : Why do we get into debt?

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