Quite a lot of links this week, and first up, Scottish Independence. Much of the debate so far has been over what currency an independent Scotland should use. In this post Neil Wilson argues that it’s the real resources of Scotland we should be talking about and that a new Scottish currency would be the best option:
Scottish Independence – a Modern Money analysis
A nice blog from Tim Harford next how governments could start to address inequality, using Finland as an example:
Four steps to fixing inequality
And here Jules Birch discusses the welfare cap which passed through Parliament this week with help from Labour:
Speaking of Labour, here’s two blogs expressing despair at Labour’s general uselessness:
Labour have stolen my Right to Vote
A wonkish this one, but I’ve included it, because it’s well argued. If you’ve know any economics, you’ll probably be OK:
Krugman Uses ISLM to Proclaim Looming Fiscal Crisis, Denounces Those Who Don’t Use ISLM
And finally, I found this blog on self-employment by Flipchart Rick interesting. Lots of nice charts as well:
Is the rise in self-employment really a Good Thing?
alittleecon 
Thanks for this xx