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Articles and analyses from the INET community on the key economic questions of our time.

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Explosive New Book Argues Facebook Is a Global Engine of Harm and Corruption. Is Reform Possible?

Mar 24, 2025

Sara Wynn-Williams, defying Facebook’s attempts to silence her, reveals the company’s toxic culture and global damage, exposing unethical practices and a profit-at-any-cost approach. The key question she leaves us with: How can this be changed?

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How Diversity and Pluralism Build Knowledge: The Case of Economics

Jan 21, 2025

If there is no universally accepted outside authority to tell us how to judge theories then knowledge is only going to progress by means of debate

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The Origins of the Modern Era of the Federal Reserve

Jan 13, 2025

Fifty years ago the actions of the Federal Reserve mattered. Today, so far as the aggregate measures of the American domestic economy go, they do not.