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Articles and analyses from the INET community on the key economic questions of our time.
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Demystifying Monetary Finance
The debate about so-called helicopter money is burdened by deep fears and unnecessary confusions: some worry that monetary finance is bound to produce hyperinflation; others argue that, in terms of increasing demand and inflation, it would be no more effective than current policies. Both cannot be right.
Minsky's Many Moments
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A rejoinder to Michael Grubb, Annela Anger-Kraavi, Igor Bashmakov and Richard Wood
We are grateful to Michael Grubb, Annela Anger-Kraavi, Igor Bashmakov, and Richard Wood for their interesting, empirically rich and structurally insightful commentary on our paper on the production-based and the consumption-based Carbon Kuznets Curve (CKC).
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The Promise of Regrexit
Europe’s leaders must recognize that the EU is on the verge of collapse. Instead of blaming one another, they should pull together and adopt exceptional measures.
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From Brexit to the Future
The EU is preparing to take a tough line with Britain, in order to deter other member states from following it out of the Union. But it is the neoliberal agenda that has prevailed for last four decades, benefiting only the top 1%, that is fueled voter anger on both sides of the Atlantic.
Economics in a Different Key
Brexit: The Tectonic Plates
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A Bridge From Brexit
Several days ago, we woke up to a new world. Britain had voted to leave the European Union. Some were pleased, many were deeply concerned. What is likely is that many will be affected. Some wonder if the EU will survive. It will take months if not years to fully understand the ramifications.
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The Bank for International Settlements Looks Through the Financial Cycle
The BIS offers a comprehensive picture of the state of the world economy, and of dysfunctional policies holding it back
Brexit and the Future of Europe
In Memoriam, Jack Treynor
Global Money: A Work in Progress
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Can Philosophy Stop Bankers From Stealing?
Pernicious cultural norms inside American banks and regulatory agencies have crowded out fundamental moral principles. Ed Kane proposes an antidote.
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Should we really be 'learning to love' the robots?
A response to Arjun Jayadev’s argument about the impact of automation on our work and life
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A Teachable Moment for the Economics Profession?
What we’re reading: A weekly scan of published items relevant to the Institute’s work