Articles

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

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Halloween Is Over - Are Corporate Zombies Still Out There?

By Moritz Schularick

Nov 4, 2021

Swift reorganization or liquidation of insolvent businesses is the single best policy to deal with corporate debt booms.

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Dr John Nkengasong: A Collective Regional Approach Has Shown Its Power

By Folashadé Soulé and Camilla Toulmin

Nov 2, 2021

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Mexico’s Auto Industry Between Radical Change and Trade Wars

By Jorge Carreto Sanginés, Margherita Russo, and Annamaria Simonazzi

Oct 26, 2021

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Nimrod Zalk: “Let’s Be Strategic in Our Thinking About Trade”

By Camilla Toulmin and Folashadé Soulé

Oct 19, 2021

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Public Opinion on U.S. Trade Policy: Time to Ask Better Questions

By Arturo Chang, Thomas Ferguson, Jacob E. Rothschild, and Benjamin Page

Oct 19, 2021

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Jim Chanos: China’s “Leveraged Prosperity” Model is Doomed. And That’s Not the Worst.

By Lynn Parramore

Oct 14, 2021

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Globalization and Its Big Data: The Historical Record in Financial Markets

By Marc Flandreau

Oct 14, 2021

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Welcome to the Emergency Room. A Wall Street Honcho Will Decide Your Treatment.

By Lynn Parramore

Oct 12, 2021

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Mzukisi Qobo: The Old Mantra About Growth Has Reached Exhaustion

By Folashadé Soulé and Camilla Toulmin

Oct 7, 2021

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When Knightian Uncertainty Becomes Obvious

By Roman Frydman and Nicholas Mangee

Oct 7, 2021

Stock-Price Volatility During the Pandemic

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Does America Want a CHIPS for Buybacks Act?

By William Lazonick and Matt Hopkins

Oct 4, 2021

To strengthen the American semiconductor industry, Congress should condition additional funds on suspending stock buybacks

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Progressive Neoliberalism: Biden’s Economics, Distribution, and Inflation

By Nelson Henrique Barbosa Filho and Lance Taylor

Sep 30, 2021

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How Milton Friedman Aided and Abetted Segregationists in His Quest to Privatize Public Education

By Nancy MacLean

Sep 27, 2021

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ER Doctor: Private Equity is Killing American Healthcare

By Lynn Parramore

Sep 23, 2021

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Nanjala Nyabola: COVID-19 and Africa: Techno-solutions won’t save us from the problems we face

By Folashadé Soulé and Camilla Toulmin

Sep 21, 2021