Articles
Articles and analyses from the INET community on the key economic questions of our time.
What Happens When America’s Kids Confront Extreme Inequality?
A new film shows what economic apartheid looks like through the eyes of schoolchildren.
Marcello de Cecco (1939-2016)
Different Models, Different Politics
Gerald Friedman responds to the Romers on the Sanders Plan.
The China Delusion
Wage Moderation and Productivity in Europe
Recently, our analysis has been questioned by Servaas Storm who has claimed that it is untenable to blame neo-mercantilist Germany for driving a wedge into the Eurozone. [i] It is shown below that Storm’s critique has a certain aplomb, but lacks substance.
Are Economists in Denial About What's Driving the Inequality Trainwreck?
Today’s richest Americans may soon blow past the tycoons of the Roaring Twenties. Lance Taylor explains why, and what to do about it.
The Gift of Deregulation
Renminbi to the Rescue?
With the RMB in the SDR, careful progression in China could balance the international monetary system.
How Economics and Race Drive America’s Great Divide
Can education stop the country’s backward slide?
Will Spain Reject Austerity?
To Fix Inequality and Steady the Economy, Think Radically
Sometimes a radical path is the most practical way out of a mess.
