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Articles and analyses from the INET community on the key economic questions of our time.
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Krugman and Stiglitz: Crazy Austerity Policies Inflict Untold Damage on Economy
Two Nobel laureates, an election, and a shaky economy. The message? We can do a whole lot better.
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Welcome to Reading Mas-Colell!
The blog is intended for any student taking an advanced microeconomics course, any faculty member teaching such material, or indeed anyone interested in microeconomics and its role in the discipline.
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The use of economists' biography, IV.
Excerpts from a draft introduction of Till Düppe’s and Roy Weintraub’s new book, under revision for Princeton University Press, presently carrying the working title “Finding Equilibrium: Arrow, Debreu, McKenzie and the Transformation of Economic Theory
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A Quick One (Message to Naomi)
Sleepwalking with Heiner
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The ECB Can Save the Euro – But It Has To Change Its Business Model
Paul De Grauwe raises very important questions on the institutional structure of Europe and how it must be modified to fortify the euro zone.
Economists Coming of Age
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The less you know, the better?
A few days ago, I began researching on the history of a subfield of economics which was born in the sixties, then thrived and institutionalized itself in the early seventies.
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The Visible Hand Writing History
[We are inaugurating something new in this blog: a jointly written post!]
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Between science and history
Last Friday, philosophers from the University of Leiden hosted the symposium ‘Between Science and History,’ in an attempt to figure out what the differences are between practicing scientists’ use of history and historians use of history.
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Swexit - When will Switzerland exit the euro?
Since September 2011, the Swiss National Bank has held a floor of 1.20 francs per euro.
Maynard's Revenge: A Review
Let me tell you everything
Banks as creators of money
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The Clash of Economic Ideas: A Review
When Paul Krugman paints John Maynard Keynes as a pioneering critic of dominant free-market economics, he exaggerates wildly, both about the rigidity of orthodoxy and about the pioneering character of Keynes’ critique.