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

Paul Samuelson, Women and the History of Economics (Part 1)
Paul Samuelson was notorious for many things, but also, like Marshall, for spending most of his academic life in the same institution.
Deficits and Money
When the US last defaulted...
The government and the market
Ron Paul's Modest Proposal
A PBoC balance sheet primer
Introducing the Jazz economist


Disdain or paranoia for historians of economics?
The organizers of Duke’s Summer Institute on the history of economics were so worried that students might be embarrassed to ask their supervisors for a letter of recommendation, or that the supervisors would say it’s a waste of time to study history, so they took a last minute decision to cancel the need for a letter of recommendation.
Was Adam Smith a communist?
Brinkmanship or Statesmanship?
Shocks
A Cold Case
Are banks firms? (continued)
Are banks firms?
Chinese property: a money view

Single-tranche open market operations: there's a bigger picture
We continue to learn about what the Fed did during the crisis.

International money, take 1
As a matter of accounting, if the U.S. as a whole buys from the rest of the world more than it sells to the rest of the world, then it must, on net, also be borrowing from the rest of the world. Perry has previously put this into a money-view context.
New Economic Thinking on Greece
The New Lombard Street
In the Crosshairs
Shadow money, still contracting
Mr. Market's Rorschach Test
The New Fed and the Real World
These Things Take Time

Desperately seeking collateral
The Term Securities Lending Facility (TSLF) was one of the bigger (in dollar terms) emergency programs implemented by the Fed during the crisis of 2008.

In the Archives
Taking a quick break from my work in the Samuelson archives – so fascinating, believe me! – I can’t resist sharing the following, which I found in his correspondence files.
Exit Strategy, or New Normal
Pop Archives
Inside Economics
After QE2, what then?
Upon leaving Mount Washington
A new K-hero

When my heart skipped a beat
I am writing a paper about an economist that was at the Treasury in the second half of the 1950s and 1960s.

Who’s the INETiest of them all?
There are a lot of universities represented here, but who are the most likely candidates for participation and who might one expect INET to be interested in?
In Gold They Trust
Global Crisis, Global Reform
