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

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4 Ways to Eradicate the Corporate Disease That is Worsening the Covid-19 Pandemic

By William Lazonick, Matt Hopkins, Ken Jacobson, Lenore Palladino, Mustafa Erdem Sakinç, and Öner Tulum

Mar 23, 2020

It’s time for business executives, employees, and taxpayers to come together to help get us out of the pandemic and create conditions for a sustainable and equitable future

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Rule Number 1 for Government Bailouts of Companies: Make Sure Voters and Taxpayers Share in the Upside

By Thomas Ferguson and Rob Johnson

Mar 23, 2020

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MIT Economist on Coronavirus: Young People “Going to Get Squashed”

By Lynn Parramore

Mar 19, 2020

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Coronavirus Means Zero Hour for the European Union

By Thomas Ferguson and Edward J. Kane

Mar 16, 2020

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Who's Responsible Here?

By Tanya Goldman and David Weil

Mar 9, 2020

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Let’s Get Real. Economists Have a Sex Problem

By Lynn Parramore

Mar 6, 2020

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Dakar Dialogue Brings Politics Back into Economic Thinking

By Folashadé Soulé and Camilla Toulmin

Mar 2, 2020

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Kari Polanyi Levitt

By Mario Seccareccia

Feb 26, 2020

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Freedom from Fossil Fuels is Good for Your Health

By James K. Boyce

Feb 20, 2020

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The New Hampshire Democratic Primary in One Graph

By Thomas Ferguson, Jie Chen, and Paul Jorgensen

Feb 12, 2020

Lower Income Towns in New Hampshire Voted Heavily for Sanders; Richer Towns Did the Opposite.

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Psychologist Explains Why Economists—and Liberals—Get Human Nature Wrong

By Lynn Parramore

Feb 11, 2020

Jonathan Haidt deploys insights from moral psychology to help us see ourselves and each other more clearly

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Modeling Myths of Climate Change

By Michael Grubb and Claudia Wieners

Feb 10, 2020

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A Money View of Keynes, Keynesians, and Post-Keynesians

By Perry G. Mehrling

Feb 4, 2020

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Is the Most Unproductive Firm the Foundation of the Most Efficient Economy?

By William Lazonick

Jan 31, 2020

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Demand-Side Secular Stagnation of Productivity Growth

By Servaas Storm

Jan 30, 2020