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

How America’s Economy Runs on Racism
Economist Darrick Hamilton explains that pursuit of profit, not hatred of black people, is the real root of discrimination.
Benno Ndulu: The pandemic has laid bare the pivotal roles of both the informal sector and SMEs
Enhancing Resilience in African Economies: Policy Responses to the COVID19 Pandemic in Africa
Corona Crisis and Eurobonds

America’s Chilling Experiment in Human Sacrifice
John Ruskin helps shed light on what it means to have an economy that demands we die for it

The Economics and Politics of Social Democracy: A Reconsideration
To able to deal with these consequences, our crisis response now should not lock us in into a permanent state of austerity, greater inequality and heightened vulnerability to future health calamities. New-old social democratic solutions are needed more than ever before.