Articles

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

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The Stormy Birth of “Europe”

By Joseph Halevi

Nov 7, 2019

National States and Conflicting Economic Priorities in the Making of the European Monetary System

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Why Did Isaac Newton Lose His Shirt in Financial Speculation? Author Alex Pollock Explains.

By Lynn Parramore

Nov 4, 2019

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Not So Modern Monetary Theory

By Lance Taylor

Oct 31, 2019

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Facebook, Acquisitions, and Potential Competition

By Mark Glick and Catherine Ruetschlin

Oct 21, 2019

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This Take on Humanity’s Future Might Blow Your Mindset

By Lynn Parramore

Oct 17, 2019

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How Performance Evaluation Metrics Corrupt Researchers

By Alberto Baccini, ​Giuseppe De Nicolao, and Eugenio Petrovich

Oct 3, 2019

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Secular Stagnation: The Limits of Conventional Wisdom

By Stefano Di Bucchianico

Oct 1, 2019

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Kalecki, Minsky, and “Old Keynesianism” Vs. “New Keynesianism” on the Effect of Monetary Policy

By Tracy Mott

Sep 11, 2019

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Global Commission Brainstorms on Africa’s Economic Transformation Ahead of WEF Africa

By Institute Staff

Sep 9, 2019

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Is it Really "Full Employment"? Margins for Expansion in the US Economy in the Middle of 2019

By Claudia Fontanari, Antonella Palumbo, and Chiara Salvatori

Sep 6, 2019

Many indicators say the US is close to full employment: Hours of work tell a different story.

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Private Equity and Surprise Medical Billing

By Eileen Appelbaum and Rosemary Batt

Sep 4, 2019

How Investor-owned Physician Practices Are Driving up Healthcare Costs

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Central Banks, Secular Stagnation, and Loanable Funds

By Mario Seccareccia and Marc Lavoie

Sep 3, 2019

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Summers and the Road to Damascus

By Servaas Storm

Sep 3, 2019

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Central Bankers, Inflation, and the Next Recession

By Lance Taylor

Sep 3, 2019

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Who’s Afraid of John Maynard Keynes?

By James K. Galbraith

Aug 30, 2019