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

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The Roots of Argentina’s Surprise Crisis

Jun 12, 2018

A change in macroeconomic policies will not be sufficient to set Argentina on a path of inclusive and sustained economic development. But, as last month’s currency scare showed, abandoning the approach adopted by President Mauricio Macri’s administration at the end of 2015 is a necessary step.

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To Reform Capitalism, Look to Marx

May 16, 2018

200 years after Marx’s birth, many elites have taken unabashed pride in capitalism, a term that originally had negative connotations. To make our economy more just, we must reclaim Marx’s understanding of capitalism’s contradictions.

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The Forgotten Vision of Market Socialism

May 10, 2018

200 years after Marx’s birth, a look at how two economists sought to reconcile his idea of common ownership with market mechanisms