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

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Market Power, Low Productivity, and Lagging Wages: The Real Drivers

Aug 23, 2018

To understand labor productivity—and growing inequality—you have to look at the “dual economy”

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Boycott the Journal Rankings

Jul 27, 2018

Journal rankings are a rigged game. The blacklist of history of economic thought journals isn’t a fluke nor a conspiracy—it exposes how citation rankings really work

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America’s White Collar Middle Class Takes a Terrifying Slide Down the Mobility Ladder

Jul 24, 2018

Alissa Quart’s new book chronicles the pain of a disgruntled class that could change the country’s political landscape.