Articles

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

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Protectionism Will Not Protect Jobs Anywhere

By Kenneth Rogoff

Aug 7, 2017

The same angst that Americans and Europeans have about the future of jobs is an order of magnitude higher in Asia.

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Why Tax Cuts for the Rich Solve Nothing

By Joe Stiglitz

Aug 1, 2017

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How “Shareholder Value” is Killing Innovation

By William Lazonick

Jul 31, 2017

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Is Productivity Growth Becoming Irrelevant?

By Adair Turner

Jul 21, 2017

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The Real Cause of the Italian Bank Bailouts and Euro Banking Troubles

By Vladimiro Giacché

Jul 19, 2017

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Imbalances in China's International Payments System

By Yu Yongding

Jul 13, 2017

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The Economic Case for Single Payer Health Care in the US

By Anamaria Lopez

Jul 8, 2017

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Jim Chanos: U.S. Economy is Worse Than You Think

By Lynn Parramore

Jun 30, 2017

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We’ll Always Need Paris

By Adair Turner

Jun 29, 2017

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The Many Transgressions of Deirdre McCloskey

By Arjun Jayadev

Jun 28, 2017

McCloskey discusses her career, critiques of economics, and offers advice for young economists.

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Mass Incarceration’s Dangerous New Equilibrium

By Peter Temin

Jun 22, 2017

A new model probes why the US leads the world in jailing and imprisoning people, and what it will take to reverse course

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Trump-Style Policies Will Deepen the “American Carnage”

By Lance Taylor

Jun 20, 2017

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e-Book Launch: Can Dependency Theory Explain Our World Today?

By Institute Staff

Jun 14, 2017

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The Hidden Cost of Privatization

By Nina Shapiro

Jun 13, 2017

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Did Young Voters Swing the 2017 UK General Election Result?

Jun 12, 2017