Articles
Articles and analyses from the INET community on the key economic questions of our time.
Did Young Voters Swing the 2017 UK General Election Result?
This blog post looks at the aggregate picture and collates some micro evidence in a more robust estimating framework to shed light on this question.
Against False Arrogance of Economic Knowledge
“The humility to accept that economic propositions cannot be universal would save us from self-defeating arrogance.” Economist Amit Bhaduri adds his perspective to our Experts on Trial discussion.
The Moral Burden on Economists
In his 2017 presidential address to the National Economic Association, Professor Darrick Hamilton warned that treating economics as a morally neutral ‘science’, and the discipline’s limited attention to structural barriers and overemphasis individual agency, has resulted in bad economics, and bad policy particularly as it relates to racial disparity.