Articles

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

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

By Lynn Parramore

Jun 30, 2017

The famed short-seller offers a mid-2017 reality check for “fake fiscal news,” and economic pipe dreams, and sees “portents of even worse things”

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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

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Mass Incarceration’s Dangerous New Equilibrium

By Peter Temin

Jun 22, 2017

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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

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America Last

By James K. Boyce

Jun 8, 2017

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The New New Deal

By Thomas Fricke

May 26, 2017

Globalization has fallen into disrepute; the myth of the prosperity and happiness-generating  free market has been dispelled. A visionary concept that provides guidance and direction is required now.

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The New Normal

By Servaas Storm

May 19, 2017

Demand, Secular Stagnation and the Vanishing Middle-Class

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It’s Not Just Profit Wrecking American Healthcare

By Maggie Mahar

May 15, 2017

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How the U.S. New Economy Business Model has devalued science & engineering PhDs

By William Lazonick

May 9, 2017

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Political Conflict and Economic Pluralism in Brazil

By Ramón García Fernández and Carlos Eduardo Suprinyak

May 2, 2017

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Pathways & Obstacles to a Low-carbon Economy

By Adair Turner and Arnout de Pee

Apr 27, 2017