Articles

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

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Contemplating the Age of Hyper-Uncertainty

By Barry Eichengreen

Dec 19, 2016

In the 40th anniversary year of John Kenneth Galbraith’s Age of Uncertainty, the 1970s look remarkably stable in comparison with today’s turbulent world 

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Many Politicians Voting for the TARP Bailout Protected Their Own Wealth

By Ahmed Tahoun and Laurence van Lent

Dec 16, 2016

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The Geopolitics of Populism

By Danny Quah and Kishore Mahbubani

Dec 13, 2016

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Heckman Study: Investment in Early Childhood Education Yields Substantial Gains for the Economy

By Institute Staff

Dec 12, 2016

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Race and Economics: Exploring Headwinds and Resilience

By Alexandria Eisenbarth

Dec 8, 2016

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Capitalism in the Time of Trump?

By Lynn Parramore

Dec 8, 2016

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Older workers in Rust-Belt States have been economic losers since Reagan

By The Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis (SCEPA)

Dec 6, 2016

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Eurozone Crisis Was Caused More By Reckless Lending Than By Reckless Spending

By Arturo O’Connell

Dec 5, 2016

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Volcker: Tackle the Unfinished Business of 2008

By Paul Volcker

Dec 5, 2016

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Stiglitz: Democratic Party Needs New Economic Thinking

By Institute Staff

Dec 4, 2016

Nobel laureate argues that the party’s adherence to neoliberal orthodoxy has hurt its prospects

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Rapid Money Supply Growth Does Not Cause Inflation

By Richard Vague

Dec 2, 2016

Neither do rapid growth in government debt, declining interest rates, or rapid increases in a central bank’s balance sheet

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The Retreat from Hyper-Globalization

By William Janeway

Dec 1, 2016

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Will Trump Bring Neoliberalism’s Apocalypse, or Merely a New Iteration?

By Cornel Ban

Nov 30, 2016

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Trump’s Win is a Warning: Europe Urgently Needs a New Deal

By Thomas Fricke

Nov 30, 2016

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Bracing for Trumponomics

By Jack Gao

Nov 29, 2016