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

Luigi Pasinetti (1930-2023)
Monopsony in Professional Labor Markets: Hospital System Concentration and Nurse Wage Growth
Time Bomb in Global Finance

The Great Inflation Debate: Supply Shocks and Wealth Effects in a Multipolar World Economy
Setting the record straight and identifying less destructive pathways forward than round after round of interest rate increases.

Meet the Grinch Stealing the Future of Gen Y And Z
Salaries in the U.S. aren’t keeping up with inflation, despite pandemic-related increases in some sectors. That’s a major threat to the future for all working Americans – especially the youngest.


Worker’s Wages & Leverage Are the Real Targets
Why did Corporate Democrats “cede” the economic argument? Are they really fighting inflation or trying to weaken workers’ bargaining power? INET’s Thomas Ferguson joins Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news.

A Nobel Award for the Wrong Model
Diamond-Dybvig-Bernanke is a flawed model of banking that has no room for a lender of last resort

Bernanke v. Kindleberger: Which Credit Channel?
In the papers of economist Charles Kindleberger, Perry Mehrling found notes on the paper that won Ben Bernanke his Nobel Prize.
Beware of Toxic Innovation

Goats and Graduate Students: Working with and Learning from Lance Taylor
In memory of Lance Taylor

China’s Development Path: Indigenous Innovation and Global Competition
China’s successful technological development path stands in contrast to the corporate financialization model in the United States
The Fed Tackles Kalecki

The Lost World of Sovereign Bankruptcy and the Future of Government Default
Pari passu clauses were deliberately crafted to gain an upper hand in sovereign bankruptcy disputes brought to the London stock exchange’s jurisdiction