Articles

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

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Politics & Economics Don't Mix

By Laurence Kotlikoff

Mar 4, 2016

Jamie Galbraith and I rarely agree. But we agree here.

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Three Questions with Matthew Desmond

By James Heckman

Mar 3, 2016

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Economic Forecasting Models & Sanders Program Controversy

By James K. Galbraith

Feb 26, 2016

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Confusion Is No Response to Economic Orthodoxy

By Heiner Flassbeck and Costas Lapavitsas

Feb 22, 2016

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What is Missing in Flassbeck & Lapavitsas

By Servaas Storm

Feb 22, 2016

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The China Delusion

By Rob Johnson

Feb 18, 2016

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Professional Expertise or Politics Driving Economists’ View of Hillary and Bernie?

By Lynn Parramore

Feb 9, 2016

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The IMF unlocks billions in aid, but from whom?

By Thomas Stubbs, Alex Kentikelenis, and Lawrence Peter King

Feb 2, 2016

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Rejoinder to Flassbeck and Lapavitsas

By Servaas Storm

Jan 28, 2016

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Wage Moderation and Productivity in Europe

By Heiner Flassbeck and Costas Lapavitsas

Jan 28, 2016

Recently, our analysis has been questioned by Servaas Storm who has claimed that it is untenable to blame neo-mercantilist Germany for driving a wedge into the Eurozone. [i] It is shown below that Storm’s critique has a certain aplomb, but lacks substance.

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Are Economists in Denial About What's Driving the Inequality Trainwreck?

By Lynn Parramore

Jan 27, 2016

Today’s richest Americans may soon blow past the tycoons of the Roaring Twenties. Lance Taylor explains why, and what to do about it.

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Let Them Drink Pollution?

By James K. Boyce

Jan 26, 2016

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Friendly Fire

By Peter Bofinger

Jan 20, 2016

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German Wage Moderation and the Eurozone Crisis: A Critical Analysis

By Servaas Storm

Jan 8, 2016

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Start-Up Governments, or Can Bureaucracies Innovate?

By Rainer Kattel and Erkki Karo

Jan 4, 2016