Articles

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

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Twitter and the Stock News Echo Chamber that Whips up Volatility

By Eric Beinhocker

Apr 17, 2016

Anyone watching the stock market has seen this: a post hits Twitter containing old news, and investors react as if it were new.

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Towards a theory of shadow money

By Daniela Gabor and Jakob Vestergaard

Apr 14, 2016

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The Global Consumption and Income Project

By Sanjay Reddy, Arjun Jayadev, and ​Rahul ​Lahoti

Apr 14, 2016

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Instability & Stagnation in a Monetary Union

By Paolo Pasimeni

Apr 11, 2016

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Can ‘matching markets’ concept help Europe manage its refugee crisis?

Apr 11, 2016

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We Stopped Pfizer’s Tax Dodge, Now Let’s End the Buybacks

By William Lazonick

Apr 8, 2016

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In EU budget debates, ‘technocratic’ veil hides political choices

Apr 8, 2016

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Three Questions with John Eric Humphries

By James Heckman

Apr 7, 2016

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Panama: Cheating “Epidemic” Crowds Out Honest Business, Implicates Banks

By Lynn Parramore

Apr 6, 2016

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The Panama Papers: A Tropical Tip of the Hidden Wealth Iceberg

Apr 5, 2016

When billionaires pay less, we all pay more.

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What Happens When America’s Kids Confront Extreme Inequality?

By Lynn Parramore

Apr 5, 2016

A new film shows what economic apartheid looks like through the eyes of schoolchildren.

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When Things Fall Apart

By Anatole Kaletsky

Apr 4, 2016

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​Blanchard, the NAIRU, and Economic Policy in the Eurozone

By Antonella Stirati

Mar 31, 2016

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A Wake-Up Call on Climate Change and Clean Energy

By Eric Beinhocker

Mar 30, 2016

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​Understanding the Great Recession

By Mario Seccareccia and Marc Lavoie

Mar 22, 2016