Articles

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

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$1.90 Per Day: What Does it Say?

By ​Rahul ​Lahoti and Sanjay Reddy

Oct 6, 2015

The World Bank’s global poverty estimates suffer from deep-seated problems arising from a single source, the lack of a standard for identifying who is poor and who is not that is consistent and meaningful.

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Is the Devil in the Details? Estimating Global Poverty

By Sanjay Reddy and ​Rahul ​Lahoti

Oct 3, 2015

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The IMF Worries About EME Corporate Leverage

By Perry G. Mehrling

Oct 2, 2015

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The Efficiency of Markets

By Raphaële Chappe and Sanjay Reddy

Sep 30, 2015

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The Fairness of Markets

By Raphaële Chappe and Sanjay Reddy

Sep 28, 2015

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Jim Chanos on China: The Emperor is In His Underwear

By Lynn Parramore

Sep 28, 2015

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Mathematics, Models and Reality in Microeconomics

By Raphaële Chappe and Sanjay Reddy

Sep 23, 2015

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Jim Chanos on What Lies Ahead for Greece

By Lynn Parramore

Sep 18, 2015

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Max Roser collaborates with Hans Rosling on BBC Documentary

By Eric Beinhocker

Sep 16, 2015

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Travelling Knowledge and Tools

By Pedro G. Duarte

Sep 15, 2015

News about a wonderful workshop, “Knowledge Transfer and Its Contexts”

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Why Carried Interest is Suddenly the Inequality Flashpoint

By Lynn Parramore

Sep 11, 2015

A little-understood rule in the tax code is making headlines. What’s all the fuss?

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Why You Shouldn’t Fear China’s Devaluation

By Hao Zhou

Sep 1, 2015

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Feminist Economists Challenge Austerity That Harms Women

By Lynn Parramore

Aug 24, 2015

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Joseph Stiglitz: “Deep-seatedly wrong” economic thinking is killing Greece

By Lynn Parramore

Aug 19, 2015

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Is it Just a Greek Problem?

By Graciela Kaminsky

Aug 13, 2015