Articles

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

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Inequality – It’s Bad…And It’s About to Get Way Worse

Sep 12, 2013

What’s behind rapidly worsening inequality in the United States?

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Europe: Is the Union over?

Sep 10, 2013

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William Janeway: Can China Innovate at the Frontier?

By William Janeway

Sep 10, 2013

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Dilemma Not Trilemma: The Global Financial Cycle and Monetary Policy Independence

By Hélène Rey

Sep 6, 2013

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Bring on the Bubble: William Janeway on the Future of Green Technologies

Sep 4, 2013

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Saving Economics from the Economists - A Tribute to the Late Ronald Coase

Sep 2, 2013

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The Long Battle For A Living Wage Goes On

By Pavlina R. Tcherneva

Aug 30, 2013

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Why is economic sense so often morally appalling?

By Stephen Kinsella

Aug 20, 2013

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What Was the Real Cost of the Great Recession?

By Andrew Sheng

Aug 18, 2013

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Katharina Pistor: The Legal Theory of Finance

Aug 9, 2013

economists still conceive of law too narrowly, mainly as a means to reduce transaction costs and protect investors.

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Detroit, and the Bankruptcy of America’s Social Contract

By Robert Reich

Jul 31, 2013

What does the bankruptcy of Detroit say about the US social contract?

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Understanding Bank Liquidity

By Andrew Sheng

Jul 28, 2013

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Why Economics Needs Economic History

By Kevin O'Rourke

Jul 28, 2013

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When Is the Time for Austerity?

By Alan Taylor

Jul 26, 2013

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Did Capitalism Fail? The Financial Crisis Five Years On

Jul 24, 2013