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

We Need to Learn From the Fight Against HIV/AIDS—and Its Mistakes—to Tackle COVID-19
An interview with INET Global Commissioner Winnie Byanyima

Revealed: New Insight into What Really Drives the Stock Market
In a new book, How Novelty and Narratives Drive the Stock Market, economist Nicholas Mangee examines the influence of stories on stock market outcomes in an uncertain world.

Beyond Price Caps: A Regulatory Framework for Pricing of Medicine Innovation
US regulators can step in to ensure drug pricing both supports patient access and drug development

Models of Temperature and Economic Growth: Some Cautionary Remarks
Many studies of the effect of climate change on GDP seriously mislead the research community, policymakers, and the general public.


The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism
Economic journalist Martin Wolf’s address to the Center on Capitalism and Society at Columbia University’s 20th anniversary conference, Economic Policy and Economic Theory for the Future

Economist Betsey Stevenson: Dads Seeking Time With Kids Will Drive Workplace Change
In a trend that has surprised social scientists, fathers are seeking better work/life balance and rejecting their pre-pandemic status as secondary parents – a movement that’s good for moms, too.
Mzukisi Qobo: The Old Mantra About Growth Has Reached Exhaustion
In this interview, Dr. Folashadé Soulé and Dr. Camilla Toulmin speak with Pr. Mzukisi Qobo. Pr Qobo is the Head of the Wits School of Governance, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa.


“We Are Running a Giant Experiment on Children”: Covid Deniers Put Kids at Risk
“Just learn to live with it” policies subject children to an experiment with a systemic disease that does serious and lasting damage, warns former NASA and DARPA technologist