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

Banks as creators of money
In conversation recently, I was called upon to defend the claim that banks are in the business of creating and destroying private money.

How to spend the $75m Janeway and Soros just gave to INET!?!
Lunch was just interrupted Bill Janeway standing up to announce that this morning he decided to give $25m to INET and the board will fund-raise this up to $100m over ten years, but then George Soros added $50m in unconditional funding for INET.

Manufacturing jobs will disappear - no matter where you are
Just as the agricultural share of employment has fallen from 40% in the 1920s to less than 2% of the workforce in Europe today, manufacturing’s share of employment will fall to less than 5% of employment.