About

We are economists and thinkers from a range of disciplines who challenge conventional wisdom and advance ideas to better serve society.

Research

We develop research that challenges economic orthodoxy and serves society.

Articles

Commentary, analysis, interviews, and research summaries by INET-affiliated writers.

Video

Interviews, presentations and video series with provocative economic thinkers, public figures and students.

Podcast

Economics and Beyond with Rob Johnson, a podcast featuring interviews with some of the world’s most important thinkers, artists, and activists about the pressing issues of our time. The podcast is also available on all major podcasting platforms, such as Apple, Spotify, Google, and Podbean.

Education

Video series and courses for students and educators interested in exploring new economic thinking.

Events

To foster new economic thinking, we host convenings that gather together a diverse community of thinkers from different fields, countries, and schools of thought.

YSI

Through the Young Scholars Initiative (YSI), INET provides support to students, young professionals, or others who embrace new and critical ways of thinking about the economy. YSI fosters conversation among those who wish to engage with new economic thinking and connects young scholars to the Institute’s vast network of economists.

Topics

Browse all INET content organized by topic

Articles

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

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Economics and Politics

By Floris Heukelom

Aug 2, 2011

Economics and politics go hand in hand, we all know that.

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Moral Hazard in Congress

By Perry G. Mehrling

Jul 28, 2011

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When $3 trillion is not enough

By Daniel H. Neilson

Jul 26, 2011

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Who does original research?

By Benjamin Mitra-Kahn

Jul 23, 2011

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Refinance Euro-style

By Perry G. Mehrling

Jul 21, 2011

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Paul Samuelson, Women and the History of Economics (Part 2)

Jul 19, 2011

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Paul Samuelson, Women and the History of Economics (Part 1)

Jul 19, 2011

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Deficits and Money

By Perry G. Mehrling

Jul 18, 2011

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Wanted to buy: $2T in safe assets

By Daniel H. Neilson

Jul 16, 2011

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When the US last defaulted...

By Benjamin Mitra-Kahn

Jul 14, 2011

Two things seem to be taken for granted in the current debt-ceiling debate: 1. The parties will come to an agreement on the debt ceiling because 2. These United States have never defaulted and will not start now.

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The government and the market

By Floris Heukelom

Jul 11, 2011

Mention the government and the market and all academic reflection and civilized discussion dissolves into heated monologues. Politicians are an extreme case.

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Ron Paul's Modest Proposal

By Perry G. Mehrling

Jul 8, 2011

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A PBoC balance sheet primer

By Daniel H. Neilson

Jul 4, 2011

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Introducing the Jazz economist

Jul 3, 2011

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HES 2011, Paul Samuelson and the Beatles

By Pedro G. Duarte

Jun 30, 2011