Archive
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Working Paper
Conference paperInequality: A Neuroscience Perspective
Apr 2015
It is impossible to ignore material inequality. Wealth, and the goods that come with it, are accumulating at the top of society while others seem to be struggling in the middle and bottom.
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Working Paper
Conference paperPromoting bank stability through compensation reform: lessons from Iceland
Apr 2015
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Conference Session
History and the Theory Of Income Distribution: Some Perspectives
Apr 8, 2015 | 11:00—11:30
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Conference Session
Financial Regulation That Might Have a Chance of Working
Apr 8, 2015 | 10:45—11:15
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Conference Session
Motivations, Emotions, Decisions
Apr 8, 2015 | 11:15—12:45
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Working Paper
Conference paperInequality, the crisis, and stagnation
Apr 2015
The inequality of income and wealth is one of the defining issues of our time, in terms of both its social and macroeconomic implications. In this article, I focus on the macroeconomic implications of inequality. In particular, it is possible to identify four themes on which there seems to be growing consensus among many economists especially in the various heterodox traditions, but also increasingly in the mainstream of the economics profession:
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Conference Session
Politics by Other Means? Eurozone Institutions and National Sovereignty in the Bank Bailout Negotiations
Apr 8, 2015 | 06:15—06:45
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Conference Session
Analyzing Growth & Inequality in the 21st Century
Apr 8, 2015 | 06:45—07:15
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Conference Session
Macroeconomic Causes of Inequality
Apr 8, 2015 | 06:30—07:00
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Working Paper
Working Paper SeriesHave Large Scale Asset Purchases Increased Bank Profits?
Apr 2015
This paper empirically examines the effects of the Federal Reserve’s Large Scale Asset Purchases (LSAP) on bank profits.
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Conference Session
Inequality: Claims about Genes
Apr 8, 2015 | 10:30—11:00
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Conference Session
Economic Growth & Inequality across Time & Space: Where Has Growth Lead to Equality and Why?
Apr 8, 2015 | 06:00—06:30
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Webinars and Events
Liberté, Égalité, Fragilité
PlenaryApr 8–11, 2015
The Institute for New Economic Thinking held its sixth Annual Conference from April 8 to April 11, 2015, in collaboration with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Paris.
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Video
Caught in a Debt Trap
Apr 7, 2015
In his latest annual address at Cass Business School, Visiting Professor Lord Adair Turner warned that the world is caught in a ‘debt overhang’.
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Conference Session
Thomas Piketty & Joseph Stiglitz on Inequality
Apr 7 - May 7, 2015 | 02:30—06:30
Thomas Piketty and Joseph E. Stiglitz discuss the causes of, consequences of, and remedies for inequality.