Archive
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Video
Who Pays for New Drugs?
Apr 2, 2025
Drug development can better serve public needs—especially in neglected diseases—by reimagining the balance between government, private industry, and nonprofit models.
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Webinars and Events
Framing World Interdependence
ConferenceMar 31–Apr 1, 2025
The conference, which is part of our Academy’s ‘Future of Humankind’ initiative, will provide a global forum of discussion to scholars engaged in analytically understanding the evolution of world dynamics as a process involving a plurality of mechanisms, viewpoints and intersecting trajectories.
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Video
Can Data Rebuild the American Dream?
Mar 26, 2025
Big data reveals where opportunity thrives—and where it vanishes—offering powerful tools to reverse the decline in economic mobility.
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Article
Explosive New Book Argues Facebook Is a Global Engine of Harm and Corruption. Is Reform Possible?
Mar 24, 2025
Sara Wynn-Williams, defying Facebook’s attempts to silence her, reveals the company’s toxic culture and global damage, exposing unethical practices and a profit-at-any-cost approach. The key question she leaves us with: How can this be changed?
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Webinars and Events
Achieving Sustainable Development Goals: Prospects and Challenges for India
ConferenceINET-YSI SDG Conference in Jammu, India
Mar 21–22, 2025
We invite doctoral students and early career researchers/assistant professors (within 7 years of their Ph.D.) to a two-day conference that aims to foster cross-cultural and interdisciplinary dialogues with attention to SDG goals for India.
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Video
Who Controls the Future of Work?
Mar 19, 2025
AI has the potential to fuel historic levels of wealth concentration, leaving workers behind while a handful of companies profit. Or we can choose policies that steer us toward shared prosperity. The future is still up to us.
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Webinars and Events
Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience in Agriculture: Strategies for Sustainable Development in South Asia
ConferenceMar 17–19, 2025
The IFMR Graduate School of Business, Krea University, in collaboration with the Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET) and its Young Scholars Initiative (YSI) is organising a conference on Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience in Agriculture: Strategies for Sustainable Development in South Asia
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Article
Leadership in the Senate: New Boss Same as the Old Boss?
Mar 13, 2025
To understand politics in America, follow the money. When we do, we find good cause to expect McConnell’s shadow to live long beyond his tenure.
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Video
The Supreme Court and the Dismantling of Government Power
Mar 12, 2025
Recent rulings are rolling back federal regulatory authority, echoing past constitutional battles over administrative governance.
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Webinars and Events
INET-YSI Doctoral Scholars' Conference
ConferenceMar 11–13, 2025
Understanding India’s Northeast from Emerging Perspectives
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News
Altmetric Reports that Fred Ledley's INET-Funded Research Is in the Top 1% of all Papers Published by JAMA Health Forum
Mar 7, 2025
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Article
“A Generational Loss of Talent” - Scientist Warns Funding Cuts in Science, Tech, and Health Undermine U.S. Leadership
Mar 5, 2025
Phillip Alvelda, a scientist and entrepreneur with past roles at NASA and DARPA, sounds the alarm on cuts that threaten the innovative capacities that have made America a global powerhouse.
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Webinars and Events
2nd Edition of Inclusive Development Conference: Housing and Urban Land Management in an Unequal World
ConferenceMar 5–7, 2025
The conference aims to examine the complex interplay of housing, law, economics, and spatial justice in an unequal world, and we welcome scholars and practitioners to participate.
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Video
Beyond Industrialism
Mar 5, 2025
How do we build communities that actually work for people?
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Article
Trump and Wealth-Price Inflation: Still Running in the Background All the Time
Feb 28, 2025
Consumer demand by America’s most affluent citizens is driving consumer spending, and consumer spending, in turn, is the main force keeping inflation so high