Archive
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Video
What's so Interesting About Interest?
Mar 30, 2022
Nobody likes to be in debt, but we owe even more to interest itself.
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Article
On the Origins of Economic Cycles (and the Appeal of Keeping Models Simple)
Mar 22, 2022
An alternative to Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) models
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Article
At What Point Does a Billionaire’s Greed Hurt the Rest of Us?
Mar 21, 2022
The social cost of America’s economic royalty
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Article
Our Economic System is Making Us Mentally Ill
Mar 18, 2022
The neoliberal economy was supposed to bring about a utopian world order. Instead, it gave us crippling psychological stress and social breakdown. How can we ever recover?
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Article
Paper: Fragility and Resilience in Green Development in Africa: Intersections and Trade-offs
Mar 17, 2022
Fragility and Resilience in Green Development in Africa: Intersections and Trade-offs
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Article
We Need to Learn From the Fight Against HIV/AIDS—and Its Mistakes—to Tackle COVID-19
Mar 16, 2022
An interview with INET Global Commissioner Winnie Byanyima
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Video
Does Economics Understand China?
Mar 16, 2022
As a discipline rooted in exceptionalism and capitalist values, is economics capable of comprehending socialism?
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Article
Special Drawing Rights and Elasticity in the International Monetary System
Mar 15, 2022
How could the new SDR allocation help developing countries?
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Working Paper
Working Paper SeriesAfter the Allocation: What Role for the Special Drawing Rights System?
Mar 2022
How could the new SDR allocation help developing countries?
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Article
Paper: Digital Access and Economic Transformation in Africa
Mar 14, 2022
An overview of the current digital access landscape in Africa
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Webinars and Events
Young Scholars Initiative Early Career Days, Second Session
ConferenceMar 11–12, 2022
As young scholars we are confronted with many challenges: publishing, teaching, the job market, work-life balance and institutional barriers, often we face these demands alone and without much institutional or even moral support.
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Webinars and Events
Vikasarth 2022 Session 1: Kerala’s Response to the Economic Reforms
Webinar6:00pm - 7:30pm IST
Mar 10, 2022
Thirty Years of Indian Economic Reforms: Assessing the Growth and Development of Kerala
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Article
Top Economist: America’s Racist Economy Getting Worse, Not Better
Mar 8, 2022
Lynn Parramore explores Peter Temin’s new book on the country’s two economic histories: progress for whites, slavery and segregation for Black people. He warns of a second-tier global future unless they come together.
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Article
Where Did You Go, Vice President Joe?
Mar 4, 2022
President Biden’s first SOTU Address was a missed opportunity to say what he knows to be true: Stock buybacks manipulate the market and leave most Americans worse off
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Article
The Impact of Campaign Finance on Congressional Voting: A Machine Learning Approach
Mar 3, 2022
Legislators who vote together get paid together