Archive
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Article
Who's Responsible Here?
Mar 9, 2020
Establishing legal responsibility in the fissured workplace
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Working Paper
Working Paper SeriesWho’s Responsible Here? Establishing Legal Responsibility in the Fissured Workplace
Mar 2020
This article proposes a new “Concentric Circle framework” which would improve workers’ access to civil, labor, and employment rights.
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Article
Let’s Get Real. Economists Have a Sex Problem
Mar 6, 2020
Economist and feminist Victoria Bateman reveals some naked truths about the failings of economics.
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Video
Measuring the Danger of Segregation
Mar 4, 2020
Trevon Logan discusses the impact of structural racism in health and economics
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Working Paper
ReportTaxpayer Investment Leads New Drug Discoveries
Mar 2020
New research points to critical role of public funding in drug discoveries and development for the last decade
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Article
Dakar Dialogue Brings Politics Back into Economic Thinking
Mar 2, 2020
A report from the Commission on Global Economic Transformation’s meeting in West Africa
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News
INET Plenary Rescheduled
Feb 28, 2020
In light of the growing concerns over the coronavirus, we have decided to postpone the INET Plenary to October 13-15, 2020 (originally slated for April 13-15, 2020)
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Webinars and Events
Labor, Technology and Growth
ConferenceTowards A Gini Negative Solution
Feb 27–28, 2020
What will empower a worker to be able to make greater demands on a profitable economy or employer? The answer may be summed up in one word: leverage.
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Article
Kari Polanyi Levitt
Feb 26, 2020
Some Personal Reflections on a Half Century of Friendship and Appreciation
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Video
Polanyi on Polanyi
Feb 26, 2020
In this series Polanyi reflects on an extraordinary life, and the extraordinary legacy of her family.
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Article
Freedom from Fossil Fuels is Good for Your Health
Feb 20, 2020
Freeing ourselves from reliance on fossil fuels is not only good for the planet and future generations. It also saves lives here and now, not just in the far future.
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Video
Saving Retirement
Feb 19, 2020
Is America facing a retirement crisis?
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Article
The New Hampshire Democratic Primary in One Graph
Feb 12, 2020
Lower Income Towns in New Hampshire Voted Heavily for Sanders; Richer Towns Did the Opposite.
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Article
Psychologist Explains Why Economists—and Liberals—Get Human Nature Wrong
Feb 11, 2020
Jonathan Haidt deploys insights from moral psychology to help us see ourselves and each other more clearly
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Article
Modeling Myths of Climate Change
Feb 10, 2020
How models treat innovation may be just as important as their assumptions about climate damages