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This paper records the path by which African Americans were transformed from enslaved persons in the American economy to partial participants in the progress of the economy.

The AEA and the Crisis of Expertise

Prof. Oliver Hart and Justice A. K. Jayasankaran Nambiar in conversation

Anwar Shaikh talks about the shortcomings of neoclassical economics and alternative frameworks

On the Modern Economic Theory of Incentives, Markets, and Socialism

Prof. Oliver Hart delivers the opening lecture of INET and ITT Bombay’s Samvaad lecture.

In an economic context that remains uncertain, the biggest loser of the UK elections may well be our health and that of the environment.

William Greider, a pioneering economic journalist, passed away last month. We at INET are saddened by his loss, and in tribute to his legacy are sharing his essay from The Nation, “What Would Happen if Women Were In Charge of the Global Economy?”

The Irresistible Force Meets the Immovable Object?

A critique of Mankiw’s Macroeconomics

The INET Taskforce in Macroeconomic Efficiency and Stability, chaired by Professor Joseph Stiglitz, focuses on the inefficiencies and instabilities that arise from the interaction of agents and institutions operating in networks and from pervasive macro-economic externalities, as well as on the macroeconomic inconsistencies that may result from those interactions.

One thing is clear – the ‘get Brexit done’ slogan resonated in a country which had been living on a series of knife edges as one ‘crunch’ time after another came and went.

Brexit uncertainty has already taken an economic toll

Using tools from computational linguistics, we construct new measures of the impact of Brexit on listed firms in the United States and around the world

Many of the challenges facing the new EU Presidency will need to be addressed not only at the European level but within a reinvigorated multilateral framework.