Archive
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Article
Secular Stagnation: The Limits of Conventional Wisdom
Oct 1, 2019
Summers and Stansbury mark a dramatic shift from New Keynesian orthodoxy, but only make it halfway to understanding the demand-driven nature of stagnant growth
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News
Exposing Citation Gaming and its Institutional Causes
Sep 16, 2019
A new method developed by INET grantees to estimate country-level citation clubs and self-citations is making waves, with implications far beyond the paper’s initial focus.
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Article
Kalecki, Minsky, and “Old Keynesianism” Vs. “New Keynesianism” on the Effect of Monetary Policy
Sep 11, 2019
Mott walks us through answers many careful readers of Kalecki, Keynes, Steindl, and Minsky knew all along.
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Video
Economics for People
Sep 11, 2019
Economics has long been the domain of the ivory tower, where specialized language and opaque theorems make it inaccessible to most people. That’s a problem.
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Video
How & How NOT to Do Economics
Sep 11, 2019
What is economics for? What is it about? How should it be done? How can it be of use to us? How is it connected to morals and politics?
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Article
Global Commission Brainstorms on Africa’s Economic Transformation Ahead of WEF Africa
Sep 9, 2019
An update from the meeting of the Commission on Global Economic Transformation (CGET) in Cape Town
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Webinars and Events
The Centenary Conference on the Keynes’s Economic Consequences of the Peace
ConferenceSep 9–10, 2019
Cambridge-INET is proud to announce a major conference on Keynes’s 1919 book.
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Article
Is it Really "Full Employment"? Margins for Expansion in the US Economy in the Middle of 2019
Sep 6, 2019
Many indicators say the US is close to full employment: Hours of work tell a different story.
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Article
Private Equity and Surprise Medical Billing
Sep 4, 2019
How Investor-owned Physician Practices Are Driving up Healthcare Costs
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Video
Is History Important?
Sep 4, 2019
An animated look at economic history with Robert Skidelsky
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Collection
INET Economists Respond to Summers & Stansbury
Lance Taylor, Servaas Storm, Mario Seccareccia and Marc Lavoie comment on Lawrence Summers and Anna Stansbury’s article titled “Whither Central Banking?”
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Article
Central Banks, Secular Stagnation, and Loanable Funds
Sep 3, 2019
A Comment on Summers and Stansbury
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Article
Summers and the Road to Damascus
Sep 3, 2019
Why Pushing on a String Has Never Worked
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Article
Central Bankers, Inflation, and the Next Recession
Sep 3, 2019
Summers and Stansbury Get It Half Right
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Webinars and Events
Africa’s Economic Transformation
DiscussionReducing Inequality, Building Sustainability
Hosted by Commission on Global Economic Transformation
Sep 3, 2019
A meeting hosted by INET’s Commission on Global Economic Transformation (CGET) and Oxfam Strategic Dialogue at the WEF Africa meeting