Archive
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Webinars and Events
2nd Edition of Inclusive Development Conference: Housing and Urban Land Management in an Unequal World
ConferenceMar 6–7, 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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Webinars and Events
2nd Meeting of Young Minds in Frontiers of Economics
PlenaryFeb 17–19, 2025
Following a successful inaugural Meeting of Young Minds in 2024, the Second annual Meeting of Young Minds on 17 – 19 February 2025 is geared to be an exciting and engaging gathering of future leaders in the field of economics.
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Webinars and Events
International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (Al), Privacy, and Governance
ConferenceNov 30–Dec 2, 2024
This conference aims to explore important issues of economics of AI, good governance, humanization of AI technologies, privacy, considerations of creative thinking and imagination, and take a comprehensive look at the challenges and opportunities of AI technologies.
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Video
Inside the Loan Shark Economy
Sep 25, 2024
Trust, Risk, and Relationships
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Working Paper
Working PaperSetting Pharmaceutical Drug Prices: What the Medicare Negotiators Need to Know About Innovation and Financialization
Sep 2024
Medicare negotiators need to have a deep understanding - both theoretical and empirical - of the learning processes involved in developing a drug to negotiate a price that is fair.
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Article
What Is a “Fair” Drug Price?
Sep 22, 2024
Medicare Needs a Perspective on “Collective and Cumulative Learning” in Inflation Reduction Act Negotiations
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Article
Elon Musk and Tesla Shape America’s Future. But Problems Run Deeper Than Tweets.
Sep 19, 2024
The financialization of U.S. firms making critical products endangers both American global leadership and, in Tesla’s case, climate change progress.
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Video
Closing the Racial Wealth Gap
Sep 18, 2024
Bringing together 150 years of data, Ellora Derenoncourt is shedding new light on our understanding of the historical roots and persistent challenges of the U.S. racial wealth gap. This new picture highlights the scale of policies needed to achieve economic equality.
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News
Smart Energy Quotes INET-Grantee Michael Grubb on UCL’s Net Zero Market Design Center
Sep 17, 2024
Smart Energy
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Article
Musk and Tesla: Corporate Compensation, Financialization, and the Problem of Strategic Control
Sep 13, 2024
From the perspective of innovative enterprise, we ask how Musk might abuse his power of strategic control—and what that would mean for corporate governance reform.
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Working Paper
Working PaperTesla as a Global Competitor: Strategic Control in the EV Transition
Sep 2024
As the “Technoking” of Tesla strategizes to maintain his control over the company’s decision-making, anyone concerned with the role that Tesla will play in the evolving EV transition should be asking how CEO Musk might use, or abuse, his powerful position.
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Video
The Power of Free Public Transit
Sep 11, 2024
Eliminating transit fares can transform lives, connect people to jobs, healthcare, and essential services in more equitable ways.
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Partnership
National Law School of India University
NLSIU was the first National Law University established in India to pioneer legal education reforms. The University has remained a leader in the field of legal education in India for over 30 years. NLSIU has been consistently ranked No 1 in the National Institutional Ranking Framework since 2018 – the year when NIRF law rankings was introduced.
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Video
The Human Cost of Efficiency
Sep 4, 2024
It’s time to rethink the narrative and recognize the real legacy of forced labor.
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Article
Alexander Hamilton’s Assault on Working People, Enslaved and Free
Sep 1, 2024
A new book, The Hamilton Scheme, explores a very different founder than the one we’ve come to think we know.