Article | Finance
What’s Actually Behind the Banking Crisis? Why You Pay When They Play.
In the following conversation, law and economics expert Walker Todd explains how a financialized system creates havoc and why it’s time to rethink banking
The Banking Crisis: An INET Symposium
Featuring articles by James B. Thomson and Walker F. Todd, Claudia Sahm, Gerald Epstein, Ronnie J. Phillips, Anastasia Nesvetailova, Gerald P. O’Driscoll, Jr., William Bergman, and Thomas Ferguson
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Article | Government & Politics, Finance
INET Research on Financial Sector Weakness and Too Big to Fail
By Rob Johnson and Thomas Ferguson
Article | Economic Geography, Inequality & Distribution
Why is America So Anti-City? It Holds Back the Entire Country.
A new book by economist Richard McGahey examines the country’s anti-urban structure and ideology, offering insights on how American cities can thrive.
Article | Development, Macroeconomics
Emerging Markets and the Balance of Payments: Challenges to Growth and Sustainability
A model that captures key vulnerabilities and structural weaknesses of developing countries’ trade and production structures.
By Juan Carlos Moreno Brid, Lorenzo Nalin, and Edgar Perez-Medina
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Working Paper | Development, Macroeconomics
Current External Challenges to the Economic Expansion of Emerging Markets
By Juan Carlos Moreno Brid, Lorenzo Nalin, and Edgar Perez-Medina
Working Paper | Finance, Technology & Innovation
The Pursuit of Shareholder Value: Cisco’s Transformation from Innovation to Financialization
By Marie Carpenter and William Lazonick
INET in Focus
Article | Laws, Technology & Innovation
Ayn Rand vs. Elinor Ostrom: The Fight for the Future of Social Media
The contrasting ideologies at play in this tech sector mirror the conflicting ideologies in economics
By Pia Malaney
Article | Business & Industry, Technology & Innovation
Losing Out in Critical Technologies: Cisco Systems and Financialization
By Marie Carpenter and William Lazonick
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What Money Can't Buy
What Money Can’t Buy is a six part series exploring the role of money and morals in today’s world.
Featuring Michael Sandel, Robert Barro, Rob Johnson, Greg Mankiw, Dambisa Moyo, Richard Posner, Minouche Shafik, Joe Stiglitz, and Lawrence H. Summers
Working Paper | Development, Macroeconomics
Current External Challenges to the Economic Expansion of Emerging Markets
A Balance-of-Payments Constrained Growth Perspective
By Juan Carlos Moreno Brid, Lorenzo Nalin, and Edgar Perez-Medina
Working Paper | Finance, Technology & Innovation
The Pursuit of Shareholder Value: Cisco’s Transformation from Innovation to Financialization
On the dereliction of key US-based business corporations to take the lead in making the investments in organizational learning required to generate cutting-edge communication-infrastructure products.
By Marie Carpenter and William Lazonick
Working Paper | Development, Inequality & Distribution, Trade
Distributive Profiles Associated with Domestic Versus International Specialization in Global Value Chains
If primary commodities and mid-to-high-tech manufacturing products are produced by industries with different wage shares, there are distributive implications of deepening trade integration with certain regions with respect to others.
Working Paper | Environment, Government & Politics, Health, Microeconomics
What Next for the Post Covid Global Economy: Could Negative Supply Shocks Disrupt Other Fragile Systems?
The principal threat to economic stability currently is the overhang of debt, both private and public.
Working Paper | Labor
Monopsony in Professional Labor Markets: Hospital System Concentration and Nurse Wages
Increased hospital system consolidation in small Metropolitan Statistical Areas is adversely related to nurse wage growth.
Working Paper | History, Macroeconomics
Exorbitant Privilege? On the Rise (and Rise) of the Global Dollar System
Things are going to break and central banks are going to have to respond, but the mental frame that most people will be using is not well suited for understanding how the world now works
Mar 28, 2023
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Inclusive Development: Role of Employment and Environment
Inclusive development especially the role of employment opportunities in a changing world of work and the environment in envisioning inclusiveness
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India: The Path to Sustained Growth for the Next Decade
The 5th edition of the Law Economics Policy Conference (LEPC) is jointly organized by the Institute for New Economic Thinking, INET and FLAME University.
Nov 17, 2022
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Vikasarth 2022 Session 3: Industrialisation and the Case of Educated Unemployed
Thirty Years of Indian Economic Reforms: Assessing the Growth and Development of Kerala
Sep 22, 2022
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Vikasarth 2022 Session 2: Emigration, Consumption Boom and the Service Economy
Thirty Years of Indian Economic Reforms: Assessing the Growth and Development of Kerala
Jun 13, 2022
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Piketty: Quality of Life for Billions of People is at Stake
Can society continue its long-run trajectory and commit to institutional, legal, social, fiscal, and educational systems that can advance equality?
Mar 10, 2022
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Vikasarth 2022 Session 1: Kerala’s Response to the Economic Reforms
Thirty Years of Indian Economic Reforms: Assessing the Growth and Development of Kerala
