Articles

Articles and analyses from the INET community on the key economic questions of our time.

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Paper: Regional and Continental Integration in Africa in the Covid-19 Era: New Drivers and Perspectives

By John Igue

Jan 20, 2022

A review of regional integration in Africa

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Fable of the Squirrels: New Research on Wealth Inequality Among Animals Sparks Debate on Human Economies

By Lynn Parramore

Jan 18, 2022

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Automotive Value Chains in a Brave New World

By Margherita Russo, Fabrizio Alboni, Jorge Carreto Sanginés, Manlio De Domenico, Giuseppe Mangioni, Simone Righi, and Annamaria Simonazzi

Jan 11, 2022

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Fateful Collision: NATO’s Drive to the East Versus Russia’s Sphere of Influence

By James Kurth

Jan 7, 2022

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Is the Doom of Humanity Really Inevitable? Maybe Not.

By Lynn Parramore

Jan 4, 2022

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Introducing the Novelty-Narrative Hypothesis

By Nicholas Mangee

Dec 16, 2021

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Models of Temperature and Economic Growth: Some Cautionary Remarks

By Richard A. Rosen

Dec 14, 2021

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Remembering Geoffrey Harcourt (1931 - 2021)

By Joseph Halevi

Dec 10, 2021

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Should Central Bank Liquidity Provision Be a Vehicle for Fiscal Discipline?

By Jakob Vestergaard and Daniela Gabor

Dec 8, 2021

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Looking for a Libertarian Who’s Not Afraid of History

By Nancy MacLean

Dec 2, 2021

A response to Phillip Magness in The Wall Street Journal

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Warning: COVID-Fueled Mental Health Crisis Will Be a Costly Second Pandemic

By Lynn Parramore

Nov 30, 2021

It’s time to prioritize mental well-being to avoid far-reaching economic and social consequences.

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The Pandemic Triggered the Questioning of Current Governance Systems in Africa

By Folashadé Soulé and Camilla Toulmin

Nov 30, 2021

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Experts on Inflation: Prognosis, Political Fallout and Who’s Really to Blame

By Lynn Parramore

Nov 18, 2021

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2020’s Knife Edge Election: An Analysis

By Thomas Ferguson, Paul Jorgensen, and Jie Chen

Nov 16, 2021

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Why Mislead Readers about Milton Friedman and Segregation?

By Nancy MacLean

Nov 15, 2021