Articles

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

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Globalization and Its Big Data: The Historical Record in Financial Markets

By Marc Flandreau

Oct 14, 2021

In the 19th Century, “hypothecations” provided investors with valuable information on sovereign fiscal resources

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Welcome to the Emergency Room. A Wall Street Honcho Will Decide Your Treatment.

By Lynn Parramore

Oct 12, 2021

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Mzukisi Qobo: The Old Mantra About Growth Has Reached Exhaustion

By Folashadé Soulé and Camilla Toulmin

Oct 7, 2021

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When Knightian Uncertainty Becomes Obvious

By Roman Frydman and Nicholas Mangee

Oct 7, 2021

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Does America Want a CHIPS for Buybacks Act?

By William Lazonick and Matt Hopkins

Oct 4, 2021

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Progressive Neoliberalism: Biden’s Economics, Distribution, and Inflation

By Nelson Henrique Barbosa Filho and Lance Taylor

Sep 30, 2021

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How Milton Friedman Aided and Abetted Segregationists in His Quest to Privatize Public Education

By Nancy MacLean

Sep 27, 2021

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ER Doctor: Private Equity is Killing American Healthcare

By Lynn Parramore

Sep 23, 2021

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Nanjala Nyabola: COVID-19 and Africa: Techno-solutions won’t save us from the problems we face

By Folashadé Soulé and Camilla Toulmin

Sep 21, 2021

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Why the Rich Get Richer and Interest Rates Go Down

By Servaas Storm

Sep 13, 2021

Going Down the Rabbit Hole at Jackson Hole

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Why Aren’t Libertarians Protesting the Freedom-Busting Texas Abortion Law?

By Lynn Parramore

Sep 8, 2021

On deregulation and Covid masks, libertarians are loud. On female liberty, deafening silence.

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Autos and the European Union: Another Crash?

By Matteo Gaddi and Nadia Garbellini

Aug 30, 2021

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“We Are Running a Giant Experiment on Children”: Covid Deniers Put Kids at Risk

By Lynn Parramore

Aug 19, 2021

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Why Did the Taliban Take Over Afghanistan So Fast?

By Thiemo Fetzer, Pedro Souza, Oliver Vanden Eynde, and Austin Wright

Aug 18, 2021

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Libertarians and the Vaccine: Give Me Liberty and Give Them Death

By Lynn Parramore

Aug 9, 2021