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

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History of Economics on the Making

Jun 1, 2015

New topics and approaches make their way into two recent conferences on the history of economics

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How to Recognize New Economic Thinking

Apr 14, 2015

The Institute for New Economic Thinking responds to an evident need for innovative approaches to understanding economic and financial processes.

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Draghi’s Doom Loop(s): More than Just the Euthanasia of the Rentiers

Apr 7, 2015

The tail risks that may be generated by Mario Draghi’s monetary policy innovations in the Eurozone include even more intense versions of Andrew Haldane’s “Doom Loops”

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Paul Krugman on the MIT History

Mar 2, 2015

My friend and “grown-up kid” Yann Giraud just called my attention to Paul Krugman’s recent column, “Empire of the Institute”, on Roy Weintraub’s recently edited HOPE volume “MIT and the Transformation of American Economics” (to which three Playground kids contributed: Yann, Beatrice Cherrier and myself).