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

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Mission-Oriented Finance for Innovation: new ideas for investment-led growth

Mar 19, 2015

“The important thing for Government is not to do things which individuals are doing already, and to do them a little better or a little worse; but to do those things which at present are not done at all.” John M. Keynes, The End of Laissez Faire, 1926 (p. 44)

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What does Yanis Varoufakis want?

Feb 26, 2015

With the approval of the reform proposals by the Greek government, the Eurozone has returned to calmer waters. But it is only a brief interlude.

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Financial Deregulation: A Question of Efficiency or Distribution?

Jan 13, 2015

How can we better protect Main Street from the externalities of Wall Street?

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Bernard Maris (1946-2015), Charlie Hebdo and Incommensurability

Jan 11, 2015

As you may remember, I had decided to cease contributing to this blog a few months ago. Nevertheless, I thought I could use my completely illegitimate administrator rights to post one last piece dealing with the recent events in France