Articles
Articles and analyses from the INET community on the key economic questions of our time.
Postscript: A Further Look at ProMarket’s Economics
ProMarket’s new “Addendum to Retraction,” written it appears in response to our recent INET post, doubles down on its critique of our piece which showed that it is feasible for increased output to lead to reduced welfare. The ProMarket addendum is notable for its economic errors.*
Central Banks and Income Distribution: Does the Taylor Rule Push Up Rentier Incomes?
The effect of monetary policy on the functional distribution of income
We Need a Double Pronged Public-Private Approach to Food Security
Dr. Agnes Kalibata, President of AGRA, on how the Ukraine conflict has been a big wake-up call for many African governments, the huge importance of investing in soils, and her frustration at the slow pace of climate mitigation.
How This Regional Bank Mortgage Lender Crisis is Different
Every banking crisis has its own overarching narratives and coincidental streams of various sub-narratives that course through the marketplace day to day.
Fatima Denton: We Need to Create Spaces to Democratize the ‘Just Transition’
“We need to look at the early warning systems in place and aspire to attain food security.”
Merger Tests in Practice: A Critical Analysis
Current tests for mergers are in practice deeply flawed.
Bank Stocks Rallied Today, But…
Anatomy of a Banking Crisis
There is a banking crisis. Again. Banking regulators were asleep at the switch. Again.
How to Stop Bank Runs and Get Taxpayers Off the Hook
A federal government guarantee or 100% reserve banking? Which is better?
Now Is the Time for More Ambition From Multilateral Development Banks and Their Shareholders
SVB RIP: A Look Backward
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.