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

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Why Wages Are Stagnating in Latin America

Oct 19, 2018

William Lazonick has shown how the doctrine of “shareholder value” has hurt wages in the United States. But in Latin America, where family corporations dominate, the story is more complicated.

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Why Hysteria Over the Italian Budget Is Wrong-Headed

Oct 10, 2018

Reactions to the size of the proposed plan rely on discredited assumptions and betray a fundamental misunderstanding of economic growth—and austerity