Articles

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

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The Rise of the Radical Right in Scandinavia

By Roberto Iacono

Sep 21, 2018

After Sweden’s elections, a look at how immigration and economics explain a political puzzle

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A Better Bailout Was Possible

By Rob Johnson and George Soros

Sep 20, 2018

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Double Whammy: Implicit Subsidies and the Great Financial Crisis

By Edward J. Kane

Sep 15, 2018

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Under Trump, the Next Financial Catastrophe is Cooking

By Lynn Parramore

Sep 13, 2018

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Macroeconomics Predicted the Wrong Crisis

By Adam Tooze

Sep 10, 2018

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Mortgage Fraud Fueled the Financial Crisis—and Could Again

By Thomas Herndon

Sep 7, 2018

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Mainstream Macroeconomics and Modern Monetary Theory: What Really Divides Them?

By Arjun Jayadev and J. W. Mason

Sep 6, 2018

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The Problem with Paying Executives in Stock

By Patricia Kotnik and Mustafa Erdem Sakinç

Sep 4, 2018

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When the Levee Broke

By Rob Johnson

Sep 4, 2018

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Why We Should Worry About Monopsony

By David Weil

Sep 2, 2018

When a small group of companies can dominate a labor market, wages—and workers—suffer

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America’s Broken Retirement System is a Recipe for Political Chaos

By Lynn Parramore

Aug 27, 2018

Expanding, rather than cutting, Social Security is the solution

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Unstable Capital Flows Threaten Emerging Economies

By Terry McKinley and Francis Cripps

Aug 24, 2018

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Market Power, Low Productivity, and Lagging Wages: The Real Drivers

By Lance Taylor

Aug 23, 2018

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Social Stability and Resource Allocation within Business Groups

By Haikun Zhu

Aug 22, 2018

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The Zero-Sum Economy

By Adair Turner

Aug 20, 2018