Articles

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

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A Moral Challenge to Economists

Jan 1, 2017

Extract from the keynote speech by the Rev. Dr. William Barber III at the Institute for New Economic Thinking conference on race and economics in Detroit on November 11

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Contemplating the Age of Hyper-Uncertainty

Dec 19, 2016

In the 40th anniversary year of John Kenneth Galbraith’s Age of Uncertainty, the 1970s look remarkably stable in comparison with today’s turbulent world 

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Many Politicians Voting for the TARP Bailout Protected Their Own Wealth

Dec 16, 2016

Amid heightened focus on conflicts of interests, new research shows how legislators’ votes on the 2008 bank bailout tracked with the exposure to peril of their personal stock portfolios