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

Ferguson: Monetary Policy Can't Levitate a Broken Economy
As part of an International Economy symposium, INET Research Director Tom Ferguson assessed the challenge facing central bankers through the lens of the missing virtues of Dorothy’s travel companions in the Wizard of Oz
A Moral Challenge to Economists

Sraffa’s Revolution in Economic Theory
The prominence of the debate over ‘reswitching’ has obscured the importance of Piero Sraffa’s profound contribution to economics. It’s time to revisit and build on that body of work

Reality Check: What Economists Talk About When They Talk About the Chinese Economy
Beneath the heated political rhetoric over U.S.-China economic ties lies an increasingly complex reality