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

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Did the farm credit system change Americans’ thinking about credit?

Nov 7, 2016

Hoping to learn from other countries’ experiences in organizing finance for agriculture, more than 150 Americans were sent abroad in the summer of 1913 to investigate the minutiae of farm-credit systems in and around Europe.

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Rashad Robinson: Building a Civil Rights Movement for the Digital Age

Oct 26, 2016

Wired profiles Color of Change leader Rashad Robinson and explores the challenges of movement-building in an era of digital activism