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

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Debate: How is the Greek rescue package being spent?

May 17, 2016

Despite using different methodologies, a number of scholars agree that most of the ‘bailout’ money is going to Greece’s foreign creditors

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A Press That Serves the People in a Capitalist Society?

May 5, 2016

A new book by economist Julia Cagé offers a participatory business model for independent media.

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The Unfairness of Housing Purchases Through Time

Apr 29, 2016

Amid the ongoing research interest in questions of inequality, it is important to examine the question of access to housing — and how that has changed over the decades. The specific question I have sought to answer, here, is whether the real cost (measured against income) of buying the average home has risen.