Articles

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

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Monetary Policy Family Reunion at Jackson Hole

By Perry G. Mehrling

Aug 31, 2016

Like any family reunion, the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium may have been as significant for what was said as it was for what was not discussed

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The Pros and Cons of a Universal Basic Income

By Rick McGahey

Aug 29, 2016

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The link between health spending and life expectancy: The US is an outlier

By Max Roser

Aug 18, 2016

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Demystifying Monetary Finance

By Adair Turner

Aug 17, 2016

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​Racial Wealth Gap Won't be Fixed by Education Alone

By Darrick Hamilton

Aug 16, 2016

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General Equilibrium Theory: Sound and Fury, Signifying Nothing?

By Raphaële Chappe

Aug 16, 2016

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The (Impossible) Repo Trinity

By Daniela Gabor

Aug 12, 2016

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There Isn’t Really a ‘Mainstream’ at All

By J. W. Mason

Aug 11, 2016

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The strange fate of economists' interest in collective decision-making

By Beatrice Cherrier

Aug 9, 2016

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Stark New Evidence on How Money Shapes America’s Elections

By Lynn Parramore

Aug 8, 2016

Oversights of two generations of social scientists have weakened democracy.

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Minsky's Many Moments

By Arjun Jayadev

Aug 5, 2016

The Economist pays tribute to Hyman Minsky, whose ideas on financial instability have not been given the attention and prominence they deserve

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Financialization and its Discontents

By Perry G. Mehrling

Aug 2, 2016

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​Why Does Economics Reject New Thinking?

By Rick McGahey

Jul 29, 2016

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A rejoinder to Michael Grubb, Annela Anger-Kraavi, Igor Bashmakov and Richard Wood

By Servaas Storm and Goher-Ur-Rehman Mir

Jul 26, 2016

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Carbon Decoupling?

By Michael Grubb, Annela Anger-Kraavi, Igor Bashmakov, and Richard Wood

Jul 26, 2016