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

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Brexit, Trump and the challenge of populism

Jul 6, 2016

What we’re reading: As the shock of the UK referendum vote to leave the European Union continues to roil, a number of analysts see it as revealing dynamics of which all Western policymakers ought to be aware

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How the Brexit Tragedy Challenges Economics

Jun 26, 2016

It would be a tragic mistake to read anti-E.U. sentiment across Europe as simple bigotry — racism and xenophobia are being nurtured by the economic pain produced by prevailing economic policies

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Brexit's Impact on the World Economy

Jun 21, 2016

Why a British vote to leave the European Union would have consequences far larger than the UK’s proportional share of the global economy might suggest