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

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In Memoriam, Jack Treynor

Jun 20, 2016

Remarks at a memorial service for pioneering financial analyst Jack Treynor Memorial, MIT Chapel, June 19, 2016

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What we learn about inequality from Carl Icahn’s $2 billion Apple “no brainer”

Jun 6, 2016

The company’s focus on stock buybacks to increase shareholder value is a reminder of why so much of the value created daily by millions of workers ends up in the hands of the billionaires

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How to relax and start loving the robots

Jun 3, 2016

Anxiety over human labor being replaced by cyborgs may be in vogue, but it’s overblown — machines may help us achieve healthier and more meaningful lives