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

Is There a Quantitative Turn in the History of Economics (and how not to screw it up)?
The (very) recent rise of quantitative analysis in history of economics working papers calls for a closer examination of the prospects and limitations of this approach, and of the impediment to its large-scale development.

History of Economics on the Making
New topics and approaches make their way into two recent conferences on the history of economics

America’s Competition Fetish Kills Creativity and Produces Human Sheep
Margaret Heffernan on her latest book, A Bigger Prize: Why Competition Isn’t Everything And How We Do Better