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

How Should the Government Negotiate Medicare Drug Prices? A Guide for the Perplexed
The “maximum fair price” for a drug must not only be equitable to those with unmet medical needs who may benefit from the use of the drug but also provide equitable returns on both public and private sector investments.

As Presidential Hopefuls Spar on Social Security, This Expert Separates Fact from Fiction
Eric Laursen, author of The People’s Pension, explains to INET’s Lynn Parramore what’s at stake for Americans in a year of sneak attacks and misinformation.

Unhappy New Year: How Austerity is Making a Comeback in Berlin and Brussels
Germany’s debt brake and EU fiscal rules will make it well neigh impossible for EU countries to fund the investments needed to decarbonize their economies.