Articles

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

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Human Capital and Economic Inequality

By Flavio Cunha

Oct 21, 2013

Inequalities in skills are fundamentally linked to economic and social inequalities.

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Economic theory declassified?

By Beatrice Cherrier

Oct 19, 2013

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Sovereigns versus banks: Crises, causes and consequences

By Òscar Jordà, Moritz Schularick, and Alan Taylor

Oct 18, 2013

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Reinhart and Rogoff Respond to Criticism

By Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff

Oct 16, 2013

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What You Can Do to Protect Yourself Against a Totally Unnecessary U.S. Government Default

By Robert Engle and Andrew W. Lo

Oct 14, 2013

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The Political Economy of the Nobel Prize, 45th edition

By Beatrice Cherrier

Oct 12, 2013

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What is Economic Success?

By Nils Rochowicz

Oct 11, 2013

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Trade Deals Must Allow for Regulating Finance

By Kevin Gallagher

Oct 2, 2013

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Why Economics Needs Economic History

By Kevin O'Rourke

Sep 27, 2013

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Five Years on from Lehman: The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same

By Marshall Auerback

Sep 22, 2013

Sadly, it is questionable whether the economy has really improved.

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A Model’s Crisis

By Elham Saeidinezhad

Sep 21, 2013

Friedrich von Hayek described the economist’s task as demonstrating how little we really know about what we imagine we can design

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Lehman Was Not Alone – Measuring System Risk in the 2008 Crisis

By Robert Engle

Sep 21, 2013

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Bankers Will Be Let Off the Hook If We Don't Start to Take Ourselves Seriously

By Stephen Kinsella

Sep 20, 2013

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Current Account Rebalancing Since the Crisis

By Nelson Henrique Barbosa Filho

Sep 19, 2013

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The End of 'Financialization'

By Andrew Sheng

Sep 18, 2013