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

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OMT: Slouching toward Eurobills?

Oct 30, 2012

The Eurocrisis has many dimensions—bank solvency crisis, sovereign debt crisis, political unity crisis, and economic/unemployment crisis—but time after time it has been the liquidity crisis dimension driving events, and ECB response to the liquidity crisis driving institutional evolution. The reason is simple. Liquidity kills you quick.

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Situating Microeconomics

Sep 26, 2012

In this initial blog post we wish to situate microeconomics as a field of social enquiry.

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What About the Questions That Economics Can’t Answer?

Sep 24, 2012

Can economics be morally centered? And perhaps more importantly, should it be?