Europe
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The Political Economy of the French Pension System Reform(s)
Apr 22, 2020
Just before the crisis, European countries were designing austerity reforms that would increase inequality and reduce internal demand. Could they return?
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Europe and the Need for Multilateralism
Apr 14, 2020
A call to action for a world economy in crisis
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The EU’s Green Deal: Bismarck’s ‘What Is Possible’ versus Thunberg’s ‘What Is Imperative’ in the Age of Covid-19
Apr 1, 2020
What ails the EU Green Deal is exactly what troubles the Union in general — an absence of social democracy at work
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Working Paper Series
The EU’s Green Deal: Bismarck’s ‘What Is Possible’ Versus Thunberg’s ‘What Is Imperative’
Apr 2020
This paper considers the ambition, scale, substance and strategy of the European Union’s Green Deal
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Coronavirus Means Zero Hour for the European Union
Mar 16, 2020
If the European Central Bank does not jump to the aid of peripheral countries weakened by the pandemic, the Eurozone could collapse.
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Conservative Win in Britain Means More Than Economic Trouble Ahead
Jan 13, 2020
In an economic context that remains uncertain, the biggest loser of the UK elections may well be our health and that of the environment.
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Brexit and the UK election: Experts, Uncertainty, and Political Economy
Dec 19, 2019
One thing is clear – the ‘get Brexit done’ slogan resonated in a country which had been living on a series of knife edges as one ‘crunch’ time after another came and went.
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The Challenges to Portugal’s EU Presidency
Dec 13, 2019
Many of the challenges facing the new EU Presidency will need to be addressed not only at the European level but within a reinvigorated multilateral framework.
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The Stormy Birth of “Europe”
Nov 7, 2019
National States and Conflicting Economic Priorities in the Making of the European Monetary System
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Working Paper Series
The Political Economy of Europe Since 1945: A Kaleckian Perspective
Nov 2019
This paper analyzes the early stages of the formation of the Common Market.
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How Performance Evaluation Metrics Corrupt Researchers
Oct 3, 2019
New research shows how citation metrics create perverse incentives for corruption in economics
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INET at the Trento Economics Festival
May 30, 2019
A collection of our research on populism, globalization and nationalism
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The Trento Experiment
YSI @ The Trento Festival of Economics 2019
YSI
WorkshopMay 30–Jun 2, 2019
This year the YSI participation at the Trento Festival of Economics will be different. There will be no panels with talks that are too long, actually, there will be no talks at all… Welcome to The Trento Experiment!
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INET Leadership Meets with Portugal’s Finance Minister and Eurogroup President
Apr 12, 2019
Group discussed pressing issues in the eurozone and the need for new economic thinking
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How to Ruin a Country in Three Decades
Apr 10, 2019
Italy’s austerity-fueled crisis is a warning to the Eurozone