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The Festival for New Economic Thinking is a collaborative initiative of several organizations, and aims to bring together those who seek to improve how economics is taught, studied and practiced. 

Financial Globalization and its Cryptocurrency Discontents

Once again, an out-of-control industry is threatening public health on a mammoth scale

Why it’s time to repeal the debt ceiling and replace it with a ‘truth in borrowing’ act

The Idea That Businesses Exist Solely to Enrich Shareholders Is Harmful Nonsense

Adair Turner in conversation with Nasser Munjee, moderated by David Webb

The Theory of the Firm, Financial Flows, and Economic Performance

Material from, and related to, INET’s 2017 conference: Reawakening

“Blindly” Engaging in Global Supply Chains Can Erode Developing Nations’ Economic Power

Rather than continue to narrow the field, economists need to ask what they’re missing

It is commonly overlooked that the concept of market efficiency embowers a time-dimension. Illustrating with an example from the class of persistent random walks, we show that a price process can be a martingale on one time-scale but inefficient on another.

The YSI Economics of Innovation Working Group in partnership with the Ragnar Nurkse Department of Innovation and Governance, Tallinn University of Technology is hosting a YSI Conference on “Innovation, Institutions and Governance”.