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Why it’s urgent that China adjust its balance of payment structure and safeguard its foreign assets

Price gouging in the US pharmaceutical drug industry goes back more than three decades.

Professor Ghilarducci describes the roadblocks to securing retirement and retirement plans beyond the 401k.

Greater efficiency, lower costs, and universal coverage make it the sustainable option, say some top economists

Mason doesn’t think teaching contending economic theories is effective, and sees the objective of introductory economics courses as teaching students basic tools to understand economic terminology and standard relationship between cause and effect.

The famed short-seller offers a mid-2017 reality check for “fake fiscal news,” and economic pipe dreams, and sees “portents of even worse things”

Faced with rapid cost reductions for clean electricity generation, some commentators suggest that we no longer need the Paris agreement or other policy interventions, because technology alone can solve all problems.

McCloskey discusses her career, critiques of economics, and offers advice for young economists.

A new model probes why the US leads the world in jailing and imprisoning people, and what it will take to reverse course

Model Ambiguity, Consistent Representations of Market Forecasts, and Sentiment

Current proposals will worsen inequality and harm those Trump promised to protect—while further enriching the top 1%

The Young Scholars Initiative is hosting its regional convening for Latin America in Mexico City from 17-21 June. 

Naomi Klein discusses her new book, No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need.

This seminar is happening at INET Oxford