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Vera Songwe, Chair of the Liquidity and Sustainability Facility, and former Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa, on the multiple crises facing African countries.

INET Research on Financial Sector Weakness and Too Big to Fail

A model that captures key vulnerabilities and structural weaknesses of developing countries’ trade and production structures.

The contrasting ideologies at play in this tech sector mirror the conflicting ideologies in economics

On the passing away of Edward J. Kane

Cisco’s turn from innovation to financialization and what it means for the competitive position of the US information-and-communication-technology industry

Honorary Vice President at IMANI Center for policy and education, Bright Simons, on the challenges Ghana is facing

Perry Mehrling’s new book traces the rise of the dollar through the life and career of influential economist Charles Kindleberger

How a bleak Christian theology influenced the development of the dismal science

How can we quantify the wage share implied by varying degrees and types of participation to Global Value Chains?

On the passing away of Victoria Chick

Why the conventional tools of the Phillips Curve, NAIRU, potential output, and money-supply growth are useless

On the passing away of Luigi Pasinetti

Possible repercussions of economic crisis on the stability of democracies that already show significant signs of fragility

Cryptocurrency was supposed to change the economic outlook for Black America. For many, it made things worse.