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Re-evaluating the “equality-efficiency” trade-off

Regulators propose democratizing data and encouraging competition to reign in Big Tech. But such moves won’t go far enough in protecting user privacy. New: A reply to critics

Economic sanctions against Russia are adding to a major redistribution of income from workers and middle-class consumers to profits in international trade.

Veteran researcher sheds light on what’s going on, how long the pain might last, and possible paths forward.

On April 4th, 1967, at a time when the justness and necessity of the Vietnam War was broadly accepted, Dr. King issued a stirring rebuke of the U.S. establishment. He was criticized heavily for challenging US foreign policy; he was told to stick to civil rights.

A comment on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s proposed rule “Share Repurchase Disclosure Modernization”

The Consumer Welfare Standard of antitrust is outdated and defective

Distinguished Public Lecture on “Making India a Prosperous and Happy Nation @100”, by Dr. Ajay Chhibber, Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Institute for International Economic Policy, Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University on Tuesday, 22 March 2022.

An alternative to Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) models

The social cost of America’s economic royalty

The neoliberal economy was supposed to bring about a utopian world order. Instead, it gave us crippling psychological stress and social breakdown. How can we ever recover?

Fragility and Resilience in Green Development in Africa: Intersections and Trade-offs

An interview with INET Global Commissioner Winnie Byanyima

How could the new SDR allocation help developing countries?

An overview of the current digital access landscape in Africa