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A Sobering View of High Fuel Prices, Green Energy, and Biden’s Plans to Help Europe
Apr 6, 2022
Veteran researcher sheds light on what’s going on, how long the pain might last, and possible paths forward.
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Event Video: MLK 55 Years Later: Can The Church Study War No More?
Apr 4, 2022
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.
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Letter to SEC: How Stock Buybacks Undermine Investment in Innovation for the Sake of Stock-Price Manipulation
Apr 1, 2022
A comment on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s proposed rule “Share Repurchase Disclosure Modernization”
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The Economic Case for Neo-Brandeisian Antitrust Goals
Mar 30, 2022
The Consumer Welfare Standard of antitrust is outdated and defective
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Lecture: Making India a Prosperous and Happy Nation at 100
Mar 30, 2022
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.
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On the Origins of Economic Cycles (and the Appeal of Keeping Models Simple)
Mar 22, 2022
An alternative to Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) models
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At What Point Does a Billionaire’s Greed Hurt the Rest of Us?
Mar 21, 2022
The social cost of America’s economic royalty
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Our Economic System is Making Us Mentally Ill
Mar 18, 2022
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?
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Paper: Fragility and Resilience in Green Development in Africa: Intersections and Trade-offs
Mar 17, 2022
Fragility and Resilience in Green Development in Africa: Intersections and Trade-offs
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We Need to Learn From the Fight Against HIV/AIDS—and Its Mistakes—to Tackle COVID-19
Mar 16, 2022
An interview with INET Global Commissioner Winnie Byanyima
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Special Drawing Rights and Elasticity in the International Monetary System
Mar 15, 2022
How could the new SDR allocation help developing countries?
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Paper: Digital Access and Economic Transformation in Africa
Mar 14, 2022
An overview of the current digital access landscape in Africa
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Top Economist: America’s Racist Economy Getting Worse, Not Better
Mar 8, 2022
Lynn Parramore explores Peter Temin’s new book on the country’s two economic histories: progress for whites, slavery and segregation for Black people. He warns of a second-tier global future unless they come together.
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Where Did You Go, Vice President Joe?
Mar 4, 2022
President Biden’s first SOTU Address was a missed opportunity to say what he knows to be true: Stock buybacks manipulate the market and leave most Americans worse off
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The Impact of Campaign Finance on Congressional Voting: A Machine Learning Approach
Mar 3, 2022
Legislators who vote together get paid together