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  1. Debt Traps, Public and Private

    Featuring Adair Turner, Steve Keen, M. Hashem Pesaran, Moritz Schularick, and ​Orsola Costantini

    Oct 22, 2017 | 04:30

    What role does debt play in triggering economic crises, and is the problem principally public or private sector debt?

  2. Taking the Con Out of Economics? The Limits of Negative Darwinism

    Featuring George Akerlof, Marcella Corsi, Carlo D'Ippoliti, James Heckman, Jakob Kapeller, and Kevin Young

    Oct 22, 2017 | 12:00

    What Do Citations Actually Measure in Economics and How Should Economic Journals and Department Review Committees Use This Data? 

  3. The Future of the Eurozone

    Featuring Giancarlo Corsetti, Carl Ludwig Holtfrerich, Gustav Horn, Jean-Pierre Landau, Annamaria Simonazzi, and Servaas Storm

    Oct 21, 2017 | 12:30

    Can a monetary union without true banking and fiscal union be saved? What remains of the hopes that animated the Treaty of Rome?

  4. Conference paper

    Persistent Effects of Autonomous Demand Expansions

    By Daniele Girardi, Walter Paternesi Meloni, and Antonella Stirati

    Oct 2017

    This paper aims to assess such tendency to return to a supply-determined potential output, independent of aggregate demand, after episodes of demand expansion.

  5. Conference paper

    Secular Demand Stagnation in the 21st Century U.S. Economy

    By Barry Cynamon and Steven Fazzari

    Oct 2017

    Preliminary draft prepared for INET conference session “A Decade of Stagnation. Why?”

  6. A Decade of Stagnation, Why?

    Featuring Steven Fazzari, Daniele Girardi, Walter Paternesi Meloni, Antonella Stirati, and Adair Turner

    Oct 21, 2017 | 11:30

    What explains the slow recovery from the financial crisis and great recession in so much of the world?

  7. Reawakening

    From the Origins of Economic Ideas to the Challenges of Our Time

    Plenary

    Oct 21–23, 2017

    INET gathered hundreds of new economic thinkers in Edinburgh to discuss the past, present, and future of the economics profession.

  8. Festival for New Economic Thinking

    YSI

    Conference

    Oct 19–20, 2017

    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. 

  9. Can Bitcoin Replace the Dollar?

    By Perry G. Mehrling

    Oct 14, 2017

    Financial Globalization and its Cryptocurrency Discontents

  10. Brexit and the European Union: One Year On

    Featuring Iain Begg

    Oct 10, 2017 | 04:00—05:30

  11. America’s Rising, Invisible Debt

    By Robert Dugger and Daniel Blitz

    Oct 6, 2017

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

  12. Talking Economics Global Finance and Reform in India 

    Discussion

    Oct 5, 2017

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

  13. Is Europe’s Economic Recovery for Real?

    Featuring Megan Greene

    Oct 3, 2017 | 04:00—05:30

  14. American Big Tech vs. China Big Tech: Common Challenges or Conflicting Concerns?

    Featuring Xiao Yuqiang and Rana Foroohar

    Sep 26, 2017 | 08:15—09:45

  15. Working paper

    Bubbles as violations of efficient time-scales

    By Hyun-U Sohn and Didier Sornette

    Sep 2017

    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.