In part two of this INET interview, John Kay discusses the inflexibility of current economic theory and how this has lead limited the economics profession. By insisting on certain simplifying assumptions to maintain the pretense of being...

Lord Turner discusses the importance of exploring all facets of innovation. And he addresses his panel on Saturday, which speaks to the different ways we must reform our financial markets.<br/>

At INET's Conversation on the Economy with Joseph Stiglitz and Paul Krugman, we asked two Nobel laureates and got two different answers.



Krugman began by giving a nod to young economists and then pointed to a focus on...

Welcome to our video series called "New Economic Thinking." The series will feature dozens of conversations with leading economists on the most important issues facing economics and the global economy today.



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Students! In this episode of Econmovies I discuss economic bubbles by looking at the film Limitless starring Bradley Cooper. I explain how speculation and irrational exuberance led to both the dot com bubble and the housing bubble.

The video discusses labor market discrimination and its effects on workers and firms. The video explores different types of discrimination, such as gender and race, and discusses the prevalence of discrimination in the UK despite laws...

Economists have gone to great lengths to write humans out of economics, pushing self-interest and generally providing two choices—faith in markets or the state. INET grantee and University of Southern California Sociologist Manuel Pastor...

Why it's time for a little more magic and a few less numbers in the search for breakthrough ideas.