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We envision economic thinking that is free of intellectual barriers, resonates with reality, and serves our global society. Initiative of @INETeconomics.
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Call for Registration!!! SARChI Industrial Development and Young Scholars Initiative are pleased to invite you to the Fifth Young Scholars Conference on Structural Change and Industrial Policy in Africa 2025. 4–5 June 2025, Hybrid - Madibeng building, APK, Johannesburg 🔗lnkd.in/d9NthykB

To get AI under control, we need to use AI to augment workers' capacities, not replace them, argues economist Anton Korinek. Eventually, though, we need to rethink the nature of work altogether. See the full article, co-authored with Joseph E. Stiglitz: ineteconomics.org/perspectives/b…


Trouble getting your ideas across? 🙂 INET's Lynn Parramore shares her most essential tips. Listen to the full workshop at ysiproject.org/ideas





"If you can survive Mao Zedong, you can survive anything. These universities will be around a long, long time." 👉 youtu.be/Sr8DVMQsyxs 👀 William C. Kirby Harvard University explores what happens when the state tightens its grip on higher education, from Cold War America to today’s China.



Does unchecked capitalism lead to authoritarianism? John Cassidy shares Karl Polanyi’s 1930s warning that capitalism & democracy might be incompatible in convo w/ Lynn Parramore about his book, Capitalism and Its Critics. Macmillan Publishers The New Yorker ineteconomics.org/perspectives/b…


One day prior to ISHET2025 at IIT Delhi, a Young Scholars Initiative workshop is scheduled at JNU. Apply here: ysi.ineteconomics.org/event/ysi-pre-… Rohit Azad Habravysh Shivani Hasija (She/her) YSI History of Economic Thought Working Group SHoET Louis-Philippe Rochon Sharmin Khodaiji ISHET Thair


Mexico is paralyzed! ⛔ Edgar Pérez Medina talks with us about the impact of recent trade policies directly from the US-Mexico border. As a master’s student in Economics at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), he's following the developments closely.

Most people don't think about China the right way. 👀 Here's Adam Tooze with a thought-provoking perspective on the 'new world order' at the Berlin Summit 2025. Thank you to Forum New Economy for such an inspiring event!