Archive
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Webinars and Events
INET-YSI Doctoral Scholars' Conference
ConferenceMar 11–13, 2025
Understanding India’s Northeast from Emerging Perspectives
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Webinars and Events
2nd Edition of Inclusive Development Conference: Housing and Urban Land Management in an Unequal World
ConferenceMar 6–7, 2025
The conference aims to examine the complex interplay of housing, law, economics, and spatial justice in an unequal world, and we welcome scholars and practitioners to participate.
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Webinars and Events
Understanding and Addressing Emerging Inequalities in the 21st Century in South Asia
ConferenceINET-YSI South Asia Regional Conference on Social Change
Feb 24–26, 2025
As the world grapples with rapid technological advancements, demographic shifts, environmental challenges, and governance transformations, new forms of inequality are emerging.
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Webinars and Events
2nd Meeting of Young Minds in Frontiers of Economics
PlenaryFeb 17–19, 2025
Following a successful inaugural Meeting of Young Minds in 2024, the Second annual Meeting of Young Minds on 17 鈥 19 February 2025 is geared to be an exciting and engaging gathering of future leaders in the field of economics.
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Webinars and Events
International Conference on Social Identities, Institutions, and Economic Development in South Asia
ConferenceAzim Premji University Bhopal - INET - YSI Conference
Jan 17–18, 2025
The Economics Group at Azim Premji University, Bhopal, India, in collaboration with the 八卦爆料 and its Young Scholars Initiative (INET-YSI), is pleased to announce an international conference aimed at exploring the intricate relationships between social identities, institutions, and economic development in South Asia.
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Article
America鈥檚 Health Insurance Grinches: A Scathing Indictment of 鈥淢arket鈥 Economics
Dec 20, 2024
The country鈥檚 flawed insurance model, driven by greed, leads to inefficiency, inequality, and denied care - a colossal scam that has sparked fury across the nation.
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Article
Political Investments
Dec 17, 2024
An interview with Thomas Ferguson on the 2024 US election conducted by Andrew Yamakawa Elrod and Tim Barker for Phenomenal World
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Article
Rebooting Antitrust鈥檚 Normative Economic Theory
Dec 16, 2024
Industrial organization economists have caused antitrust to cling to an antiquated and disproven economic theory.
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Working Paper
Working PaperAntitrust鈥檚 Normative Economic Theory Needs a Reboot
Dec 2024
Welfare economists and moral philosophers have shown that the Consumer Welfare Standard is biased in favor of wealthy individuals and corporations—the very powers the antitrust law is supposed to regulate.
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News
Phenomenal World Interviewed INET Research Director Thomas Ferguson on the 2024 US Election
Dec 13, 2024
Phenomenal World
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Article
A Heart Attack and Stroke Drug That Saves Lives Exists鈥擝ut American Patients May Be Left Behind by Profit-Driven Healthcare
Dec 12, 2024
Dr. Victor Gurewich, a researcher and Harvard Medical School faculty member since 1965, discovered a breakthrough drug treatment for heart attacks and strokes with the potential to save millions, but institutional resistance and a U.S. healthcare system that puts profits over patients are keeping it out of reach.
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Webinars and Events
Inaugural Lecture & Panel Discussion at the Emerging Markets Conference (EMC 2024)
ConferenceDec 10–13, 2024
EMC brings together the thinkers and doers, with insights and inter-disciplinary perspectives on emerging markets. It is about cutting edge ideas, the discussion at the frontiers, and achieving a strategic sense.
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Article
Protecting the Consumer: A Conference at the University of Utah with CFPB Director Rohit Chopra
Dec 9, 2024
The Utah Project on Antitrust and Consumer Protection hosted a conference on the future of consumer financial services law on October 11, 2024, which was supported by an INET grant.
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News
NY Times and Rolling Stone Cited Fred Ledley鈥檚 INET Working Paper on the NIH鈥檚 Investment in FDA Approved Drugs
Dec 5, 2024
NY Times (12/1/2024) & Rolling Stone (12/3/2024)
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Article
Trump, Tariffs, and Exchange Rates: The Message of Elections in the US and Japan
Dec 2, 2024
What Japan, the US, and Europe have in common is growing popular anger over the economy despite high stock prices and low unemployment.