INET in the News
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Le Monde: L鈥檌mpact des dons sur les r茅sultats 茅lectoraux est un sujet central En savoir plus sur
Feb 15, 2018
Julia Cag茅 explains the impact of money on French elections
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Washington Post: Don鈥檛 Let Pay Increases Coming Out of Tax Reform Fool You
Feb 6, 2018
In their op-ed in the Washington Post, INET grantee William Lazonick and Rick Wartzman show how companies are spending their tax savings on investors, not workers.
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Euractiv: Champion of 鈥榟elicopter money鈥 questions universal basic income
Nov 14, 2017
“As chair of Britain鈥檚 Financial Services Authority, Adair Turner saw the collapse of the financial system firsthand. In the aftermath of the crisis, he became one of the main advocates of helicopter money 鈥 but today he doubts if universal basic income is the best way to address growing inequality. Adair Turner spoke with EURACTIV鈥檚 Jorge Valero during INET鈥檚 conference held in Edinburgh (Scotland”
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Deutsche Welle: Can we avoid another financial crisis?
Oct 26, 2017
“Economist Steve Keen specializes in researching how private and public debt mountains arise and generate financial crises. In an interview with DW, he explains how the ECB could solve the problem — but probably won’t.”
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Euractiv: Oxfam chief: 鈥榃e also feel the lack of trust among citizens鈥
Oct 24, 2017
“Winnie Byanyima believes it is high time to come up with fresh thinking in the world of politics and economy. But first, deeper self-criticism is needed across the board because all fields, including the NGO sector, are affected by a lack of trust from citizens.”
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Bloomberg: Inequality Is Biggest Danger for Global Growth, Warn Top Economists
Oct 24, 2017
Bloomberg highlights INET’s new Commission for Global Economic Transformation
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Euractiv: Catalonia, a viable independent state?
Oct 23, 2017
“Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz tells EURACTIV.com that the region would be accepted in the EU and therefore become a viable independent economy if it applied, but the former chair of the UK鈥檚 Financial Services Authority Adair Turner disagrees.”
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Bloomberg: Sturgeon Urges May to Shut Out Brexit Hardliners and Get a Deal
Oct 23, 2017
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon quoted by Bloomberg at INET’s Reawakening conference in Edinburgh
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CommonSpace: Nobel prize-winning economist makes the case for Scottish independence in the EU
Oct 23, 2017
Commission on Global Economic Transformation member Joseph Stiglitz argues that an independent Scotland in the EU would 鈥渞esolve a lot of the uncertainties鈥 of Brexit at INET’s Reawakening conference in Edinburgh
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The Edinburgh Reporter: Call for green investment to transform Scotland鈥檚 economy
Oct 23, 2017
INET Chairman Adair Turner and Grantee Mariana Mazzucato comment on the Friends of the Earth Scotland event and a green economic transition.
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Nobel Laureates to Co-Chair Independent Commission on Global Economy
Oct 22, 2017
Joseph Stiglitz, Michael Spence and a global team of leading thinkers are calling for new thinking & new rules for the world economy
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Bloomberg: Nobel Laureates Stiglitz, Spence Lead New Group to Tackle World's Economic Woes
Oct 22, 2017
Stiglitz speaks to Bloomberg about INET’s Commission on Global Economic Transformation
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The Edinburgh Reporter: Sturgeon opens conference in Edinburgh
Oct 21, 2017
“First Minister Nicola Sturgeon opened a conference attended by some of the world鈥檚 leading economists in Edinburgh earlier today explaining some of the economic challenges Scotland faces”
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ECINEQ 2017 | 19 July Gala Dinner in honor of Tony Atkinson
May 10, 2017
On behalf of the Host Committee, we are writing to offer some further information about the 鈥淕ala Dinner鈥, which will take place on the evening of 19 July, following the final session of the 2017 ECINEQ Conference. The dinner will be held at a restaurant near the conference venue.
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Hungary Is Facing Dangerous Amendments to Its Education Law
Apr 3, 2017
The 糖心logo入口, a global network of distinguished economists, is deeply concerned by the news of proposed legislation in Hungary鈥檚 National Assembly that would prevent the free functioning of the Central European University.