Traditionally, microeconomics uses perfectly rational individuals and their sole pursuit of private interests as the building blocks for its models.Through research grants and education projects, we encourage the pursuit of a more nuanced, multidisciplinary understanding of economic behavior.
Microeconomics
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Antitrust and the Consumer Welfare Standard
Jul 16, 2019
The Chicago School has long used bankrupt assumptions to strangle antitrust policy
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The Economics of Money & Banking
Learn to read, understand, and evaluate professional discourse about the current operation of money markets at the level of the Financial Times.
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Commission on Global Economic Transformation
Chaired by Nobel laureates Joseph Stiglitz and Michael Spence, INET has assembled a global team of leaders and scholars calling for new thinking & new rules for the world economy
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The End of American Exceptionalism
Oct 3, 2018
“We don’t look after each other at all,” says Jeffrey Sachs on America today
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Reproducibility Crisis Reaches All Randomised Controlled Trials
Jul 9, 2018
The social and medical sciences depend on randomised control trials – though they face more assumptions and biases than commonly thought.
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INET Research in a Stressful Year
Feb 23, 2018
In the face of laissez-faire capitalism at home and resurgent nationalism across the globe, INET offers an innovative look at the causes of—and solutions for—the problems that ail a fissuring world economy.
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Conference paper
Globalization and Japanese Manufacturing Industry
Oct 2017
As globalization proceeds rapidly, manufacturing industry in most of developed countries declined steadily.