Economists, Institutions, and Crises
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Five questions drawn from this wave's new economists, institutions, concepts, and events.
Schools of Thought and the Institutions That Carry Them
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Five questions on the schools of economic thought and the institutions deepened in this wave, from the Methodenstreit to the Bank of Japan.
Crises and Currency: A World Tour of Economic Turning Points
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Five questions on the panics, hyperinflations and trade watersheds that shaped the modern global economy, from Song Dynasty paper money to the Asian Financial Crisis.
Schools of Thought and Their Sharpest Critics
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Five questions on the schools this wave minted and the two real debates, the socialist calculation debate and the Cambridge capital controversy, carried as cited dissents rather than flattened prose.
Concepts and Schools Beyond the Mainstream
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Five questions on the wave that minted marginal utility, the Phillips Curve, Latin American structuralism, Islamic economics and Modern Monetary Theory.
New Schools, New Crises: Economics Depth Wave
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Five questions from two nights' depth waves: three new schools of thought, their founding economists, the Laffer Curve's live dispute, and Black Monday 1987.
New Schools, New Guardians: Economics Depth Wave Three
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Five questions from this wave's research: six new schools of thought, from the Lausanne School's general equilibrium to Georgism's land value tax, and the international institutions built to answer the crises of 1997 and 2008.