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barryseconomicsNov 23, 2025The Growth Fantasy: Why 'Everyone Can Win' is Breaking the Economy
EconomicsGrowth economyZero-sum gameNon-zero-sum gameWealth creation
NewEconomicThinkingNov 19, 2025Capitalism's Global Genesis: State Power, Slavery, and the Cotton Revolution
HistoryCapitalismMarketsEconomic growthHuman productivity- NewEconomicThinkingNov 27, 2024
Reorienting Economic Policy for Peacebuilding: Obstacles and Progress
EconomicsEconomic policy reorientationPeacebuildingGeopolitical interestsCommercial interests - NewEconomicThinkingNov 6, 2024
War-to-Peace Transitions: Balances of Power, Economics, and State-Building in Post-Conflict Settings
GeopoliticsNegotiated settlementWinner-take-all outcomeBalances of powerDistributional issues - NewEconomicThinkingOct 30, 2024
The Economics of Civil War: Beyond Greed and Grievance in the Post-Cold War Era
EconomicsGood governanceEconomics of civil warProxy conflictsGreed (driver of conflict) - NewEconomicThinkingOct 9, 2024
The Economic Perversity of War: Horizontal Inequality and Flawed Welfare Measures
GeopoliticsDistributional analysisHorizontal inequalityVertical inequalityViolent conflicts - NewEconomicThinkingMar 1, 2023
The Constitutive Role of Law and Politics in the Economy: An LPE Perspective
EconomicsLaw and Political Economy (LPE)Legal RealistsOriginal Institutional EconomistsPre-political economy - NewEconomicThinkingFeb 22, 2023
The Economy as a Web of Contracts: Understanding Systemic Instability and Debt Deflation
EconomicsWeb of contractsSystemic instabilityIndividual defaultChains of defaults - NewEconomicThinkingApr 4, 2022
The Global Lewis Turning Point: Navigating a New Economic World of Digital Transformation, Aging, and Supply Constraints
EconomicsLewis Turning PointSurplus LaborStructural ChangeExport Sector - NewEconomicThinkingMar 30, 2022
What's so Interesting About Interest: A Historical and Theoretical Analysis of the Rate of Interest
EconomicsLending at interestAccumulation of wealthProfits of enterpriseRisk of capital loss - NewEconomicThinkingJan 31, 2022
The Antidote to the Wall: Building Bridges for Economic Adaptation and Opportunity
EconomicsMass flourishingWalls and bridges (metaphor)MercantilismGains from openness - NewEconomicThinkingNov 24, 2021
Innovation, Inequality, and Local Prosperity in a Globalized World
EconomicsInnovation-based growthLocal prosperityGlobal system of fragmented productionHigh inequality - NewEconomicThinkingNov 8, 2021
The Janeway Institute: Reimagining Economics through Keynesian Principles, Finance Integration, and Empirical Rigor
EconomicsDeep interdependence of financial system and real economyRadical uncertaintyFragility of complex systemsBastard Keynesianism 
EconomicsExplainedOct 13, 2021The Hidden Economics of Scarcity: How Luxury Brands Engineer Demand and Control Markets
EconomicsVeblen goodsMarket expectationsSupply and demandAuthorized dealers- NewEconomicThinkingApr 27, 2021
Household Debt Relief: A Critical Tool for Economic Stability and Addressing Inequality
EconomicsHousehold debt reliefDebt-to-income ratioDebt-dependent growthEconomic inequality - NewEconomicThinkingFeb 10, 2021
Venture Capital in the 21st Century: Climate Change, State Intervention, and the Next Green Economy
EconomicsDigital revolutionMachine learning technologiesClimate change externalityCarbon pricing - NewEconomicThinkingNov 11, 2020
The Evolving Impact of AI, Automation, and Digital Technologies on Labor, Inequality, and Society
EconomicsSocial contractDynamic transitionModern digital technologiesLabor market - NewEconomicThinkingJul 17, 2020
Building a Global Economic Response to COVID-19: Challenges, Disconnects, and Future Implications
EconomicsGlobal economic transformationEconomic nationalismIsolationismDebt restructuring - NewEconomicThinkingSep 11, 2019
Re-evaluating Unlimited Wants and Limited Resources: A Critical Scrutiny of Robbins' Definition of Economics
EconomicsLionel Robbins' definition of economicsUnlimited wantsLimited resourcesInsatiable wants 
lexfridmanJul 29, 2019Spotify's Evolution: From Piracy to Personalization with Gustav Soderstrom
TechnologyMachine learningPersonalizationMusic discoveryEscapism- NewEconomicThinkingDec 14, 2017
Reimagining Economic Narratives: From Extraction to Sustainable Value Creation in Tech and Society
EconomicsNarrative economicsOpen-source softwareBig dataPlatform economics - NewEconomicThinkingDec 12, 2017
The Future of Technology, Platforms, and Economic Paradigms: Rewriting the Rules
EconomicsTechnological changePlatform economicsAlgorithmic managementWinner-takes-all platforms - NewEconomicThinkingDec 12, 2017
Challenging Economic Dogma: Imperfect Knowledge, Unpredictability, and the Failure of Stationary Models
EconomicsImperfect knowledgeRadical uncertaintyUnpredictability (intrinsic, instance, extrinsic)Distributional shifts / Location shifts - NewEconomicThinkingSep 28, 2017
Why Exports Alone Can't Make Poor Countries Rich: Understanding Value-Added Erosion in Global Value Chains
EconomicsGlobal Value Chain (GVC)Value-added erosionDomestic and foreign substitutionForeign intermediate share - lexfridmanSep 27, 2016
Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing: Foundations, Word Vectors, and Recurrent Neural Networks
TechnologyNatural Language Processing (NLP)Deep LearningArtificial Intelligence (AI)Linguistics