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'For the first time in decades, the United States has a plausible simulacrum of an industrial policy. The question to assess is whether and to what extent this policy has met – or will meet – any of its stated broad or narrow objectives.' James K Galbraith
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A new 15 minute video about my Columbia Univ Press book 'Unequal Cities' and economics, cities, inequality, unfair politics, and structural racism is up at Institute for New Economic Thinking, thanks to the Institute for putting this together.

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Are cities being held back?
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Rick McGahey explores the deep-rooted inequalities in American cities and the systemic challenges that perpetuate them, from racial disparities to economic divisions.

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'consumerfinance.gov’s rules for overdraft fees and credit card late fees are based on sound economic theory,' say Hal Singer et al. - contrary to American Bankers Association, which claims it “would make it significantly harder for banks to offer overdraft protection to customers.”
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The consumerfinance.gov proposed to limit fees charged for overdraft credit when they are used as a back-end profit center. A market intervention is warranted in this situation to protect vulnerable consumers, argue Bush, Glick, Lozada, and Hal Singer in a new article:
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Can you trust the experts?
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Transparency and ethics are critical. Sandra Peart University of Richmond Jepson School explores the balance between expert advice and democratic values in policy decisions.

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Can you trust the experts?
👉youtu.be/jEwNBfW7Ccg👀
Transparency and ethics are critical. Sandra Peart University of Richmond Jepson School explores the balance between expert advice and democratic values in policy decisions.

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Hey! If interested in political economy and social , please share and register to this Young Scholars Initiative where Prof. Alessandro Roncaglia (@SapienzaRoma) will talk about his new 'Power and Inequality'. Thank you and hope to see you there! Institute for New Economic Thinking

Hey! If interested in political economy and social #inequality, please share and register to this @ysi_commons #webinar where Prof. Alessandro Roncaglia (@SapienzaRoma) will talk about his new #book 'Power and Inequality'. Thank you and hope to see you there! @INETeconomics
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Join INET's Director of Research Thomas Ferguson and INET-supported researchers, such as Jayati Ghosh, William Lazonick, and Öner Tulum, in London, for this important conference, April 11-12, 2024:
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